All Building articles in 17 February 2012 – Page 3
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NewsMaking a splash: Baca Architects' amphibious home
The two-storey house will float when the dock beneath it fills with water during floods
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NewsKier and Bam sign £100m Hinkley nuclear contract
Contractors will provide preparatory works at EDF nuclear power plant in Somerset
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NewsDamien Hirst plans north Devon eco-scheme
Richest artist in the world appoints MRJ Rundell & Associates for scheme to build hundreds of landmark eco-homes
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NewsSpeedy Hire lands £50m Carillion deal
Three-year extension to existing deal will take contract to 2016
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NewsLaing O'Rourke wins £288m Alder Hey contract
Contractor successful bidder for new Merseyside hospital deal
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NewsLend Lease's European profit halved
Global giant’s profit falls 55% but European construction business is on the up
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NewsGreen light for Laing O'Rourke's £76m affordable housing scheme
Barking and Dagenham council claims the scheme is nation’s first fully privately-funded social housing project
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NewsBoots man lands schools capital role
Mike Green, from Alliance Boots Property, has been appointed director of capital at the Education Funding Agency
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NewsHalf of London's office plans 'may never happen'
New report warns economic jitters could jeopardise London office pipeline
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NewsProfit falls 12% at Morgan Sindall
Increasing competition sees contractor income down despite rising revenue
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NewsMoD launches £4.4bn estates management procurement
Defence Infrastructure Organisation asks for expressions of interest from contractors
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NewsCall for Bank of England help for housebuilding
CPA says quantitative easing cash could be put into new homes
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NewsContractors hold crisis talks over BESNA dispute
Meeting follows Balfour Beatty’s U-turn in industrial relations dispute
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NewsTreasury gives £150m Lambeth PFI housing scheme go-ahead
Treasury gives thumbs-up to Myatts Field North PFI scheme
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NewsHSE launches new construction site clampdown
Health & Safety Executive warns safety of staff working ‘at height’ will be a prime focus of latest drive
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CommentRefusing to mediate can be costly
If you refuse to mediate and the court deems this unreasonable, you’ll need to give a good reason why or face the consequences
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NewsSweett Group launches Oxford office
New office will support £40m Centre of Islamic Studies development
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NewsIndia White Paper available now
Indepth report offers guide to opportunities in a country with a booming construction industry
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NewsWatchdog sounds alarm over Tarmac-Lafarge tie-up
Competition Commission says merger could seriously damage competition
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NewsGovernment to take FIT case to Supreme Court
Ministers ask Supreme Court for permission to appeal