All Building articles in 07 January 2011
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RCA Architecture Lectures: Thomas Heatherwick - 22 February 2011
Thomas Heatherwick is the founder of Heatherwick Studio, a design studio formed in 1994 to make unique design projects happen. Current projects include a monastic building in Sussex, a bio-mass power station in Stockton-on-Tees and the RIBA Lubetkin prize-winning UK Pavilion for the Shanghai Expo. Heatherwick graduated from the RCA ...
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NewsView from my office: Henry Sell
From the converted warehouse office the Hill regional vice president of business development overlooks Sydney Harbour
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RIBA President's Medals Student Awards: Until 28 January 2011
Awards aimed at promoting excellence in the study of architecture, rewarding talent and encouraging architectural debate
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FeaturesFirst Impressions: Make's Birmingham Cube
Three architecture students give his honest opinion on the new £100m metallic tower
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RCA Student Work-in-Progress Show - 2/7 February 2011
London’s Royal College of Art exhibits work by its architcture students
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NewsPeabody to spend £23m to fit solar panels
Social housing body to fit solar panels in a bid to become a carbon-neutral business
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Green light for South Acton housing estate
Countryside Properties and L&Q set to create 2,600 homes in Ealing Council’s largest housing estate
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NewsCostain makes new £150m bid for Mouchel
Contractor bumps up offer by £30m in attempt to win over Mouchel shareholders
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NewsMorrison wins £57m Orkney schools deal
Galliford Try company is announced as preferred bidder on Schools Investment Programme by island’s council
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NewsVAT increase will cost more than 11,000 jobs, says FMB
FMB warns of likely decrease in work and increase in rogue traders as VAT rise hits hard
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NewsSnook will need to join queue for £7,000 in unpaid Rok wages
Chief executive of collapsed contractor among staff owed wages as scale of debts becomes clear
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Leadbitter deal puts Bouygues in UK's top 20
Deal between Dutch and French firms boosts Bouygues place in the UK market and enables Leadbitter to strengthen its position
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NewsHousebuilding to stagnate after 30% rise in 2010
Market looks set for tentative 2011 despite ’whiff of hope’ at end of last year
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NewsHousing stats: News builds, sales and completions in November 2010
This month’s data reveals completions tailing off in both the private and public sectors
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Five projects in 2011 worth getting excited about
The public sector fairy tale is well and truly over - but that doesn’t mean that work in 2011 will completely dry up. Here are five of the most exciting projects of the year ahead.
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FeaturesCasualties and survival tactics for 2011
If 2010 was the year of the wreckage, then 2011 has to be the year of crawling out of it
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Firms, people and government to watch in 2011
Here are some firms, people and government figures to keep an eye on
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Where the work will be in 2011
Construction companies will have to find new markets to carry them through 2011