All Building articles in 2005 issue 11
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Skanska wins M1 junction contract
£119m highway contract brings hat-trick of recent road wins for Skanska.
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NewsPilkington predicts 15% profit despite tough UK market
Profits from automotive industry and joint ventures will help counter effects of difficult UK trading conditions.
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NewsCarillion joint venture reaches financial close on school PPP
£150m Scottish PPP scheme will see construction of 10 new facilities for 6,000 children.
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NewsBarratt upbeat following 20% increase in profit
Forward sales top £1bn as Barratt detects an improvement in housing market since turn of year.
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NewsQSs freed after Jubilee Line Extension fraud case collapses
Six men acquitted after one of longest and most expensive fraud trial thrown out by judge.
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Davis Langdon appointed National Change Agent
Davis Langdon will help set up procurement consortia using £35m fund.
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NewsMcBains Cooper wins 20m Elephant and Castle scheme
The property and construction consultant will provide 209 new homes including 46 affordable flats.
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Gleeson sells off building arm after big losses
Group will concentrate on low-risk activities after building division records six month loss of £16.6m.
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Developers fined after death of toddler
Virendra Kotak and Stephen Patterson are fined £29,000 for not securing concrete slabs that crushed a two-year old.
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Wolseley posts record interim results
Builders materials supplier boosts profit to £287.2m and increases UK turnover to £1.16bn thanks to strong RMI.
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NewsJohnstone acquisition hits Ennstone profits
Redundancy costs at Johnstone punch a hole in profits of aggregates group.
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NewsKier reports sound growth
Housing sector only worry but construction group says post christmas sales indicate modest growth for 2005.
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London councils make fastest planning decisions
Government survey reveals that London local authorities make 80% of planning decisions within eight weeks.
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Laing and Serco win 761m health PFI
Joint venture wins preferred bidder status for massive Leicester University Hospital NHS Trust project.
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NewsODPM slashes CABE training budget 55%
ODPM reduces CABE's overall budget to around £11m after cutting training budget by £1.1m.
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NewsCouncil calls for Griffiths to resign over Bath Spa row
Furious Bath councillors write to construction minister’s boss Patricia Hewitt with claims of ‘improper’ action.
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Laing ORourke loses out on 500m Dubai airport deal
Contractor fails to win phase two of plum job in Gulf state but consoles itself with expansion into UK housing.
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