All Building articles in 2004 issue 50
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CPA predicts sharp fall in private sector construction for 2005
Government spending on new schools and hospitals will be key driver for construction growth over next 12 months.
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Redrow bullish about Spring prospects
Housebuilder banks on strong Spring market as it plans to launch 10% more developments in first six months of year.
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Ricky Burdett to stay as Mayors advisor until 2007
Ken Livingstone’s architecture advisor is also appointed professor of urban design at the London School of Economics.
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Contractors predict progress in 2005
Carillion and Galliford Try issue positive trading statements and say 2004 results are in line with expectations
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NewsFourth Grace developer lodges 5m claim against agency
Neptune makes claim against the North West Development Agency following the cancellation of Will Alsop's scheme.
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ODPM publishes renewable energy advice to planners
New guidance will help councils meet renewable energy targets in local plans.
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NewsFrenchman to design Irish arts centre
Daniel Cordier’s design for the Irish World Peforming Arts Village was partly inspired by the Céilí.
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Amec wins hospital job
Amec and joint venture partner Innisfree will build and manage a 750-bed hospital in Colchester, Essex.
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Construction growth highest for eight months
Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply says construction industry has expanded for 71st consecutive months.
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NewsCRH set to increase profit by 15%
Materials firm announces increase in UK profits despite full in volumes at Ibstock.
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NewsRichard Feilden killed in tragic accident
Founding partner of Feilden Clegg Bradley is killed while felling trees at his Bath home.
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NewsLeadbitter signs £25m deal to build Surrey campus
First phase of the University of Surrey’s Manor Park campus will feature 733-bed development.
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Act offers firms freedom to pry on business rivals
The Freedom of Information Act will make public sector bidding documents open to scrutiny by business rivals.
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Scottish architect killed by tsunami
The body of Dominic Stephenson is found in Thailand a week after the devasting tsunami hit Asia.
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FeaturesThe FMB rules the waves
A military marching band gave a Federation of Master Builders Christmas ball a touch of the proms.
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NewsSir Robert McAlpine sues Scottish Parliament for £4.3m
Contractor claims European procurement procedures were broken when contract for Parliament building was awarded to Bovis.
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NewsJarvis EGM approves £25m property sell-off
Shareholders vote to dispose of property worth £25m as Ferrovial makes late bid for lucrative Tube Lines stake.
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Elliott Group up for sale
The portable building business is being sold by laundry specialist Davis Service Group for around £150m.
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NewsWatson Steel raises the roof at Arsenal's new stadium
Three giant trusses forming the northern section of the Emirates stadium’s new roof were lifted into position at the weekend.