All Building articles in 2005 issue 36
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Controversial rugby school of excellence gets go-ahead
Objections kicked into touch as councillors approve redevelopment scheme in Leeds.
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Capita Symonds/Mowlem consortium preferred bidder for Cardiff transport scheme
Consortium ready to take on project to create a world-class transport network for Welsh capital.
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Ashford Construction wins £3.6 m contract
Donington Park contract is the pits (and the paddocks, and a new media centre).
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Miller Group pre-tax profits up 63%
UK’s largest private housebuilder flourishes despite slow market conditions nationwide.
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Kier records 13th successive year of profit growth
Strong performances across the Group don’t stop here, says chairman.
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BPB makes defence against hostile bid
Plasterboard maker claims it has been fundamentally undervalued by Saint-Goban
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Mowlem and Costain win £429m motorway deal
Contractors team up to widen 16-mile stretch of M1 under Highways Agency contract.
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Carillion wins Sellafield nuclear decommissioning deal
Contractor to build £118m store for decommisioned materials
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Solid Redrow results buck housebuilding trend
Housebuilder reports 14% profits rise for past year.
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Construction Clients Group merges with Constructing Excellence
Client body leaves BPF to expand under government-backed Constructing Excellence.
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Kent nuclear power station to remain operational
Dungeness nuclear power station's operations extended by five years, plus other stories from the weekend papers.
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Bovis Homes takes £20m profits hit
Pre-tax profits down to £45.1m as housebuilder suffers from market slowdown.
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Businesses and charities slam countryside protection report
George Wimpey among those who say fears of "urban sprawl" are unfounded.
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Shareholders may sue Multiplex
Multiplex’s shareholders and former shareholders are planning legal action against it after claims that it may have misled investors over Wembley Stadium.
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New Orleans: Lessons for UK
In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, insurers have warned about the flood risk in the Thames Gateway
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UK experts to fly out to aid New Orleans recovery
Engineer Halcrow and QS Gleeds lead calls for British consultants to go and help devastated city
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What are you worth?
Want to buy the finer things in life - or a one-bedroom flat in Catford? A job in contracting can take you to both … Building reports on salary hikes across the country and Hays Montrose works out the pay for 12 types of jobs.
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Ventilated spleen
City Hall is the latest green office to miss its energy targets. But when it comes to low-energy buildings, the fault may lie with facilities managers, not designers.
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projectsupdate: sustainability
When even Buckingham Palace is getting a ground-source heating system, you know sustainability is serious. And microgeneration is the latest issue to make the government’s green agenda