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Election results pose threat to town projects

1 Jun 2003

A number of key town centre redevelopments and urban regeneration projects are under threat as a direct result of last month’s local elections.

Judge rejects challenge to St George project

1 Jun 2003

A High Court challenge to St George’s Imperial Wharf scheme in London has been rejected by a senior judge.

2003 still proving to be tougher

1 Jun 2003

Visitors and reservations in April were again well below the levels of last year, as the HBF monthly survey reveals that 2003 is proving a tougher year than last. Despite this, house prices continue to rise and respondents are still optimistic about sales

Accident book

1 Jun 2003

The Health and Safety Executive is launching a new Accident Book to help organisations comply with data protection legislation.

Style gurus

1 May 2003

Don't panic

1 May 2003

Steel frame growth

1 May 2003

Keeping it simple

1 May 2003

Boomtime

1 May 2003