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NewsPlanning rules to toughen up on World Heritage sites
Government seeks to increase constraints on developments near World Heritage sites such as Stonehenge
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Sustainability TV: Think property forum part 2
Watch the second extract from a forum on greening the property industry at the Think event earlier this month
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APC Trainer on... Design Economics and Cost Planning (T022)
For QSs working in private practice, design economics and cost planning are issues that come up all the time, so in your APC exam, expect a grilling on this...
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Development slowdown hits small civils firms
The latest survey from the civils trade body CECA into the performance and prospects of its members very much reflects the pressures on the building sector, where housing and commercial building work is being squeezed by the effects of the credit crunch.While the outlook for civils is broadly positive, there ...
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NewsRenewables and feed-in tariff masterclass
We offer a powerpoint presentation on how a community-led renewable scheme has proved such a success in Austria and how it was made to work
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NewsThe brute of Birmingham
Birmingham's Central Library is due for demolition despite being an important brutalist landmark. But does it deserve to be saved?
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NewsThe incredible, moving bungalow extension
How a flat-packed room turned derelict Doncaster bungalows into single storey wonders for families
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NewsSustainability TV: Think Property Forum part 1
Watch the first extract from a forum on greening the property industry at the Think event earlier this month
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NewsHanging around
Why waste your break climbing down several levels of scaffolding when you could just sit and admire the view?
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Software shows planners how to meet carbon targets
'C-Plan' developed with South Bank University uses traffic light system to collect evidence of sustainable energy plans
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NewsProperty giants consider bid for Wilson Bowden Developments
Media reports claim British Land and Land Securities are mulling over bid for Barratt division
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NewsLine-up for sustainable webinars revealed
Speakers confirmed for two free online seminars in July on the cost of the code and EPCs to take place at the Sustainability Now show
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NewsDriving to the rescue of regeneration
As the credit crunch bite,s it's time for new investment vehicles to bring money into big projects
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NewsBuilding conference to crack codes for non-domestic buildings
One-day event to tackle upcoming environmental legislation and guidance for new buildings. Speakers to include Bovis Lend Leas green boss Toyne and case studies presented include Heelis building and Brighton's Jubilee Library
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NewsOlympic Stadium could be recycled for 2016 Games
Olympic chiefs in talks with 2016 bidders on shipping over temporary parts
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NewsWolseley takes steps to head off takeover bids
Materials firm hires advisers to defend it against potential takeover approaches
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Bennetts Associates wins £180m Oxford University scheme
Architect will design humanities buildings within Viñoly masterplan
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Mortgage market shows signs of life
April sees slight rise in loans for new home purchase, amid surge in remortgaging as borrowers switch deals
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NewsFirst display energy certificate issued for public building
Stroma lodges the first DEC, less than five months before the requirement becomes mandatory for 43,000 UK public buildings
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SMC reports “robust” trading
Architect boasts order book fatter than a year ago and continuing improvement in efficiency levels