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LEISURE CENTRE TO BE CONSTRUCTED TO SUPPORT OLYMPIC HOPEFULS
Budding swimmers looking for a training facility ahead of attempting to qualify for the London Olympics in 2012 may be able to use a new leisure ...";
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WORK ON COLLEGE LEADS TO CONSTRUCTION JOBS
Construction work seems set to be available in Mansfield as the green light has been given for work to commence at West Notts College.The Mansfield ...";
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KNAUF BRIO DRY FLOOR SCREED IS DEVELOPER’S HOT FAVOURITE
Excellent performance under test has encouraged a prominent Dorset property developer to make thermally transparent Brio Dry Screed Board from Knauf ...";
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NOT ALL DOOM AND GLOOM FOR ALL CONSTRUCTION COMPANIES
The downturn in construction work has had little bearing on one Merseyside company, which continues to secure strong contracts, reports the Liverpool ...";
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SCHOOL'S CONSTRUCTION 'ON TRACK'
The construction of a school in Wiltshire is said to be "on track" to be completed by 2010, reports the Wiltshire Times.Some 1,150 pupils ...";
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KNAUF AND CARILLION GIVE JOBSEEKERS A DRYWALL OPPORTUNITY
Looking beyond the current dip in housebuilding and general construction, a major contractor and a leading drywall manufacturer have teamed up to ...";
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2008 A STRONG YEAR FOR ONE CONSTRUCTION FIRM
It's not been doom and gloom for everyone in the construction industry this year, as a company in Dorset has taken on seven new members of staff and ...";
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PAYMENTS SPED UP FOR OLYMPIC CONSTRUCTION FIRMS
Construction companies heavily involved in the development work at the Olympic Park ahead of the London Games in 2012 are to receive faster payments ...";
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KNAUF DRYWALL BOOSTS CEILINGS WITH AQUAPANEL EXTERIOR
Outdoor ceilings get the indoor look with new Aquapanel Exterior, the versatile cement-based building panel used with timber or steel framing to ...";
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ARCHITECTS CONSIDERING CONSTRUCTION IMPACT ON ENVIRONMENT
Over eight in ten architects in the UK are to begin to take more personal responsibility in affecting the construction industry's impact on the ...";
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SAFETY SUCCESS IN OLYMPIC PARK
The safety of the construction staff working at the Olympic Park ahead of the London Games in 2012 has been impeccable, the Olympic Delivery ...";
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KNAUF RECYCLE SQUARES UP TO BOOST CARILLION SUSTAINABILITY
Sheffield’s Office 1 – the first of four commercial buildings proposed in Phase 2 of major city centre development The Square – marks the start of a ...";
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ARCHITECT IDEA COULD LEAD TO CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY BOOST
The construction industry could receive a boost thanks to a simple idea from a firm of architects in Derby, reports This is Derbyshire.Matthew ...";
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1,000 CONSTRUCTION JOBS SECURED AS FIRM GETS THREE CONTRACTS
More than 1,000 jobs in the construction industry have been made safe in Northampton as a result of one firm securing work on three big ...";
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KNAUF THERMAL LAMINATES BOOST HOUSE EFFICIENCY
Real energy savings and reduced carbon emissions depend on bringing the UK’s vast stock of inefficient old buildings up to modern thermal performance ...";
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MORE GREEN HOMES COULD BRING CONSTRUCTION JOBS
New construction jobs could be created if there is a legislation concerning the development of more environmentally-friendly homes, it has been ...";
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TWO NEW SCHOOLS TO BOOST CONSTRUCTION IN DERRY
Derry's flagging construction sector seems set to receive a major boost as two new secondary schools are to be built in the city.Mark Durkan, a ...";
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KNAUF SOUNDSHIELD ADDS TO ‘VERY GOOD’ RATING BESIDE CANAL
Separating drywalls delivering acoustic performance more than 5dB better than Building Regulations helped an attractive new London development ...";
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HSE MAKES CONSTRUCTION APPOINTMENT
A new chief inspector of construction has been appointed by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE).Philip White will move from his current position in ...";
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HUNTINGDON TO BUILD AFFORDABLE, ECO-FRIENDLY HOMES
Some 29 affordable eco-homes are set to be built in Hartford as Huntingdon District Council takes advantage of money it has been given by the ...";
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KNAUF BRIO HELPS CONVERT COWSHED INTO GREEN DREAM HOME
An imaginative self-build barn conversion at the foot of the South Downs uses an innovative flooring solution to enhance its environmental ...";
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AQUATICS CENTRE ROOF TAKES SHAPE
Construction work on the Aquatics Centre for the London Olympics in 2012 is really beginning to take shape thanks to the completion of work on a roof ...";
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GOVERNMENT PROVIDES FUNDS FOR HOUSING PROJECTS
A boost has been announced for the construction industry in Blackpool as the government has handed the seaside town over £5 million to be spent ...";
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KNAUF DRYWALL SEES BRIGHT FUTURE FOR MACHINE PLASTER
Building trades have to do better to meet the challenge of lower costs and higher standards, says Knauf Drywall Marketing Manager, Bob Stark. In a ...";
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CARLISLE SCHOOL TO UNDERGO DEVELOPMENT
A school in Carlisle is set to undergo a £20 million makeover over the next two years to link new technologies with existing architecture, ...";
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VELOPARK CONSTRUCTION WORK ALMOST READY TO BEGIN
Construction work is not far away at the London VeloPark, which will host cycling and BMX at the London Olympics in 2012.Excavation work has begun on ...";
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KNAUF DRYWALL RECYCLING IS RIGHT TREATMENT FOR HOSPITAL
Good drywall design and practice – coupled with Knauf Drywall’s plasterboard recycling service – helped contractor Kier Eastern achieve award-winning ...";
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WIND TURBINES COULD BENEFIT CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
The construction sector could benefit from the introduction of more wind turbine projects as they are among the more cost-effective ways of allowing ...";
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MIGRANT WORKERS MAY BE NEEDED TO COMPLETE OLYMPIC CONSTRUCTION JOBS
A shortage of sufficiently trained building staff may lead to the need for foreign construction workers to have to be brought in to complete work on ...";
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KNAUF'S DRY SCREED REDUCES LOAD AND BOOSTS HEATING OPTIONS
Gypsum fibreboard flooring teams up with underfloor heating to offer attractive new solutions in tall buildings. Knauf Drywall Marketing Manager Bob ...";
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