All Building articles in 2006 issue 14
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Olympic Delivery Authority appoints 12-person board
Panel includes Lorraine Baldry, chair of the London Thames Gateway Development Corporation, and Neale Coleman, policy director to the mayor of London.
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University gains fresh injunction against protesters
Oxford University wins High Court order to further llimit protest against construction of its animal testing laboratory.
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Treasury gives go-ahead for £559m QE hospital
Agonising wait over for Queen Elizabeth Hospital as Treasury gives PFI scheme the green light.
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Balfour Beatty wins £400m power engineering deals
Largest contract, at £40m, for the construction giant is for the development of overhead transmission infrastructure in Queensland, Australia.
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Atkins boosted by Olympic work
Consultant says that contract wins in design group will help push 2006 profit towards the upper end of expectations.
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Vote now and win £50
If there was a general election tomorrow, who would you vote for? Answer our mini survey and win £50 drinks voucher.
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Three workers seriously injured in scaffolding collapse
Contractor McAleer & Rushe issues statement following accident on Milton Keynes building site.
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Jarvis appoints finance director
John O'Kane to join board of infrastructure services group from the end of April, following last year's completion of financial restructuring.
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Gleeson Building lands £14.5m Liverpool pool deal
Gleeson is appointed by Liverpool council on 50 m swimming pool project, in the Wavertree area of the city, to start in June 2006.
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Balfour Beatty and Jarvis approached to build Russian motorway
Contractors contacted by the Kremlin over £8bn PPP deal to build Moscow-St Petersburg highway.
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Edinburgh contractor Peter Walker collapses
Fifty-million-pound turnover firm goes into administration, with the loss of 344 jobs.
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Severfield-Rowen profit leaps 60%
Steel fabricator working on T5 increases turnover to £237m and achieves record order book of £210m.
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Jacobs joins Amec/ Balfour Olympic bid team
US engineering specialist, Amec and Balfour will bid for the delivery partner contract as the G3 partnership.
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US modular firm snaps up Caledonian Building Systems
Champion Enterprises buys modular building specialist for an undisclosed sum.
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Lafarge denies stalking Hanson
Lafarge chief executive Bruno Lafont says UK materials firm is not on the menu.
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Keller scoops up groundworks specialist Phi for £5m
Ground engineer Keller plans to integrate new acquisition but Phi managing director stays on.
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Paaat, Pat... I love you Pat
Building's blogger enjoyed the bit of the Building Awards he remembered because he met two of his biggest sporting heroes - Pat Jennings and John Motson.
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Dandara wins planning for Salford glass tower
Sheppard Robson is the architect on the Chapel Wharf scheme which will contain 990 apartments.
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Galliford Try tie up £134m Highlands PFI
Financial close is reached on a project for eleven new schools in the Highlands of Scotland
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Harrington tackles problem of subsidence at Wembley
South side of stadium is believed to have sunk 16 mm - although Multiplex insists no subsidence has taken place.