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NewsGrowing sustainable trends - water footprinting
Special online report: Will Jones investigates the growing importance of embedded water - the amount used before and during construction - for the industry Such is it's importance it will soon become the blue gold, he writes
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NewsHousing superagency sets up London board
Sub committee chaired by London mayor will help speed up capital’s £3bn housebuilding programme
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NewsBank of England cuts interest rates to 5.25%
Bank of England shaves another quarter point off interest rates despite fears over inflation
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NewsImages: work starts on airport designed by Viñoly
Construction begins on Rafael Viñoly's Montevideo airport terminal in Uruguay
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NewsMetronet cost taxpayers £1.7bn
Ruth Kelly reveals that government will pay lenders £1.7bn to take Metronet out of administration
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NewsCrossrail could extend to Reading
Land West of Maidenhead has been earmarked for a possible extension to Crossrail
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NewsHKR wins planning for office over Crossrail
Planning permission has been granted for a green-roofed London office development that will cantilever over new Crossrail tunnels
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British Land portfolio dives £1.3bn in property slump
Credit crunch reduces net asset values by 9% but property developer says worst could be over
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NewsBrown axes super-casino plans
Government scraps plans to build the first super-casino in Manchester
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NewsHSE launches blitz on refurb sites
Safety inspectors to carry our 1,000 spot checks on sites across the country
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NewsKier signs £400m contract with Stoke-on-Trent
Construction firm and city council form joint venture company to maintain 20,000 council houses
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NewsHousing new builds hit 30-year high in London
Latest figures show 33,000 new homes including 12,000 affordable homes were built in capital last year
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Atkins uses Mandarin to grab Chinese grads
The multidisciplinary consultant is targeting Chinese students in the UK
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NewsBeyond site waste management plans
Environmental consultant Martin Brown calls for a new approach to reducing waste, from a concentration on the site to a focus on management, collaboration and costs
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NewsT&T halts plans to float on stock exchange
Consultant shelves plans after failing to achieve its £200m target valuation
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NewsPlans for £100k Olympic sculpture out of drill bits
Artists will be invited to create art installation from pieces of tunnelling equipment at the entrance to Stratford station
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NewsBSF 'descending into chaos', say Tories
Government under attack after latest delays to school building programme, as report says reforms could save £250m
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NewsThe loo queue
The Barbican, like so many venues, falls short when it comes to providing enough toilet facilities
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NewsRiding high
Surely this chap can't think it's normal to sit astride a high-pitched roof in this manner...
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NewsWembley roofing contractor goes into administration
Administrators say Weatherwise UK experienced cash flow problems on a number of projects and has £1.5m tied up in claims