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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. Brian Reade: Elton can't bear it data: 07.04.08 Ben Elton has attacked the BBC for having a politically-correct policy which censors any gags likely to offend organised Islam. 2. Crowded jails 'make Scotland more dangerous' data: 10.04.08 Overcrowded jails are making Scotland a more dangerous place, the chief inspector of prisons has said 3. Fiona: Don't Carey data: 07.04.08 Mariah Carey. The very name conjures nasty feelings. Like the time I interviewed her and she barely looked me in the eye. 4. Now snow hits flights at new T5 data: 07.04.08 Heathrow's Terminal 5 is hit by more than 100 cancellations as snow causes further disruption. 5. F1 Pole Poll Vote data: 27.03.08 6. Sir Paul McCartney and Heather Mills divorce: Judge's full ruling to be made public data: 19.03.08 Previously unknown details of Sir Paul McCartney's divorce settlement are to be made public, after a court refused Heather Mills's application for secrecy. 7. Kosovo heartens a Hungarian enclave in Romania data: 07.04.08 When Kosovo declared its independence from Serbia in February, some ethnic Hungarians in Romania took to the main square to demonstrate in its favor and, by extension, their own aspirations for autonomy. 8. Dominant Russian party to nominate Putin as leader data: 10.04.08 The Russian president has said he will become prime minister after his successor, Dmitri Medvedev, is sworn in on May 7, but leadership of the pro-Kremlin United Russia party would effectively give him control of Parliament, where the party has a large majority. 9. Darfur women still face rape risk data: 07.04.08 Women and girls in Darfur are still subjected to widespread rape and sexual assault, Human Rights Watch says. 10. Public sector pensions cost ÂŁ21bn in taxes data: 07.04.08 Taxpayers are contributing more than ÂŁ21 billion per year to fund the pensions of public sector workers, according to latest official figures. 11. Gritty Dutch war games raise eyebrows in former colony data: 07.04.08 Dutch marines say their training in Suriname is just that, but the military activities still arouse suspicions in the former Dutch colony. 12. Jean Todt’s talk with the press data: 27.03.08 13. European cargo ship docks at International Space Station data: 07.04.08 A new European cargo ship flew up to the International Space Station, successfully delivering food, water and clothes in its orbital debut. 14. Richard Hammond: Please let me go home data: 07.04.08 As the nation was going potty over the calamitous launch of Heathrow's Terminal 5, I was stuck in Marrakech airport trying to get back to Gatwick after last week's brief family hols. 15. Photo of a gay wedding in America becomes ammunition in Polish political battle data: 27.03.08 A gay activist from New York was stunned to learn that President Lech Kaczynsk of Poland had used an image of him and his partner in an anti-gay oratory. 16. Oil debate stirs Mexico passions data: 19.03.08 Mexico's state oil company marks the 70th anniversary of its nationalisation amid a fierce debate over its future. 17. 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. 18. Sterling falls on rate cut hopes data: 19.03.08 The pound falls against the euro and dollar after expectations are raised of an imminent UK interest rate cut. 19. In pictures data: 10.04.08 Anti-Chinese protesters outfoxed in US torch relay 20. PM not going to Olympics opening data: 10.04.08 Gordon Brown will not attend the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics, Downing Street confirms. 21. Richard Hammond: Why I'm on a short fuse data: 19.03.08 Short men are, according to a report published this week, more prone to jealousy, anger and insecurity than tall blokes. 22. 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... 23. Parents are 'baffled by Diplomas' data: 19.03.08 A survey says that four out of five parents do not feel able to give their children advice about the Diploma. 24. 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 25. Apple could unleash unlimited music iPods data: 19.03.08 Apple is reportedly in talks to sell an iPod and iPhone that would give customers access to all of the six million songs on its iTunes database. 26. U.S. equity loans are next round in credit crisis data: 27.03.08 Lulled by good times, millions of Americans borrowed â sometimes heavily â against the roofs over their heads. Now the bill is coming due. 27. Bertelsmann keeps deal powder dry data: 19.03.08 The German group has revealed that writedowns and one-off charges had led it to miss targets for increasing profits and reducing debt as net income plunged in 2007 to âŹ405m 28. Richard Hammond: Review: Hyundai i10 data: 19.03.08 Instant Korean Classic 29. Try this headline: Black Hole Eats Earth data: 07.04.08 A lawsuit contends that a giant particle accelerator outside Geneva might produce a black hole that will spell the end of the Earth - and maybe the universe. 30. Economic slowdown hits Silicon Valley data: 10.04.08 Job growth has slowed, start-up companies are spending more cautiously, and early-stage investors who nurture the start-ups are growing more frugal. |