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Monthly Archives: September 2014
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We’ve come a long way since the small roomed, paper thin walled houses that were built in the 1980s, however there’s a stigma surrounding new builds but new builds have to be built and sold to deal with the UK’s housing crisis.Read more »
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Balfour Beatty has announced they've been awarded the contract to complete and fit out the new £70m Crossrail station development at Woolwich.Read more »
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As a workwear supplier, we understand how lively the debate is around the wearing of a suit. Recently the storm has really been unleashed by the decision of Mikey Dickerson, the newly appointed lead administrator of the U.S. Digital Services, not to wear a suit.Read more »
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The UK’s Air Accidents Investigation Branch has concluded a pilot died after his AgustaWestland AW109E hit a crane on a construction site on 16th January 2013 after the River Thames helicopter route had become non-viable due to two cranes facing each other on opposite sides of the river.Read more »
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Today Manchester City council published a report setting out how Manchester Grow will help to boost the city-centre.Read more »
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Fraser McMillan will take on legal firm, Pinsent Masons’ construction division, which deals with major construction players such as Balfour Beaty, Carillion, Kier Construction and Hochtief.Read more »
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Criterion Capital has unveiled plans to build the UK’s largest private rented scheme which will be based in Canary Wharf in East London.Read more »
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It was recently announced that the final touches are being put in place for one of Lancashire’s biggest business events; the OBAS sponsored Be Inspired Business Awards (BIBAs).Read more »
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Within the CBI’s manifesto published today there is a call for all political parties to commit to an increasing drive to build more homes, ahead of next year’s general election, in order to deliver the country’s 240,000 homes a year target.Read more »
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The Bank of England has already warned that the housing market is the biggest threat to the financial system in the UK and without serious efforts to tackle the housing shortfall the UK’s economy could further lead us to a position of economic decline. We look at whether the current push for New Towns and Garden Cities are the answer to this question.Read more »