All Building articles in 01 October 2010
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FeaturesFirst Impressions: BDP’s Nanjing Medical University
Two students discuss the complex design of the new Chinese medicine centre by architect BDP
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FeaturesThe QS apprentice
The trainee QS who joined consultant Cyril Sweett via CSTT discusses life as a apprentice
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NewsShepherd Construction announces new chief executive
Richard Vining steps up from role as southern boss as Allan McDougall moves to head office
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NewsRevised post-Olympic plans ditch ‘soulless’ apartments
Original high-density scheme to be replaced with family homes more in keeping with the park
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NewsSpurs plans to build new stadium despite Olympic interest
Stadium in Tottenham is preferred option despite club’s surprise joint bid for Olympic stadium with AEG
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NewsSpending cuts threaten 30,000 jobs in Northern Ireland
Warning comes as industry braces itself for cuts to NI’s grant in comprehensive spending review
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NewsCarillion wins £124m contract to build two Dubai towers
Contractor says it is expecting to double revenue in Middle East to £1bn within five years
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NewsScott Brownrigg's Bodleian storage facility
The £26m building can hold up to eight million volumnes from the libraries’ collections
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NewsBRE's Victorian refurb reveals blueprint for retrofitting
The Victorian Terrace Retrofit project showcases dozens of sustainable housing technologies
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NewsACA publishes new partnering contracts
Two new contract forms are launched as the Association of Consultant Architects celebrates 10 years of the PPC2000 contract
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TGF-TV: Crossrail is essential to attract Thames Gateway investors
Matthew Black says the 2012 Olympic legacy and high-speed rail links will ensure the success of the Gateway
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NewsFourth council launches legal action against BSF cancellation
Sandwell joins Nottingham, Luton and Waltham Forest in seeking judicial review of government decision to axe £55bn scheme
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NewsNew York mosque drawings unveiled
First images by SOMA Architects show how the controversial Park51 community centre could look
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CommentThe first of many BSF legal challenges?
While councils may be minded to claim back wasted costs, private sector players are just focused on not making a bad situation worse
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NewsJ Murphy wins £1m enabling contract on Crossrail
Contractor beats of Balfour Beatty, Carillion, Laing O’Rourke and Kier to carry out civil engineering work in Whitechapel
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BAM scoops £80m academies job
Medway Council picks contractor to design and build three school with work starting on site later this year
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NewsFoster posts £18.5m loss
Accounts reveal highest paid director, assumed to be Norman Foster, received £90k pay rise despite continued losses
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NewsHCA appoints new boss
Pat Ritchie, North East director for Homes and Communities Agency, will lead the organisation with a formal announcement expected shortly
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CommentWhat you need to know about the Equality Act
Measures that came into force on 1 October will take some construction employers by surprise, here’s why…
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NewsQuality standard launched for use of 'waste' pulverised fuel ash
New quality protocol will help divert significant amount of UK’s largest industrial waste-stream from landfill