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Domus turns copper to gold

Dec. 1, 2004

[MMC-IMG=1183-A=Left] Cala's Domus development at Newhall in Harlow, Essex features a bullet-shaped “Copper Sun Mill” apartment building and barrel-vaulted zinc roofs. Steve Menary takes a look around the contemporary scheme, which has been described as “

in the pipeline

Dec. 1, 2004

Adapt and survive

Dec. 1, 2004

Ben Roskrow talks to Mike Stansfield about the rationale behind the restructuring that made him chairman of David Wilson Homes, and the diversification underway at what was once the most traditional of housebuilders

moves and appointments

Dec. 1, 2004

Housing undersupply not planners' fault - CPRE

Dec. 1, 2004

New research by the Council to Protect Rural England (CPRE) has exonerated planners from playing any part in housing undersupply - instead blaming government for its lack of investment in council housing over the past 50 years. The report cites social ho

EP and MoD sign partnership agreement

Dec. 1, 2004

English Partnerships has signed a joint working agreement with the Ministry of Defence, formalising the agencies' growing partnership approach to bringing forward surplus government sites for redevelopment.