All Building articles in 27 March 2009
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British Land sells Triton Square to Abbey for £115m
Remaining 370,000ft2 of buildings on site to be completed later this year
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Atkins and Balfour Beatty to make joint bid for Crossrail work
Atkins and Balfour Beatty have teamed up to bid for £2.3bn package of Crossrail work managed by Network Rail. The joint venture will compete against Mace, Bechtel, Bovis Lend Lease and Jacobs. Network Rail’s Crossrail efforts cover the works beyond the central tunnelling. A winner is set to ...
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Christopher Michael Linnett vs Halliwells: Adjudicator's fees
Can an adjudicator recover fees from a party that raises questions about jurisdiction? Fenwick Elliott discusses
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Taylor Wimpey may carry out rights issue to help raise £300m
Sources close to the debt talks between the housebuilder and its lenders say it is one of several options on the table
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Mann Construction sheds all staff
Groundworks firm will put about 120 workers out of work after going into administration earlier this month
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Emaar downgraded again
Dubai developer's credit rating is downgraded one notch by investor's service
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Dubai developer delays Arabian Canal and cuts jobs
Limitless slashes 7% of workforce in bid to save cash in struggling Middle East market
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Don't let your workers sleep on site
Man fined for letting five migrant workers stay in area with safety hazards and no escape
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Construction sheds jobs at record rate
Survey reveals dramatic falls in building activity, client budgets and customer enquiries
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Construction firms are 'missing out' on training cash
National House-Building Council warns industry fails to take advantage of government funding
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I like the cover: Library of Birmingham
Designs for £193m library by Dutch architect Mecanoo are revealed
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Prasad and the RIBA council
Building would like to clarify statements made in a previous story concerning the RIBA
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Archial Group in profit again
Architect agrees with bank to renew banking facilities after debt is cut
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Norfolk wind farm plans revealed
Joint venture will generate enough electricity to power 220.000 homes
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Nationwide reports 'surprise' house price rise
Prices rise 0.9% on average in February according to building society
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Bovis Lend Lease halts work on central London sites in light of G20 protests
Work on One New Change shopping centre near St Paul’s cathedral and BBC broadcasting house refurbishment stop to ensure safety of staff
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Bechtel named as Crossrail delivery partner
American firm will oversee central, twin-tunneled section of £15.9bn railway and manage design process
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Fiscal stimulus is failing to help industry, says consultant and engineering body
Organisation calls for 'clear direction to get Britain building again'
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Foster report says colleges crisis was 'avoidable'
Former audit commission chair says problems could have been mitigated if actions were taken earlier and recommends measures to help recover confidence in £2.3bn programme