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    <pubDate>Fri, 04 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Hotel slowdown undermines construction prospects.</title>
      <description>A new report has found that lower levels of consumer and business confidence are resulting in an increasingly competitive UK hotel market.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>MTW Research</category>
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      <title>Non-Domestic Construction Forecasts Bulletin</title>
      <description>Indications of the GB market value for the Non-Domestic Construction Market are GBP72 billion in 2007 according to Issue 3 of the Non-Domestic Construction Forecasts Bulletin</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>AMA Research</category>
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      <title>Crunch time for Builders Merchants</title>
      <description>Research for a new report on the UK Builders Merchants market has found that the market remains on a good footing to withstand the more difficult trading conditions forecast for 2008 and 2009.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>MTW Research</category>
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      <title>Handbook for Eco Paints and Finishes</title>
      <description>Handbook for Eco Paints and Finishes is the first book to comprehensively address environmental issues.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>eco-logic books</category>
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      <title>KandB distributor market debt surges</title>
      <description>New MTW Research report on the Kitchen and Bathroom Distributors market has found that the industry is set to experience tougher trading conditions in 2008/9.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Early warning signs for UK construction market</title>
      <description>New study by industry analysts Plimsoll Publishing has looked at how the UK slow down is already impacting on Construction market.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Plimsoll Publishing</category>
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      <title>'Self-Compacting Concrete' book from Whittles</title>
      <description>The relatively recent technology of self-compacting concrete is the topic of a new book from Whittles Publishing.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Whittles Publishing</category>
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      <title>Rainwater harvesting market tops GBP8 million</title>
      <description>New report published on the UK Rainwater Harvesting market reveals the industry has experienced triple digit growth in the last 3 years and is set to reach in excess of GBP8 million in 2008.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>MTW Research</category>
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      <title>Plimsoll Publishing annual Acquisition Study</title>
      <description>Plimsoll's Acquisition Study finds that the UK Construction industry is awash with cash and companies should use this time to go on the offensive and buy up the competition.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Plimsoll Publishing</category>
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      <title>New email listing for Builders Merchants</title>
      <description>MTW Research launched brand new, uniquely focused database covering the UK Builders Merchants Market in 2008</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>MTW Research</category>
      <link>http://www.buildingtalk.com/news/mtr/mtr106.html</link>
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      <title>Construction and quarry equipment magazine success</title>
      <description>'Machinery Movers Ireland', a monthly magazine dedicated to the construction and quarry equipment sector, has now firmly established itself as the No1 publication in its field.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Machinery Movers UK</category>
      <link>http://www.buildingtalk.com/news/mkb/mkb101.html</link>
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      <title>Access equipment industry worth GBP1B in 2008</title>
      <description>UK Access Equipment Industry is likely to be worth in excess of GBP1 billion in 2008, up by more than 10% since 2007, according to a new independent report.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>MTW Research</category>
      <link>http://www.buildingtalk.com/news/mtr/mtr105.html</link>
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      <title>Housing groups exceed 1 million social homes</title>
      <description>Growing significance of buying groups and a continued consolidation in the market in terms of housing stock is highlighted by publishers MTW Research with their new database.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>MTW Research</category>
      <link>http://www.buildingtalk.com/news/mtr/mtr104.html</link>
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      <title>Underfloor heating industry set to top GBP300m</title>
      <description>Report on the UK Underfloor Heating Industry, from specialist publisher MTW Research, has found that the sector is set to exceed a net worth of GBP300 million in 2008.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>MTW Research</category>
      <link>http://www.buildingtalk.com/news/mtr/mtr103.html</link>
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      <title>UK electrical wholesalers and distributors list</title>
      <description>MTW Research publish brand new 2008 database and mailing list encompassing more than 90% of UK electrical wholesalers and distributors</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>MTW Research</category>
      <link>http://www.buildingtalk.com/news/mtr/mtr102.html</link>
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      <title>Commonwealth boost for Scotland construction</title>
      <description>Report published by MTW Research says Glasgow hosting 2014 Commonwealth Games could add more than GBP3 billion to expenditure on construction and refurbishment in the area..</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>MTW Research</category>
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      <title>List with over 80% of UK Bathroom Retailers</title>
      <description>MTW Research brand new 2008 database and mailing list includes more than 80% of UK Bathroom Retailers and Installers.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>MTW Research</category>
      <link>http://www.buildingtalk.com/news/mtr/mtr101.html</link>
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      <title>New UK construction and quarry machinery magazine</title>
      <description>UK has a new monthly specialist magazine, Machinery Movers UK, devoted entirely to construction and quarry plant and equipment.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Machinery Movers UK</category>
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      <title>Hidden story behind job cuts</title>
      <description>The slowdown in the UK economy could cost 5500 jobs in the construction industry, according to leading business analysts Plimsoll Publishing.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Plimsoll Publishing</category>
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      <title>'Anatomy of an Eco Build' by Nigel Griffiths</title>
      <description>Ecos Trust commissioned this book to help architects, self-build groups, local authorities, private companies and public bodies who wish to build in a environmentally sustainable fashion.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Oct 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>eco-logic books</category>
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      <title>Free Facilities Management Buyers Guide</title>
      <description>Latest edition of the Facilities Management Buyers Guide has been produced by specialist directory publisher Snowolf Communications.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Snowolf Communications</category>
      <link>http://www.buildingtalk.com/news/sno/sno103.html</link>
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      <title>Companies defy economic turmoil</title>
      <description>UK construction industry is seeing a mini resurgence, despite recent jitters on the domestic and world markets, according to leading business analysts Plimsoll.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 24 Sep 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Plimsoll Publishing</category>
      <link>http://www.buildingtalk.com/news/pgt/pgt115.html</link>
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      <title>Trade flooring market declines by two percent</title>
      <description>Flooring Market Barometer, a quarterly report published by Consulting Plus, says the trade flooring market declined in the second quarter of 2007 by an estimated 2%.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Consulting Plus</category>
      <link>http://www.buildingtalk.com/news/cgh/cgh100.html</link>
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      <title>Private firms 'prey for value hunters'</title>
      <description>UK's dwindling number of privately owned construction firms are looking more and more like potential takeover targets, according to a new report by business analysts Plimsoll Publishing.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Aug 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Plimsoll Publishing</category>
      <link>http://www.buildingtalk.com/news/pgt/pgt114.html</link>
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      <title>Lost profit 'costing companies millions'</title>
      <description>British construction industry is wasting GBP5.9bn worth of profit every year, according to a new study by business analysts Plimsoll Publishing.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Jul 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Plimsoll Publishing</category>
      <link>http://www.buildingtalk.com/news/pgt/pgt113.html</link>
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