All Building articles in 02 September 2011 – Page 2
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News International scraps plans for headquarters
The firm has abandoned plans for redevelopment and put its site in Wapping up for sale
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RMJM director joins Pringle Brandon Drew
Miriam White will lead architect practice with John Drew
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News International to sell Wapping site
Publisher puts 15-acre site on sale for second time in three years following property review
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CIH chief executive Sarah Webb dies
Admired housing campaigner dies after long battle with illness
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Think tank calls for rethink of green belt status
Policy Exchange due to publish report suggesting scrapping green belt in favour of local referendums on planning
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Kier win £11m in annual maintenance contracts
Firm announces new contracts covering areas in Gosport, Ealing, Richmondshire and North Bransholme.
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Planning reforms linked to creation of 200,000 jobs
Housing boom could impact the industry over next three years
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Complaints over public contracts rise by 55%
Competition for public contracts sees rise in disuptes more than double
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Berkeley raises profit expectations
Housebuilder says it will double profit level two years earlier than previously predicted
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Crossrail chair takes non-exec role
Terry Morgan to sit on the board of management consultant Boxwood
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Osborne and Pickles defend planning reforms
Ministers say controversial planning reforms are key to economic recovery
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Comment
Damages: Harrison vs (1) Shepherd Homes (2) National Housebuilding Council (3) NHBC Building Control Services
This case looks at Damages in respect of defective work, loss of amenity, distress and ilegnconvenience
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Bouygues UK bags £61.5m Tower Hamlets BSF job
Financial close on third wave of borough’s schools brings total number redeveloped to 14
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Councilors vote to save Edinburgh tramline
Trams will run through to the city centre after local politicians perform a u-turn
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Author of planning reform hits back at critics
Tory MP John Howell says current planning system ‘lost balance many years ago’
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Construction industry PMI falls to eight-month low
Improved commercial performance outweighed by weaker civil engineering work
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Aecom and URS win Forth Bridge contract
Aecom and URS Scott Wilson has been awarded the role of Design Checker for the Forth Replacement Bridge in Scotland.
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Cyril Sweett shares fall on profits warning
Increased competition in UK and effect of Arab Spring leads to lower operating margins
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New construction orders crash to lowest ever level
Shock ONS figures show 16% fall in orders to below previous 1980 low
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Comment
And upwards
A decade on from the destruction of the World Trade Center, New York is busy rebuilding – and tall buildings have got stronger