All Building articles in 2006 issue 30
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NewsBanana skins are so last century
Bill Mellor spotted this temporary pipework crossing a pavement in St Petersburg, Russia
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NewsPondering life's big questions...
... such as 'What am I doing here?' or 'What would happen if I took a step that way?'
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NewsThere's never a bad time to prove you can touch your toes...
David Lines snapped this flexible DIY enthusiast opposite Kew Gardens. I'm sure that ledge must be wider than it looks...
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NewsNow, where did I put that concrete?
Thanks to Stuart Bond for sendng us this insight into Cypriot materials handling...
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NewsFoster withdraws from Supreme Court project
Architect leaves consultancy role on £32m Westminster scheme.
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NewsAlsop wins new Peckham commission
Peckham Pier art gallery and 'loo with a view' willl be sited close to Alsop's award winning Peckham Library
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NewsMultiplex and Wembley enter bitter legal battle
Adjudicators will this month rule on a series of claims between contractor Multiplex and Wembley National Stadium Limited
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NewsMcCarthy & Stone recommends £1.1bn bid
Board recommends new bid from Bank of Scotland-led consortium as £1bn bid from Mars Bidco is withdrawn
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NewsHanson profits up despite fall in UK product demand
UK building products division experiences 1.2% fall in turnover after fall in RMI and public infrastructure spending
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NewsCabe change of heart on Liverpool pathfinders
Design watchdog withdraws objection to plan to replace terraced housing in Anfield, Picton and Edge Hill with new developments.
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NewsTravis Perkins announces slight profit rise
Builders merchant reports pre-tax profit of £110.4m on a turnover of £1412m
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NewsHBG pull out of Birmingham site
Council forced to find new developer after HBG's international board reverses national decision to develop site
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NewsArchitect fined £15,000 over legionnaires outbreak
Gillian Beckingham is cleared of manslaughter following legionnaires outbreak in which five people died
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NewsWimpey profits soar 25%
Group builds 7822 homes but housebuilder warns that US completions will be down on last year's levels
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NewsJohn Laing appoints director
PFI specialist apromotes Gary Neville, who has been with the company since 2001.
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NewsFA insist 2007 Cup Final will go ahead
FA statement counters Multiplex's claim that client works will delay completion of Wembley until after final
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Carillion awarded military assignment
Construction group Carillion wins £1.5bn contract to redevelop and run a military facility in Northwood, west London.
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NewsUnderground nuclear storage will cost £10bn
Waste management body says UK should be prepared to spend £10bn constructing a secure repository for nuclear waste
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NewsBath Spa to finally open
Troubled spa building designed by Nicholas Grimshaw will open next week five years late and £33m over budget