All Building articles in 1 May 2009 – Page 3
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Construction deflation forecasts... not a surprise
Our economics expert discusses Davis Langdon's grim price forecasts
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Aecom buys Savant to boost European presence
Consultant takes over 600-strong firm, and renames other subsidiaries including Faber Maunsell
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Bin Laden to build two hotels in Mecca
Saudi contractor teams up with Fairmont Raffles to exploit kingdom's growing tourism industry
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Is that SOS in leg semaphore?
This chap is allegedly trying to seal ventilation ductwork from the inside, but we suppose he could simply have tripped
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Three picked for £275m East Midlands framework
Contractors Kier, Wates and Willmott Dixon selected for local authorities' intermediate projects framework
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Business bosses oppose Heathrow expansion
Top executives at Sainsbury's, Carphone Warehouse and BSkyB call on government to rethink plans for third runway
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Boris to propose 'living' bridge over Thames
Mayor of London reportedly considering plans for inhabited bridge between South Bank and Embankment
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Kier wins 10-year North Tyneside council contract
Agreement to improve, repair and maintain 16,000 council homes could be worth by worth up to £600m
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Keen Construction fined for worker's fall through roof
Victim who plummeted five and half metres through a single skin roof broke ribs and was unable to work for a year
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Cyril Sweett confident of survival after cuts
Consultant says it is 'well positioned' to survive downturn after redundancies and slashing salaries saves it £11m
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Styles & Wood refinances to clear £17m debt
Refinancing gives RBS a 20% stake in the fit-out specialist, which made a pre-tax loss of £900,000 in 2008
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Chelsea Barracks developers back Rogers scheme
Qatari Diar and Candy Brothers joint venture breaks silence on scheme criticised by Prince Charles
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Indemnity costs: Colour Quest vs Total and Hertfordshire Oil Storage
A Fenwick Elliott expert discusses the aftermath of a fire at an oil storage depot
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Gulf labour camps at highest risk of swine flu epidemic
Work Bank warns that crowded conditions would mean disease would spread ‘like wildfire’ if it reached the workers
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A giant leap for Belarus as work starts on second frog tunnel
Underground crossing will provide safe passage for toads and frogs through national park
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SME civil engineers hit by falling workloads
Small engineering businesses workloads declined in April despite government spending initiatives
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Tube Lines appoints Dean Finch as chief executive
Finch will replace Terry Morgan who moves to Crossrail as non-excutive chairman
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Balfour Beatty seals £170m Fife hospital deal
The PPP healthcare project will deliver a new wing to Victoria Hospital in Kirkcaldy
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Government launches fund for private rental housing
Homes and Communities Agency wants to encourage financial institutions to invest in rental property