Muireann Bolger
FeaturesAdapting to recession: 19 ways we've changed
Building's graduate advisory panel on how to adapt to working in a recession
FeaturesJust landed: Mark Chamberlain moves to Azerbaijan
Mark Chamberlain – a member of Building's graduate advisory board – has just quit surveying for NG Bailey in London to head for a new adventure in oil exploration in Baku
NewsTories accuse government of hypocrisy on Hips
David Blunkett's former residence is put on market without a pack, due to a 'legal loophole'
NewsTheft from steelworks leads to death in Wales
Coroner finds man died from carbon monoxide poisoning
NewsGlobal housing woes set to worsen
RICS data shows housebuilding industry suffering internationally
FeaturesThe Building London 2012 team: an awfully big adventure
Meet the Building London 2012 team – seven young people who’ve been given the chance to help build one of the most high-profile and demanding projects the UK has ever seen
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£12.5bn investment in Scottish transport announced
29 major projects have been identified for improvement by 2011
NewsWhitehall has too much power, says Heseltine
Former Tory defence secretary says Treasury has forced up council tax
NewsWomen dig construction at Olympic park
Would-be builders test-drive a JCB as part of the ODA's Women in Construction initiative
NewsTenants should look for work or lose their homes, says report
Conservative think tank says giving council housing to the needy has created ghettos
News2012 badminton venue to be scrapped
Accountant recommends removal of badminton and volleyball venue to save costs
NewsInternational police chase recovers stolen digger
Cemex recovers an expensive JCB digger: 500 miles, two weeks and three countries after it was stolen
FeaturesNo nimbys here: will Tory councils accept their party's housing policy?
The Conservatives want to give local councils more power to plan development for their areas. But given that so many Tories – especially in the South – are fighting proposed housing schemes, why should housebuilders believe their plans will work? By Muireann Bolger
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Australia plans A$420m solar power station at Victoria
Testing on technology for plant begins at new R&D facility at Bendigo
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New A$1.5bn railway to link Melbourne and Geelong
Australian government's national transport plan to include 20km new link to West
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Business failures feared after Sydney schemes stall
Partly built properties left precarious after funding crisis forces developer Citadel to halt work
NewsMortgage lending up in September
New approvals show first monthly rise in a year, but lending still nearly 50% down on last year
NewsCarpenter accuses call centre of sabotage
George Bates believes a poor rating on a customer satisfaction survey led to a vengeful attack by a member of staff
NewsMayor unveils new tube station at Westfield mall
Wood Lane station is among £200m of transport improvements around £1.7bn shopping centre