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The pictured £14m redevelopment of Kensington market in west London, designed by architect Paskin Kyriakides, has won planning permission after an appeal.
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Westminster cracks down on tall buildings
Radical changes to Westminster's planning blueprint have been approved that will curb commercial and leisure development.
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End in sight at Wembley
A pared-down version of the £660m National Stadium at Wembley looked likely to go ahead this week after two companies offered to underwrite the project.
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Funding for CABE to double
The Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment is set to receive twice as much funding next year.
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Contractors ignore internet revolution
Contractors are failing to embrace the e-commerce revolution, according to two surveys released this week.
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London prices to soar in next year
Building tender prices in London are set to jump 5.3% over the next year, according to a report from cost consultant EC Harris.
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Viva Viiva
Viiva Architects, a young Finnish practice, has won the Arup World Architecture Award 2001 for this Finnish embassy building in Berlin.
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£1bn 'new town' plan for former Scots steelworks
Ravenscraig steelworks site to have 3500 homes, town centre, offices and leisure facilities.
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… and they're rebuilding Pontypridd, too
A £40m mixed-use redevelopment of Pontypridd is set to revitalise the town's centre.
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£404m Aylesbury plan in doubt
The financial viability of a landmark £404m regeneration project in London is being hampered by rising build costs and new social housing rent laws.
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Three firms share £300m roads contracts
The Highways Agency has awarded more than £300m worth of road maintenance contracts to Carillion, Balfour Beatty and Mowlem.
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Sleek and cheerful
Stanhope's Chiswick Park office development is light on colourful Richard Rogers touches and strong on refinement, parkland, barbecues and treasure hunts
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Linden aims to double output in three years
Housebuilder plans to double production to 1750 units a year after management buyout last November.
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Berkeley turnover set to grow by half
Housebuilder Berkeley is on track to boost turnover by nearly 50% after record house sales this month and last.
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Management buyout at DEGW
Architect and interior designer DEGW, which was owned by Dutch management consultancy Twijnstra Gudde, has successfully concluded a management buyout.
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Atkins to bring UK staff together
Multidisciplinary consultant WS Atkins is bringing its entire UK "middle and back office" staff to a base near Worcester.
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Amey buys communications firm
Support services group Amey has bought a 51% stake in Crown Business Communications, one of the UK's largest independent public relations agencies.
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German drugs firm launches bid to build 3000 surgeries
Stuttgart-based pharmaceuticals giant Gehe rolls out one-stop shop for GPs and healthcare trusts.
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New-build housing rises 6% in May
New-build housing applications in May rose to 13,398, a 6% increase compared with the same time last year, according to the National House Building Council.
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The drug problem
To all the dangers present on a construction site you can now add accidents caused by cannabis, ecstasy, amphetamines and cocaine