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BAA slated for neglecting airport development away from T5
Competition Commission report criticising development programme for too narrow a focus on T5 makes enforced sell-off of other airports more likely
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NewsWind farm scrapped to protect rare birds
Plans for onshore windfarm in Western Isles fails to get approval under EC law on protected habitat
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Small building firms squeezed as housing work shrinks
Local builders appear to be taking a bashing as a combination of householders with less money in their pockets and a freezing housing market takes its toll.Each quarter their trade body FMB conducts a state of trade survey where it measures (among other things) the balance between those seeing workload ...
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NewsWelsh first minister unveils new construction centre
Morgan praises strong links with employers as he opens new facility at Yale College
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NewsConstruction Confederation demands clear evidence from OFT
Unqualified allegations on bid rigging blamed for generating media sensationalism
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NewsThe Weekly Green Gauge 18 April 2008
Stern piles alarm upon panic and Bush still does nothing. So where should I put my solar PV array? in this week's Green Gauge
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NewsPaper round: 'Are builders dim or devious?'
In depth analysis by the nationals into the OFT's bid-rigging investigation of the construction industry
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NewsGrowing hemp houses in Three Gardens
The last nut and bolt are tightened on ground breaking eco-friendly housing scheme in Suffolk
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NewsThink 08: You don't always need to invent innovation
Don’t reinvent the wheel until you know how to drive. Why innovation needs to focus on techniques as much as whizzy products, writes Jon de Souza, director of regions and demonstrations at Constructing Excellence, who is speaking at next month's Think event
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NewsMPs urge HSE to set up national crane register
Select committee backs Building’s Safer Skyline campaign and voices concerns about HSE resourcing
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NewsFix the Tube and win my vote
Mayoral candidates take note: London's economic success is in jeopardy if we don't sort out our transport infrastructure
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NewsCover pricing is not a widespread evil
Builders in general want to win work, so the idea they are all conspiring to divvy up jobs and pay back-handers is quite frankly a load of baloney
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NewsSkanska UK wins £88m Two Kingdom Street project
Contractor picked by Development Securities for 13-storey builidng at PaddingtonCentral
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Amey Mouchel workers jailed for racist bullying
Three-year sentence follows 10-month campaign of “dangerous” harassment at motorway maintenance depot
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NewsPiccadilly line trains to be cleaned with recycled water
Tubelines announces it is building a rainwater harvest system to be in use by June
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Small firms lose out through rivals' unfair sales tactics
Government to tackle unfair trading practice through new consumer protection regulations that come into force next month
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Tonkin Liu picked to design London Festival of Architecture pavillion
The 'Fresh Flower' pavillion will invite visitors to entre through gaps between 11 giant petals
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Comment
Consensus grows on house price falls
Each week with each piece of data and each new forecast the balance of probability weighs increasingly heavily on the side of house prices falling rather than remaining flat this year.Today we see released the spring Item Club economic outlook for business and the latest Rightmove figures on asking prices ...
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