All ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø articles in 15 October 2010
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Pre-action disclosure in arbitration: Travelers Insurance vs Countrywide Surveyors
This case hinged on whether the court could order documents to be disclosed when the parties were subject to an arbitration agreement
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Two workers killed after wall collapses
The two were killed while working on a barn conversion in Suffolk
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Osborne’s axe fells schools and housing
Education capital funding to fall 60% and housing 70% as chancellor takes hatchet to public sector
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Homes built reaches record low
Government figures show number of new homes built is down 23% on the previous year
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Berkeley to launch second private rental fund
Pidgley says 300 home fund to bid for new high-rent social housing cash
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Read our online Spending Review debate
Readers put their questions to the industry experts debating the implications of the governement’s Spending Review
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Company fined after worker killed on M4
HSE prosecutes traffic management company after worker was killed collecting cones on motorway
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Scottish construction grew 10% in second quarter
Surge in growth helps Scotland post higher GDP figures than the rest of the UK
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TFL funding shrinks 28%
Highways agency funding falls by a third as Department of Transport reveals details of its budget cuts
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Transport cuts: funding down 11%
Department gets off relatively lightly with spend reduced to £7.5bn by 2014-15
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Education cuts: Capital spending on schools to fall 60%
The spending review was worse for education than many expected
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Energy: Government pledges £1bn for carbon capture
The energy department confirms pilot scheme and promises renewable heat incentive
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Defence & justice cuts: 1,500-place prison scrapped
Ministry of Justice made ’tough decisions’ to meet the required 50% cut in capital spending
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Housing cuts: Funding to drop 75%
Budget for social housing over the next four years will be reduced to £2bn
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Spending Review: List of major projects given the green light
List of projects across the country given the go-ahead in the Spending Review document
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Shapps on scrapping of Cabe
Housing minister confirms DCMS and communties department both to withdraw funding
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Chancellor slashes capital budgets
Capital budgets across government departments have been fallen by up to 74%
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Spending Review: Industry reaction
Find out what the construction industry thinks of George Osborne’s Spending Review
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Exhibition launched for Sustainability Awards finalists
Over 100 people attended the launch of an exhbition to celebrate the work of our 2010 finalists
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Olympic Energy Centre opens
ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø designed by John McAslan will help reduce the Olympic Park’s carbon emissions