Construction industry unites in call for VAT cut on refurbs - H&V News
Written by on April 21, 2009 – 3:08 am -construction - Google News wrote an interesting post today onHere's a quick excerpt Construction industry unites in call for VAT cut on refurbsH&V News, UKThe construction industry has united in its call to the Chancellor of the Exchequer to cut VAT to five percent for property refurbishment in his Budget next Wednesday. A coalition of interests including the Construction Products Association (CPA), …Budget 2009: RIBA coalition urge VAT cut on repairs Architects’ JournalBudget must include… The Move Channelall 10 news articles Read the rest of this great post here Read More →
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Family sues in death of Houston construction worker - Houston Chronicle
Written by on April 20, 2009 – 10:19 pm -construction - Google News wrote an interesting post today onHere's a quick excerpt Family sues in death of Houston construction workerHouston Chronicle, United StatesAP IMPACT: Chinese drywall poses potential risks The widow of a construction worker who died last week when a building collapsed on him filed a wrongful death suit on Monday against a subcontractor and the job placement firm that hired him. … Read the rest of this great post here Read More →
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Industry unites behind VAT cut call - Builder and Engineer
Written by on April 20, 2009 – 9:58 am -construction - Google News wrote an interesting post today onHere's a quick excerpt Industry unites behind VAT cut callBuilder and Engineer, UKThe construction industry has united in its call to the Chancellor of the Exchequer to cut VAT to five percent for property refurbishment in his Budget on Wednesday. A coalition of interests including the Construction Products Association (CPA), …Budget 2009: RIBA coalition urge VAT cut on repairs Architects’ Journalall 4 news articles Share and Enjoy: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages. Read the rest of this great post here Read More →
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Construction companies will need to commit to training to secure … - Telegraph.co.uk
Written by on April 20, 2009 – 9:28 am -wrote an interesting post today onHere's a quick excerpt Construction companies will need to commit to training to secure …Telegraph.co.uk, United KingdomConstruction companies will have to agree to invest in training programmes in order to secure any part of the £7bn spent by central government each year, under new procurement guidelines published last week. By Richard Tyler John Denham, …Guide launched to make the most of public money 24dashall 4 news articles Share and Enjoy: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages. Read the rest of this great post here Read More →
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How the new BMC building will look when complete in August 2011 - Belfast Telegraph
Written by on April 19, 2009 – 5:16 pm -construction - Google News wrote an interesting post today onHere's a quick excerpt How the new BMC building will look when complete in August 2011Belfast Telegraph, United KingdomThe beleaguered construction industry will get a much needed shot in the arm today as work begins on a project expected to support 400 jobs in Belfast. The £44m Belfast Metropolitan College campus at Titanic Quarter, which goes on site this week, … Share and Enjoy: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages. Read the rest of this great post here Read More →
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Budget Special: The stakes for both the Chancellor and the UK … - Scotsman
Written by on April 18, 2009 – 5:09 pm -construction - Google News wrote an interesting post today onHere's a quick excerpt Times Online Budget Special: The stakes for both the Chancellor and the UK …Scotsman, United KingdomOne of the areas hardest hit by the economic downturn is undoubtedly the construction industry, which was once responsible for contributing £13.4bn to the Scottish economy. In 2008 we have seen 20000 jobs lost from the sector. The latest estimates from …Construction bosses call for budget help stv.tvChancellor's austere Budget is expected to earmark more cash for … Independentall 223 news articles Share and Enjoy: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages. Read the rest of this... more
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Olympic Park begins to take shape - Telegraph.co.uk
Written by on April 17, 2009 – 12:33 am -construction - Google News wrote an interesting post today onHere's a quick excerpt Telegraph.co.uk Olympic Park begins to take shapeTelegraph.co.uk, United KingdomToday more than 3500 are employed, a number that will swell to nearly 10000 in the next year as construction work peaks. The majority of the workforce is employed in mainstream construction, but the thousands pouring concrete, bolting steel and laying … Share and Enjoy: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages. Read the rest of this great post here Read More →
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Two hurt in construction accident in SE Houston - Houston Chronicle
Written by on April 14, 2009 – 5:04 pm -construction - Google News wrote an interesting post today onHere's a quick excerpt MyFox Austin Two hurt in construction accident in SE HoustonHouston Chronicle, United StatesOne person was killed when a building under construction in southeast Houston collapsed this afternoon, officials said. Firefighters rescued two others at the site of the collapse, an apartment building in the 6300 block of the Gulf Freeway near Griggs …1 Killed, More Trapped in Apt. Collapse MyFox Austinall 52 news articles Share and Enjoy: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages. Read the rest of this great post here Read More →
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Annapolis settles police office construction suit - Baltimore Sun
Written by on April 14, 2009 – 3:04 pm -construction - Google News wrote an interesting post today onHere's a quick excerpt Annapolis settles police office construction suitBaltimore Sun, United StatesAP Annapolis has settled a lawsuit for nearly $5 million from a construction company contracted for renovations to the police department. Mayor Ellen Moyer said Garcete Construction will pay the city $3.95 million in cash and allow the city to keep …Police station contractor to pay city $5 million Annapolis Capitalall 2 news articles Share and Enjoy: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages. Read the rest of this great post here Read More →
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Sir Kirby Laing - Telegraph.co.uk
Written by on April 14, 2009 – 12:42 pm -construction - Google News wrote an interesting post today onHere's a quick excerpt Telegraph.co.uk Sir Kirby LaingTelegraph.co.uk, United KingdomSir Kirby Laing, who died on April 12 aged 92, was the elder son of John Laing, the autocrat who transformed a small building company in Carlisle into a major British construction group; he succeeded his father as chairman in 1957 and for many years … Read the rest of this great post here Read More →
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