All Building articles in 2004 issue 40
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Boost for Snowdon cafe revamp
Welsh Assembly pledges £3m towards redevelopment of "Britain's highest slum".
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Waco buys Interlink and doubles modular business
Waco International's £31.1m purchase of Interlink Business Service makes it third biggest player in UK modular market.
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Jarvis appoints Alan Lovell as new CEO
Ex-Costain boss Alan Lovell takes the healm prior to Jarvis AGM where controversial bonus scheme won shareholders' approval.
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£47.5m university campus planned for Chatham
New University of Greenwich campus at old Chatham dockyard will also be used by University of Kent and Canterbury Christ Church University College.
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Berkeley Homes triumphs at housing awards
Berkeley wins four Building Homes Quality Awards while Midas Homes and Circle 33 also impress at most prestigious housing awards of the year.
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Sketch meets developers' approval
Macfarlane’s clients experience pod toilets and the snogging room at London’s coolest bar.
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Murdoch set to leave Wapping
News International is to relocate its printing facilities across the UK leaving its Wapping site ripe for development.
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Vegas comes to Wembley
Quintain announces £355m scheme that will see Wembley Stadium lie at the heart of a huge gambling and leisure district.
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Gleeson posts £17m profit despite slowdown in housing
Strong performances in Gleeson's property and housing markets outweigh a disappointing year in construction division.
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Shh, it's The Darkness
Pomp rockers The Darkness have revealed their considerate side by installing mineral wool sound insulation in their Norfolk studio.
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Shanghai tower set to soar
Shanghai World Financial Centre ready to join world’s tallest skyscrapers after appointment of main contractor.
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WYG picks up FM court contracts
White Young Green wins facility management contract for County and Crown Courts in Wales and Cheshire.
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Westfield and Multiplex make joint 585m bid for Chelsfield
Decision by Australian firms avoids potential bidding war for Chelsfield.
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Management takes over French Carillion firm
MBO team buys Carillion BTP SA for £10m and renames contractor Cari.
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CABE brands 80% of new homes mediocre
CABE survey says that only 17% of homes are classified good or very good.
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John Laing quits troubled Hackney estate scheme
Housebuilder pulls out of £80m Haggerston West regeneration scheme citing ‘commercial reasons’ for decisionThe £80m Haggerston West regeneration scheme in Hackney, north-east London, is expected to fall further behind schedule after the developer left last week.
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Livingstone lays into RHWL’s design for Waterloo tower
London mayor demands redesign of 33-storey Elizabeth House, and calls one aspect as a ‘design disaster’.
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Moayedi buys firm from Jarvis
Businessman Paris Moayedi has disclosed this week that he bought a shell company from Harvey Bard, a former colleague at the troubled support services group Jarvis.
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Multiplex faces High Court action from Saudi Sheikh
Cleveland Bridge owner set to fight Wembley contractor if result of adjudication next week is unsatisfactory
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Amec may quit Iraq over rising local labour costs
Contractor fears for profits as security problems deter westerners, increase demand for local workers.