All ڶ articles in 29 October 2010 – Page 5
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The road ahead
David Cameron launched the government’s £200bn National Infrastructure Plan at the CBI annual conference this week
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London likely to hog affordable homes
Almost half of new “affordable” homes are likely to be built in London under the plans unveiled in the spending review last week
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More advice for TfL
The Independent Investment Programme Advisory Group has been set up to oversee Transport for London investment and will help select engineers and consultants to carry out work on the underground.
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Bribery Act: Where the buck stops …
You probably wouldn’t dream of handing over a wad of $100 notes to clinch a deal abroad. But what if a third party acting on your behalf did just that, without you knowing? Under the new Bribery Act you’ll now face 10 years in prison
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UK civils work costs ‘60% more than EU average’
Review recommends overhaul of civil engineering procurement, as fears grow for Thameslink
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Insolvencies up 5%
The number of insolvencies in the construction industry rose by 5% from 240 in August to 267 in September, according to the latest data from Experian
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Schools urged to be ‘realistic’ after 40% cuts
Contractors have urged local authorities to be “realistic” about the scope of current schools projects after the government asked supply chains to slash 40% off the cost of schemes
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Telford: mortgage market will stay in doldrums until 2012
There will be little improvement in the mortgage market until 2012, according to a trading update from Telford Homes
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40 under 40 2010: Pascale Scheurer
Pascale Scheurer, 36, founding director of Surface to Air architects and Wired architects
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40 under 40 2010: Peter Millett
Peter Millett, 39, managing director of Shepherd Construction’s west division
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40 under 40 2010: Geraldine Fleming
Geraldine Fleming, 38, vice-president and executive director, Knowles
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40 under 40 2010: Russell Pitman
Pitman, 39, is managing director of Henderson Green Consulting Engineers
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40 under 40 2010: Rebecca Bennett Casserly
Casserly, 38, is group head of residential - affordable at EC Harris