All Building articles in 2006 issue 02
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NewsT5 strike back on
Civil engineering workers due to strike tomorrow at Heathrow Terminal 5 after unions call improved pay offer "unworkable".
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NewsFoster Group reports £544,000 loss
Lord Foster's international architecture business slides into the red after four years of falling profits.
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NewsMultiplex denies forcing steel firm out of business
Contractor says it did not intend to replace Cleveland Bridge. Download Multiplex's legal reply here.
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NewsODPM to appoint Thames Gateway champion
ODPM says role of Thames Gateway champion will be advertised in February as consultant slams rudderless plans.
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£2.2bn Japanese bid for Pilkington likely to be accepted
Nippon Glass hope for third time luckily as it renews offer for British firm.
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Legionnaires' bacteria found at T5
Health officials investigating a suspected case of Legionnaires' disease at Terminal 5 have found the bacteria on the site.
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NewsBalfour Beatty pulls out of bid for Mowlem
Balfour Beatty makes agreement to buy two of Mowlem's businesses if Carillion bid succeeds.
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Heron Tower granted planning permission
The 47-storey tower in Bishopsgate grew by four floors in the week before planning approval.
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NewsJean Nouvel gets green light for City scheme
One New Change will offer over 500,000 sq ft office and retail space to the East of St Paul's Cathedral.
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NewsNick Raynsford launches housing research body
The NHBC Foundation chaired by Nick Raynsford will spend more than £500,000 in housing research and development.
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Cyril Sweett predicts 30% profit hike
Consultant also forecasts turnover will rise 22% to £41.5m in the year ending March 2006.
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Capita Symonds lands Coventry sports upgrade
Consultant's sport and leisure team appointed to work up plans to improve city's facilities.
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NewsJohn Laing upbeat despite hospital uncertainty
PFI specialist says it is well positioned for 2006 despite uncertainty over government NHS spending.
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Slough Estates prepares for 45 redundancies
Property developer begins staff consultations over cutbacks as part of a plan to outsource its UK design and construction department.
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Preferred bidders named for £400m Bradford schools project
Amey lead team selected as preferred bidder at 10-year Schools for the Future programme.
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NewsDTI backs action to improve payment practices
In response to Construction Act consultation, construction minister Alun Michael recommends restriction of pay-when-certified clauses, among other measures.
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NewsWillmott Dixon nabs £12m prison upgrade
Contract at HMP Lindholme in Doncaster takes contractor's work for the Prison Service past £20m.
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New appointment to Linden Homes board
Managing director of southern division Pat Feighery joins main board.