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Construction product sales rise during the third quarter
Activity Barometer finds overall sales set to rise further during fourth quarter
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NewsWilliam Hill tips David Chipperfield to win Stirling prize
With only two days to go until the prize draw, who do you think will win the RIBA Stirling Prize?
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NewsLend Lease boss urges industry to measure its footprint
Labbad stresses the need for companies to report their environmental performance as his firm reveals its own carbon impact
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NewsA gymnast in the making...
This builder has the worrying air of someone about to perform a parallel bar routine from a great height
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NewsGalliford Try picked for major carbon neutral scheme
English Partnerships selects housebuilder and Affinity Sutton Group as preferred bidder on regeneration project
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NewsUnderestimate embodied energy at your peril
Measuring the embodied carbon in buildings is a vitally important piece of the sustainability jigsaw that has until now been missing argues Davis Langdon's John Connaughton
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NewsMouchel Parkman snatches Hackney BSF from Bouygues
Hackney council awards its £167m BSF programme to Mounchel Parkman consortium, beating Bouygues
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NewsMortgage squeeze hampers US homes sales
Sales of existing homes drop 6.5% as credit crunch takes hold and lenders refuse loans
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NewsNottingham students build eco home
Midlands university students create C60 house with super insultation and efficient ventilation
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Five workers killed in Colorado plant fire
Five found dead after a fire at a hydro-electric plant near Georgetown, four manage to escape
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NewsBradford Academy designed to create debate
Bond Bryan Architects’ new academy is built around a dedicated forum with ETFE roof
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NewsCows stop commuter train in tracks
Passengers evacuated from train in Buckinghamshire last night after two cows become trapped under it
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NewsThere’s something in the air
Our thanks and a drinks voucher go to Dean Walton of Alumet, who sent in this picture from Gibraltar. Clearly the guilty party here is the packing case designer, who omitted the simple instruction: “Do not lift 30ft and drop on passers-by”.
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NewsOlympic Park gets green light
2012 venues in Stratford have been granted formal planning permission, says ODA
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NewsGovernment responds to zero carbon home definition confusion
DCLG issues detailed guidance on zero carbon as part of Code for Sustainable Homes programme
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NewsTake the load off ...
When work on site gets too much why not build yourself an arm chair out of bricks and put your feet up?
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NewsGordon Brown backs Crossrail funding
Prime minister gives green light to £16bn scheme if businesses also give funding
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NewsCarillion off-loads two services firms at a loss
Contractor expects disposal of two services firms inherited from Mowlem to generate a loss of about £7m
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NewsBoard shake-up at Mott MacDonald
Wickens made chairman to replace Mike Blackburn and three new board directors appointed at consultancy group