All Building articles in 03 October 2008
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Westfield London shopping centre gears up for opening
Over 7,500 workers are in a race to fit-out 300 shops and restaurants before the 30 October opening
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Davis Langdon helps deliver first two polyclinics for London
Consultant will work on Heart of Hounslow Centre of Health and Gracefield Gardens in Lambeth
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Capita Symonds hires director of engineering and technology
Consultant also appoints new senior acoustic consultant
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Tolent shares tumble after profit warning
Delays in contract starts are blamed for lower second-half profit expectations
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EC Harris appoints new partner
New recruit leads communities and local government sector in the Midlands
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Cluttons appoints head of project and building consultancy
Consultant also promotes current head to managing partner and appoints new head of cost and management
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Indian construction workers' conditions set to improve
Government introduces provisions to ensure basic housing and services to improve living conditions on sites
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Revenue soars at Make Architects – as does directors' pay
Results for 2007 show pre-tax profits and the highest director’s pay are well above £1m mark
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The first crow's nest on a forklift
Ships ahoy! This boatyard worker will be splicing more than a mainsail if he carries on working like this
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McBains Cooper introduces new service division
Project assessment and recovery service is in response to the credit crunch
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Farrell launches Thames Gateway Parklands masterplan
Architect presents officials with his overarching vision of 64km stretch of bioregional riverside parklands
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Selfridges scaffolders take a bow
The scaffolding on this Stonewest project is as striking as the West End store's famous window displays
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Government approves Stansted airport expansion
Green light for BAA's controversial expansion plans despite fierce opposition from environmental groups
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House prices fall another 1.3%
Halifax figures for September show eighth consecutive month-on-month drop
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Features
First impressions: Projects by Herzog & de Meuron and Foster
Kingston University graduate comments on Herzog & de Meuron’s Projet Triangle and Foster + Partners’ Virgin Galactic space terminal
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Ucatt angry at lack of safety inspectors
Union upset that HSE recruitment drive will only replace retiring staff
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Masonite Beams targets UK I-joist market with new factory
New product launches planned for UK after opening of £8m Swedish plant
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Foreign investors struggle with Chinese red tape
Report says China's construction market is holding up well but regulation is a growing problem
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Wren Homes raises £4m for extra care developments
Share issue and loan deal with Wainford Holdings gives retirement homes specialist a boost
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BBA to issue green ratings for building products
Construction product approval body will use BRE assessment technique under new licensing agreement