I used an older version of Construct 2 a while back and had not problems. I have not created two simple layouts using the latest Construct download. However I have the following issues:
The project file can be found here:
http://www.internetlinked.com/tmp/SpaceCowBoy.capx
Layout "Introduction" has no event sheet assigned to it.
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Many thanks.... didn't realise that it wasn't linked.