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Builders LondonThe Builders London is the principal trade organisation for private sector housebuilders and voice of the home building industry in England and Wales. It is an exciting industry filled with many talented people and organisations, providing sustainable and attractive homes to meet the demands of consumers. Our member firms account for approximately 80% of all new homes built in England and Wales in any one year, and include companies of all sizes, ranging from multi-national household names through regionally based businesses and small local companies. 1. Comaneci no longer inspires Romanian gymnasts data: 27.03.08 Romanian girls no longer dream of being Nadia Comaneci -- that is the hard fact facing the country's women's gymnastics coach. 2. Hope Not Hate: MAGIC BUS data: 19.03.08 AFTER 14 days, 1,700 miles and thousands of supporters, the Hope not Hate bus pulled into its final destination yesterday. 3. The Independent reshuffles top management data: 10.04.08 Sir Anthony O'Reilly's flagship newpaper is to appoint Roger Alton, the former editor of The Observer, as its editor in an overhaul aimed at ending years of losses 4. EU court to rule on use of 'Adidas stripes' data: 10.04.08 Fashion designers using stripes, from Comme des Garçons to Fred Perry, could fall foul of a ruling on the protection of the Adidas motif in the European Union courts today. 5. NBC in deal to broadcast Telemundo data: 19.03.08 GE's film and tv unit has forged a 10-year agreement with Mexico's Grupo Televisa to broadcast more than 1,000 hours of its shows annually and carry a pay-TV channel 6. Welsh beaches plagued by plastic data: 10.04.08 Beaches in Wales have more plastic litter than any other country in the UK, an annual beach survey finds. 7. Fado, the Portuguese soul music data: 27.03.08 On key or off, Fado's haunting melodies are being transformed, yet they manage to catch the tone of a nation 8. Silvio Berlusconi: Left's women are uglier data: 10.04.08 It is a rather unorthodox argument for being elected, but in image-obsessed Italy, it just might work. 9. Iraq murder charge for US marine data: 19.03.08 A third US marine is charged over the deaths of unarmed Iraqi detainees in Falluja in November 2004. 10. Italy vows to keep Alitalia aloft after bidder pulls out data: 07.04.08 The airline said it would take the next several days to study its financial options before deciding on Tuesday whether to continue its operations. 11. BP and ConocoPhillips to build gas pipeline to United States and Canada data: 10.04.08 BP and Conoco will initially spend $600 million in the next three years to drum up support for the Alaska project, which they said would be the largest-ever private-sector construction project in North America. 12. Police spoke to missing presenter data: 10.04.08 Officers who spoke to TV presenter Mark Speight hours before he went missing say he appeared distracted. 13. Queen set to meet Irish president data: 19.03.08 The Queen is expected to meet the Irish President Mary McAleese in Belfast later during her visit to NI. 14. EU moves toward allowing in-flight cellphone calls data: 07.04.08 The new regulations, to be released Monday, will remove a major obstacle for companies that want to sell the service. 15. President of Montenegro wins landslide re-election data: 10.04.08 The presidential vote Sunday, the first since independence, dashed the hopes of the Serb minority, who had backed a pro-Serb candidate who might have brought them closer economic and political ties with Belgrade. The two countries have had chilly relations since the breakup. 16. Sir Arthur C Clarke data: 19.03.08 Author synonymous with science fiction, in particular with 2001: A Space Odyssey. 17. Despite setback, France to pursue Betancourt's release data: 10.04.08 Bernard Kouchner, the French foreign minister, vowed to push ahead with efforts to free the French-Colombian hostage, even after her rebel captors, the group FARC, rejected a mission trying to reach her. 18. Clinton's chief strategist quits data: 07.04.08 Mark Penn, chief strategist for Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign, quits over a conflict of interest row. 19. Mayor gets boost from Greens data: 19.03.08 Green mayoral candidate Sian Berry urges her backers to use second preference votes for Ken Livingstone. 20. Latest Pictures: In pictures: Heather Mills through the years data: 19.03.08 In pictures: Heather Mills through the years. 21. Buy-out chief sounds warning on lure of abroad data: 19.03.08 It is hardly a surprise that Guy Hands, one of the most outspoken and unconventional private equity bosses, is the first to warn of a move overseas in response to... 22. EU takes web search groups to task data: 10.04.08 Google, Microsoft and other online search companies could be forced to tighten further their privacy controls 23. Berlin denies it approved training for Libyan police data: 10.04.08 Amid growing criticism of the country's security services, the German government insisted Monday that none of its departments had allowed its personnel to train Libyan police officers between 2005 and 2007. 24. Pernod Ricard buys maker of Absolut vodka data: 07.04.08 The acquisition by the French company combines Vin & Sprit's Absolut with Pernod's brands, which include Seagram's gin, Havana Club rum, Chivas Regal Scotch and Jameson Irish whiskey. 25. British memoirist Sebastian Horsley is denied U.S. entry data: 27.03.08 Sebastian Horsley, a British author who has written an eyebrow-raising memoir detailing a life of rampant drug use and voluminous encounters with prostitutes, was turned back at Newark Liberty International Airport on Tuesday. 26. Tributes paid to Anthony Minghella, dead at 54 data: 19.03.08 Tributes are flowing in to Anthony Minghella, the Oscar-winning British film director who has died from a haemorrhage after undergoing routine surgery last week: 27. Music cache from Hitler's headquarters features Jewish and Russian musicians data: 27.03.08 Outward hatred for Jews and Russians may have belied a secret passion for some of their greatest musical works, if a recently discovered cache of records proves to be the remains of Adolf Hitler's private music collection. 28. Successful Test cricketers live for longer data: 10.04.08 Cricketers who play more Test matches can expect to enjoy a longer innings in life, according to research. 29. One in 10 school teachers have a 'top' degree data: 10.04.08 Fewer than a 10th of secondary school teachers have a top degree from a leading university in the subject they teach. 30. Shannon Matthews' mother held over kidnap data: 07.04.08 Exlusive: The mother of schoolgirl Shannon Matthews was arrested last night in connection with the alleged kidnap of her nine year old daughter. |