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British building boom 'would create 200,000 jobs'
05/09/2011
More than 200,000 new construction jobs will be created and the UK economy boosted by £75bn if housebuilding returns to pre-war levels, according to economic research....
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Housing ownership to fall to lowest level since mid-1980s
01/09/2011
England's housing associations warned today that the housing market is heading for an unprecedented crisis as it forecast steep rises in the private rental sector and a house price boom.
The...
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Scotland's Plan B success shows way for UK recovery
21/06/2011
Construction employment in Scotland has risen by 10% in the last year, stoked by its commitment to keep up capital spending.
First Minister Alex Salmond today called on the Chancellor George Osb...
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Call intensifies for Coalition to adopt Plan B
07/06/2011
The Government is coming under mounting pressure to adopt a Plan B alternative to its deep spending cuts.
The industry campaign to invest in the built environment as a means to get Britain back...
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Cameron agrees its time to Get Britain Building
28/04/2011
Prime Minister David Cameron today conceded he needed to get Britain building again as latest GDP figures were knocked by a sharp fall in construction.
The Prime Minister adopted the industry...
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