All Building articles in 09 November 2012 – Page 3
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NewsSMEs slam poor government procurement practices
Almost two-thirds have difficulty pre-qualifying for work
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NewsVinci confirmed for £184m Gatwick job
Gatwick confirms Vinci is the winning bidder for the job to build a new baggage facility and a replacement for Pier 1
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NewsLord McAlpine denies sex abuse allegations
Former Sir Robert McAlpine director issues statement
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NewsGovernment warns firms to join payment charter or be named
Construction minister Michael Fallon sends out warning letter
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NewsConstruction output in Q3 revised down further
Latest ONS figures show marginal downward revision of output in third quarter from -2.5% to -2.6%
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NewsHousing shake-up will not hit sustainability, says minister
Government insists drive to ‘rationalise’ regulations will not impact on environmental standards
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NewsLondon jobs help Jackson Coles defy slump
Consultant benefits from overseas money coming into the capital to increase turnover for third year running
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NewsAvanti’s great leap forward
UK architect wins chance to work on 22ha regeneration plan in China
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NewsLondon mayor lined up to dispose of Whitehall property assets
Johnson’s housing tsar says government in talks to use housing procurement panel to dispose of surplus sites in London
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NewsBrussels takes legal action over UK green agenda failure
Exclusive: Government risks huge fines for failing to implement key green construction regulations
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NewsTwo blacklisting cases may form one High Court action
Exclusive: Claims against contractors Sir Robert McAlpine and Carillion could be combined into one action
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NewsNo major NHS building work until 2014
New NHS property boss says work will not begin until after ‘transition stage’ – which will take 18 months to two years
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Movers & makers: Roofing
News from roofing manufactuers including a new design solutions service, BBA certification and the G12 Awards
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CommentLending is not just needed for residential
The coalition’s focus on housebuilding ignores the perilous state of the industry as a whole. All types of project need access to funding - fast
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Infrared technology
Dow Building Solutions has extended its range of Xenergy extruded polystyrene (XPS) products
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CommentHow to manage the risks of using a letter of intent
Sometimes using a letter of intent is unavoidable, but there are ways of managing the risks involved that should keep parties out of trouble before a contract is signed
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School with a hip roof
Pasquill has designed and manufactuered a hip-ended roof at a school in St Andrews
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FeaturesHealthcare: Is the wait nearly over?
Details of the NHS restructure are now beginning to emerge, but the industry is still anxiously wondering how the new procurement system will work
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CommentNo harmony in our industry
The industry has never had a single effective voice - and never will
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CommentHansom: Unusual positions
A cow outside an Urban Splash development, a bridge to nowhere, A-Level students working on the US presidential election and a different kind of candidate in red trousers make up our strangely placed cast