All Building articles in 10 June 2011 – Page 2
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News
Fire breaks out at Foster's Marconi House site
Galliard Homes confirms blaze started on its construction site
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News
Treasury Committee to discuss future of PFI today
Grouping will hear evidence on cost effectiveness of different procurement methods
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Interserve to build £20m Navy rehabilitation centre
Contractor will design, build and maintain facility at Devonport naval base
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University of Warwick awards £17m design and build contract
Shepherd Construction picks up deal for halls of residence and staff facilities
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Laing O'Rourke reaches financial close on CAD$2.1bn hospital
Firm is part of a joint venture that has won a major Canadian hospital project
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Comment
Tesco and M&S go head-to-head over sustainability
At last week’s conference, delegates from major supermarkets discussed the challenges they faced going green
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News
Leading industry figures named in Queen's birthday honours list
Successful appointees include key chief executives, consultant and professor
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Tate Britain puts out call for £1.2m hard strip job
Works at Millbank gallery to begin in September
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Costain wins £150m Welsh roads job
Route through national park presents engineering and environmental challenges
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Foster + Partners reveals Lebanon project
3Beruit will be a mixed-use development in the city’s central district
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Comment
A brief history of public land initiatives
Government’s promise to build 100,000 homes on public land is by no means the first
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News
Banks criticised for not lending to construction firms
Over a third of small contractors have had problems gaining access to credit
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William Hill takes bets on Broadgate listing
Long odds placed on government protecting complex blocking £340m British Land development
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Twenties style
Alumasc provided an Apex Heritage Cast Iron Rainwater System to the Imperial War Museum in London
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Features
The tracker: Slimming regime
Low tender enquiries have put pressure on construction firms and many are looking to cut their headcount. However, Experian Marketing Information Services reveals that bad weather, constraints on activity and finance were less of an issue this month
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Comment
Power trip
Lord Sugar fires one of our own, primary school kids are in charge of site safety and the happy royal couple appear to have the extraordinary ability to duplicate themselves in exotic locations
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News
Low-maintenance lighting
Cooper Lighting and Safety has supplied RXDI LED downlights to illuminate communal areas in a number of independent living schemes run by Wakefield and District Housing.
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Social housing to install PV panels
Twelve social landlords look to use Green Deal to install solar panels on their stock of homes