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Construction declining while wider economy recovers
The UK construction industry continued to decline during the final quarter of 2009 despite the wider economy returning to growth, according to the latest Construction Products Association trade survey.
North's tallest skyscraper nearing go ahead
Designers behind the £130m King Eddy tower in Liverpool said today they are close to gaining planning permission after a redesign.
St Modwen predicts growth despite doubling loss to £101.7m
Property company St. Modwen has predicted an increase in development opportunities and a return to growth in profits next year despite nearly doubling its loss in 2009.
ISG wins £14m London student accommodation job
ISG has won its second student accommodation job from the Blackstone Group after winning a £14 million contract to build a student residence in Notting Hill in London.
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Burnley to redevelop Turf Moor
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BSS Group acquires UGS for £5.1m
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Fresh hints that BSF programme will be cut
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Construction administrations fall again
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Network Rail appoints Jacobs to £53m East Anglia freight upgrade
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Liberty may spin off £4.4bn shopping centre business
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Birmingham New Street £600m overhaul approved
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Bellway order book up over 30pc in first half of year
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Skanska back in the black as turnover breaks through £1.5bn
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Receivers appointed to £40m London contractor Harry Neal
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Big names line up for £200m Southampton BSF
Regional News
Burnley to redevelop Turf Moor
Burnley Football Club has unveiled ambitious plans to redevelop its Turf Moor ground.
London Olympics
IMAGES: Three Olympic Village plots structurally complete
New images show the progress being made in the construction of the £1 billion Olympic Village – with three of the 11 residential plots now structurally complete.
Velodrome 2012 structure completed by Watsons
The steel structure of the London 2012 Velodrome has been completed by Bolton-based sub-contractor Watsons Steel.
Editor's pick
IMAGES: CA Roofing Services begins work on £93m Brighton stadium
CA Roofing Services has begun work on the new 22,500 seater Community Stadium for Brighton and Hove Albion Football Club working alongside the Buckingham Group.
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TALL BUILDINGS
North's tallest skyscraper nearing go ahead
Designers behind the £130m King Eddy tower in Liverpool said today they are close to gaining planning permission after a redesign.
Glorious decade of sport creates expansion plans
Major UK sporting clubs have more than £3bn of expansion plans as they look to host major International sporting events over next decade
