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    It’s going to be a long, long time

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    STATE YOUR CASE — The latest idea for disposing of nuclear waste is to offer councils financial incentives to bury it in their backyard. But, says Nigel Robson, the progress is measured in decades

  • Prefab, training and materials separation can cut site waste – and so can good signage
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    Read the signs

    2006-11-10T00:00:00Z

    Thanks for the interesting article about waste management (27 October, page 46).

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    Shopped

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    When are we going to do something about the shopfitting industry?

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    Silent voices

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    Regarding your news article on Polish workers (27 October, page 14), I seem to come across many articles concerning the welfare of Eastern European labourers and what they should and shouldn’t have or do.

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    Rogers and the Olympic icon

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    Isn’t the pessimistic tone of Building’s review of progress on the Olympic stadium a little premature (27 October, page 26)?

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    Man from the JCT

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    Jeff Brown’s article on JCT 2005 and third-party rights (27 October, page 54) refers to a glaring omission.

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    In the detail

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    Can you identify this building to win a £25 drinks voucher?

  • Paul Wallwork: could he be Gleeson’s next chief executive?
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    What do you think of it so far?

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    MAKING THE NEWS — Gleeson’s interim chief executive waits to hear if he’s got the nod

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    WWF urges five year target for zero carbon homes

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    Green pressure group calls for government to make zero carbon condition of public funding

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    An arrival in Dresden

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    Dresden station reopened this week after a £94m refurbishment designed by Foster and Partners and Buro Happold.

  • The Royal London hospital, part of a £1.2bn PFI
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    Waiting to get better

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    It’s been pumped full of cash, had its hospitals replaced, its contractors reorganised and its clinics transplanted, and it’s still £1bn in debt and most of its procurement methods don’t work terribly well. Mark Leftly reports on what’s gone wrong with the government’s health policy

  • Features

    Beer, cannabis, glue and a generous helping of lime

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    No, not a recipe for a quiet night in, but rather the ingredients of Adnams’ deep green distribution centre. Thomas Lane went to Suffolk to meet a brewer with a difference

  • Garry Reynolds (left) with Peter O’Brien: IDM’s co-founders are confident of further success in the hotels market
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    What we’ve got cooking

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    SME FOCUS — Fit-out specialist IDM is thriving by targeting upmarket clients such as Jamie Oliver

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    Starting out

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    For managers on site, taking responsibility for health and safety can be a matter of life and death. And for graduates in their early twenties, that responsibility can weigh very heavily indeed.

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    Best yet

    2006-11-10T00:00:00Z

    The latest survey by Experian Business Strategies shows that employment prospects hit a 2006 high in September, while orders and tender enquiries looked healthy for the third month in a row, particularly in the non-residential sector

  • Generous The Golden Lane estate is a grade II-listed scheme that was completed in the mid 1960s and comprises 557 flats and maisonettes. It is located within the Square Mile, of the City of London, adjacent to the Barbican estate
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    Wonders & blunders

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    Eric Parry hails one bucolic estate in the Square Mile, and rails against many, many others, all over the country

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    Gay and lusty commoners that will ramp and thrive...

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    BACK ISSUES — October 1945 Sodom and Gomorrah

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    Pru drops housing plan after watchdog threatens veto

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    Insurance giant to revise Reading scheme after Environment Agency raises flood worries

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    Top housing plan

    2006-11-10T00:00:00Z

    HOUSING STATS — This month the SE England Development Agency is the biggest client and work is well up in the South-east

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    Arup and Rendel ride in to fix Ascot grandstand crisis

    2006-11-10T00:00:00Z

    Consultants are drafted in after racecourse receives more than 1,000 complaints