All Building articles in 2004 issue 35
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Sage set for musical extravaganza
The £70m Gateshead music centre will open its doors to the public in time for Christmas.
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Motoring Carillion hits the Canadian highway
Contractor Carillion has secured £100m worth of road maintenance contracts in Canada.
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NewsSluggish England fails to undermine Ennstone
Ennstone recovers from failed bid for Johnstone by announcing strong profit growth despite slowdown in local market.
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Kingspan thrilled by tougher regs
Tougher regulations and expansion into Central Europe lifts pre-tax profit at Kingspan to £25.4m.
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Brown leads memorial for construction dead
Gordon Brown will unveil two memorial stained glass windows at UCATT's HQ tomorrow.
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Wolseley goes on summer spending spree
FTSE 100 firm acquires four distribution businesses in North America and Europe for £138m.
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Bovis Homes cautious despite healthy profit
Housebuilder says that interest rate rises have taken the heat out of the housing market but says demand is still outstripping supply.
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EDAW to kickstart Thurrock regeneration
Architect EDAW will draw up regneration framework for Essex town with Buro Happold and Gardiner and Theobald.
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FeaturesLittle Britain sails into view
Following the heroic exploits of the British sailors in Athens it's now up to the construction industry to prove it can rule the waves.
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Alan Ritchie voted UCATT leader
The Scottish regional secretary will takeover in October after gaining twice as many votes as runner-up Michael Dooley.
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NewsBayliss appointed BAA construction director
Bayliss joins BAA after 12 years at Hong Kong's MTR Corporation working on rail projects
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Employers shun landmark M&E workers pay deal
One year after the Major Projects Agreement was signed, only BAA has implemented it – with extensive changes.
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NewsMultiplex warns Cleveland over disparaging remarks
Feud between contractor and steel firm intensifies as football celebrities turn a blind eye to pickets at topping out.
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NewsGummer tipped as favourite for CABE chair
Tory MP and former environment secretary described as ‘hard to match’ in architectural and political experience
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FeaturesIn the woods, today
Celebrated Swedish architect Gert Wingårdh has designed his own holiday home in a southern Swedish glade – and it’s more or less perfect.
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Comment
Sorry, sir
I was fascinated by your diary item “The Kingsdale experiment” (9 July, page 27).
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Poundbury rules
You mention Poundbury in connection with the new commuter village of Cambourne near Cambridge (13 August, page 36). Both are faced with potential expansion way beyond the original plans.
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Peter the portly puss
Your readers may be interested to know that Peter Lobban, the chief executive of the Construction Industry Training Board has a salary of £214,775.
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NewsParty poopers
Hundreds of angry workers were this week protesting outside the Wembley national stadium project in north-west London. The protests were continuing hours before a star-studded line-up, including prime minister Tony Blair, England football manager Sven-Goran Eriksson and England captain David Beckham, was due to arrive to salute the completion of ...