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NewsOlympic waterway scheme goes to stage two
Work gets under way to remove materials from site and build a lock and water control structure
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Connaught wins £370m in social housing contracts
Property management firm starts year with strong order intake from social housing sector
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NewsJudge imposes vibration limits on Pinnacle site
Developer of London's Pinnacle tower forced to keep demolition work within set limits
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NewsHolmes wins Scottish seaside design competition
Scottish architects Holmes Partnership has won a competition to design a series of homes on the seafront in Saltcoats, North Ayrshire. The competition was run by the Incorporation of Architects (RIAS) in Scotland and sponsored by regeneration company Irvine Bay and site owner McLaughlin Construction. It attracted 48 submissions from ...
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NewsCouncil House 2, Melbourne: Australia’s greenest office building
Council House 2, an administrative building for the City of Melbourne, is the first in the country to achieve the highest possible rating of six stars in Australia’s Green Star environmental accreditation. It is now influencing a new era of office design
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NewsKey EPC document released
Government publishes practical guide to the implementation of Energy Performance Certificates in 2008
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NewsThe missing ingredient
School building programmes were already ambitious but now there's another challenge - to offer cookery facilities in all schools by 2011
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Energy performance certificates in Scotland
We run through key parts of the rollout of EPCs north of the border which is different to the implentation in England and Wales
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NewsEnergy performance certificates – The software provider's perspective
Software glitches need to be ironed out to make EPCs work says David McEwan. He argues that software providers have a key part to play int he successful rollout of the certificates.
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NewsYou gotta have faith
These workers in Thailand are using traditional methods and no safety equipment to build a temple
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NewsSouthend Airport reveals expansion plans
Owners Regional Airports seeks investor to realise plans for new terminal, railway station and hotel
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Weekend Review 25-27 January
A snapshot of environmental coverage over the weekend, covering wind, MBAs and building out of straw
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NewsHSE investigates chimney collapse death
Worker operating cherrypicker killed today after a chimney collapse in Northern Ireland
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NewsFirst major Green Star project in South Australia
Situated in Mount Gambier, South Australia, ForestrySA is the first local government building to achieve a 5 Green Star Certification in the region
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NewsNetwork Rail to offer in-house qualifications
Qualifications and Curriculum Authority gives rail operator status of an awarding body
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Green lease guide launch
Consultant WSP calls for an industry-wide green lease code for landlords and tenants
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UCATT calls for safety crackdown after fatal fall from scaffolding
Union calls for employers to improve site safety after death on Swansea site earlier this month
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NewsStraw bale building takes shape - images
Bristol media centre scheme believed to be Europe's first to use innovative straw bale cladding system which is carbon positive
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NewsFour charged over Belfast crane stunt
Four men due to appear in court after climbing a crane in Belfast city centre at the weekend
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HVCA to assess labour agencies
Heating and Ventilating Contractors Association launches scheme for agencies