All Building articles in 2007 Issue 35
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Comment
Go with the flow
This was an appeal from HHJ Armitage’s judgement awarding the fees claimed by Weetwood Services Ltd (“Weetwood”) in the sum of £7,092.68. Ansvar Holdings Ltd (“Ansvar”) sought planning permission to extend a building they owned for the storage of motor vehicles. A water course traversed this land and ...
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NewsBalfour Beatty wins £200m of work in Far East
Projects will take place in Hong Kong, Singapore, Macau and China over the next five years
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NewsThe groundworks and substructure of the Shard
Animation showing the completion of Southwark Towers demolition, the construction of the basement and the cores.
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NewsMaking way for the Shard
Animation showing the demolition sequence of Southwark Towers within a tight site at London Bridge
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NewsSuperstructure of the Shard
Animation shows the construction of the Shard's hybrid concrete and steel frame with London Bridge station in the background
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NewsFoster backs drawing campaign
Professionals get behind event encouraging the neglected art of sketching, complete with sustainable design contest
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NewsFoster Malaysian scheme picks up Aga Khan award
UK architect is among nine who have been awarded the 2007 Aga Khan Award for Architecture
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NewsBouygues wins £250m Waltham Forest schools programme
Partnership on Building Schools for the Future programme will be led by Bouygues UK
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News
Eco-trails for south London planned
Sustainability group Sponge is offering two walks as part of the London Open House weekend
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NewsGalliford Try profit buoyed by recent acquisitions
Profit increases 63% to £53m as acquisitions perform ahead of expectations
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NewsAmec raises 2007 profit forecast by £5m
Support services group inreases interim pre-tax profit 127% to £48m
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NewsScottish springboard champion
The temporary diving board has been built off scaffolding in the Western Isles in Scotland
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NewsRMT has a lot to Crow about
Politics, not pensions, were at the heart of this week’s strike by Bob Crow’s band of merry men
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NewsIreland closes renewables grant scheme
Government to launch new phase of Greener Homes scheme, while Northern Ireland launches its own scheme
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News20,000 construction jobs remain unfilled
Shortage of graduates and unscrupulous recruitment agencies is also hitting the industry says new report
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NewsLand Securities announces business review
Largest UK developer will consider company break up during strategic review
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NewsMobile crane overturns at hotel next to T5
Operator escapes injury after telehandler turns over after road accident
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NewsHousing Corporation launches £8bn investment programme
Criteria announced for “largest ever” government fund initiative for affordable home providers
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News
Taylor Wimpey appoints Aedas on £35m Glasgow project
Aedas Architects will work on fifth phase of the Anderston Regeneration programme