All Building articles in 04 March 2011 – Page 4
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Ode to Quentin
Your satirical feature, The Trials of Quentin Shears continues to be the first thing I turn to in your magazine, as it is so witty and well observed.
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David Strong: 'The Green Deal won't just be for insulation"
The former managing director of BRE Environment on the rise of Ecobuild and how the government will push the green agenda
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NewsFirst free school gets the go-ahead
Toby Young’s free school is the first to enter a funding agreement with the government
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NewsNew construction orders up 3% in Q4
But public sector spending supported recent growth ahead of cuts kicking in
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NewsSkanska partners-up for green push
Swedish giant forms partnerships with Arup and GE to deliver green retrofitting
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NewsBAM Construct win £22m Africa House refurb job
BAM will refurbish the property and upgrade it to BREEAM excellent status
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NewsBids invited for £60m Kent university job
The University of Kent is looking for a contractor to design and build seven student accommodation blocks and a hotel
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News£40m Sainsburys store given go ahead
Carlisle council has approved a £40m Sainsburys superstore for the city
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NewsMcAlpine and local developer to partner on £500m English Riviera regeneration
Sir Robert McAlpine and Bristol developer Deeley Freed have been chosen to deliver a £500m regeneration of the English Riviera coastline
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Delayed £80m Cumbria development gets go-ahead
Retail scheme was initially shelved after developer went into liquidation
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NewsCITB retains public sector status
Construction industry training body will retain its levy raising powers
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NewsPlanning approved for Bond Street Crossrail station
225,000 passengers will use the station daily, once completed
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NewsCITB escapes government axe
Industry associations welcome the government’s decision to retain the CITB in the public sector
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NewsM&S employs sustainable construction methods on new stores
New ’sustainable learning’ outlets to provide blueprint for future stores
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Construction insolvencies down in January
205 building and construction firms went into liquidation during January, compared to 218 in January 2010
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NewsMitie creates new FM division
New division is a merger of their lighting and multi-site facilities management operations
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NewsHouse prices fall outside capital
Surveyors report house price falls in every area except London
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NewsISG turnover up a third
Strong growth in the firm’s London fit-out division boosts turnover in the first half
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NewsCapita Symonds wins £22m military rehab deal
Consultant to design 72-bed recovery unit at Devonport Naval Base