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FeaturesDefence Estates鈥� 拢20bn budget: Task Force Rampling
What do you mean, 鈥榳ho is Diane Rampling?鈥� Didn鈥檛 your mothers teach you nothing? She鈥檚 only in charge of Defence Estates鈥� new procurement strategy, and she鈥檚 only got 拢20bn worth of bleedin鈥� work to dish out. Now then you miserable creatures, on the double, Major Emily Wright has a briefing
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NewsTwelve hurt as blast flattens Shrewsbury flats
Investigation is focusing on gas leak as probable cause of devastating blast
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NewsBalfour Beatty's Gammon wins 拢180m of Hong Kong work
Contractor鈥檚 50%-owned infrastructure firm will build train station and rail link and redevelop leisure complex
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NewsGalliford Try wins Cambridgeshire BSF contract
Firm becomes construction partner to consortium named as preferred bidder on schools programme
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NewsRoger Humber steps down as Circle Anglia chairman
Sir Robin Young will take Humber's place at helm of affordable housebuilder in January
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NewsBAA appeal puts airport break-up on hold
Airport operator given more time to persuade Competition Commission to scrap sell-off
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NewsMorgan Sindall remains bullish for 2010
Construction group says public sector and fit-out are still performing strongly, despite fall in order book
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NewsTesco sets speed construction record in flood-hit town
Interim supermarket in Workington installed in just 18 hours
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NewsHealey unveils plans for more 'user-friendly' sustainability code
Housing minister to update Code for Sustainable Homes in line with latest zero-carbon policy
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NewsGovernment cuts procurement costs by 拢500m
Use of frameworks and e-procurement tools helped government departments make big savings in 2009
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FeaturesInn recovery: The hotels market
With the pound weak and tourism strong, the UK hotels market is set for a resurgence in 2010. Emily Wright finds out how you can book yourself in
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Stalled Foster hotel to restart
Construction work on the stalled Silken hotel in London, designed by Foster + Partners, is expected to restart in January after bank BBVA decided to develop the scheme rather than sell it
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G&T: Toughest 12 months in our 169-year history
Despite 7% rise in turnover, profit drops 15% at consultant after fee freefall in late 2008
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NewsScottish "idiot" trumps Donald in war of words
Homeowner who provoked verbal attack by tycoon for refusing to sell development strikes back in kind
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NewsTwo die as wall collapses at Indian construction site
Three others injured on a housing project for labourers
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NewsWoman is ranked one of UK's 10 best builders
Rare accolade in a profession where women represent only 1.7% of the workforce
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NewsUK firms scoop four MAPIC gongs
CB Richard Ellis, Westfield and Liverpool One among winners at retail awards in Cannes
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NewsRetail investors urged to consider Middle East
Director of Al-Futtaim says region is anticipated to have 27,000 retail outlets by 2011
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NewsRetailers look to Germany, France and Spain for 2010 growth
Survey reveals seven out of 10 expansion hot spots are in western European
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NewsMAPIC: Europe's big five report a stagnant retail sector
Despite attempts to be positive delegates admit that retail development in UK, Germany, Italy, Spain and France has dried up for the foreseeable future