All articles by Sophie Griffiths – Page 37
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HSE demands safety overhaul
The chair of the Health and Safety Executive has said construction needs to overhaul its attitude to safety after new figures showed more fatal injuries occurred in construction this year than in any other industry group
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NewsMan crushes love-rival's car with 13-ton digger
Plant hire boss in Derbyshire takes dramatic revenge after discovering flirty texts to girlfriend
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NewsNo need for 2012 athletics legacy, says IOC chief
Jacques Rogge says that it was more important for 2012 Games organisers to avoid 'white elephants'
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NewsAnti-scalding regs ignored by plumbers
Evidence from Scotland suggests plumber and fitters aren't bothering to fit anti-scald devices in new bathrooms
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NewsAllies & Morrison’s Waterloo scheme called in
Blears concerned at height of mega-development by P&O and Morgan Stanley
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NewsConstruction has highest death toll, says HSE
More workers died in construction than any other industry despite a fall in the number of fatalities from 77 to 72 in 2007/08
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News$25bn rescue plan for Hungary
IMF, EU and World Bank pledge aid over 17 months to save nation’s economy
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NewsUS markets leap on hope of interest cut
Upbeat trading across the globe follows speculation that central banks are about to cut rates
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NewsPalin turns to builder to help win US election
Vice-president contender focuses on Obama plans to tax small businesses
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NewsMPs line up to oppose Heathrow third runway
Motion signed by 10 MPs, including from junior minister, rejecting plans to expand airport
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NewsBidding starts for Arabian Canal earthworks
Contract is for second phase of Limitless' $11bn Dubai waterway
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NewsHouse prices will take years to recover from slump
2.5m homeowners face negative equity as prices are set to drop by 25%
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NewsAbu Dhabi tower leans towards the record books
RMJM-designed building to be built at an angle of 18 degree
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NewsExcavator operator fined £2,500 for killing pedestrian
Driver who 'cut corners' pleads guilty to breaching Health and Safety Act
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Galliford Try fined £15k for safety breach
Contractor pleads guilty after worker injured when over-inflated pipe stopper exploded
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NewsCIOB plans Middle East support network
Aim of network is to support construction professionals working in the region
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NewsJCB staff choose paycut to save jobs
Over 4,000 employees will work a four day week in bid to stave off redundancies
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NewsAnimation: Jeddah Central District
Film shows Solidere's masterplan for the Jeddah waterfront development