All Building articles in 03 September 2010
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FeaturesFirst Impressions: Coca-Cola's Madrid HQ
Nottingham Trent students comment on the Puerta+Asensio Architects designed building in Spain
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NewsConnaught staff made redundant by conference call
KPMG lets 700 Connaught staff go, with some being informed by conference call
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NewsInterserve fined for exposing MoD staff to asbestos
Court fines firm £33k after it failed to follow advice of an asbestos survey at an MoD base
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NewsArdmore in dispute over Olympic Village doors
Sig Manufacturing is suing for £140,00 over non-payment for doors that Ardmore says it rejected because of poor quality
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NewsMiller suffers £27m pre-tax loss
The Scottish housebuilder Miller experienced a £27m pre-tax loss as it continues trading under the burden of expensive debt
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Hills in legal spat with City of London Corporation
Hills Electrical and Mechanical has issued a High Court writ over work on the Barbican Centre
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NewsHenning Larsen reveals aquarium in Georgia
Danish practice designs 2000 m2 aquarium on the Black Sea coast
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ISG records a £74m drop in turnover
ISG has seen a £74m drop in turnover as its construction division puts the brakes on recovery
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NewsLloyds agrees deal to sell Crest Nicholson stake
Disposal brings restructuring of housebuilder a step close
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NewsLDA moves £50m energy efficiency fund forward
Scheme to cut London’s carbon emissions by 60% gets under way
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CommentTips for contractors taking on Connaught jobs
The collapse of Connaught means many are looking into how its contracts can be novated or assigned, but there are a host of legal issue to consider first
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NewsKPMG says Connaught will continue trading
Administrator hopes to keep firm running while novating contracts and transferring staff to other firms
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NewsCBI fears cuts in infrastructure spending
CBI boss John Cridland calls for government to prioritise infrastrusture in the forthcoming comprehensive spending review
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NewsRedrow returns to profit
Housebuilder turns last year’s £44m loss into a £700,000 profit in figures released this morning
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FeaturesStudents tackle death in hospitals
A hospice for advanced progressively ill children in Weimar wins Architects for Health student awards
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Colleges given £50m renovation kitty
Colleges have been handed £50m to carry out vital renovation work over the next 12 months.
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Simon Lucas: How construction can win work on free schools
EC Harris’ head of schools will be speaking at Remodelling Education Spaces taking place on 13-14 September in Manchester
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NewsBanks rejected £50m three-year rescue plan for Connaught
Source close to the rescue talks said lenders refused to find the money within a month to fund rescue package