All Building articles in 17 July 2009 – Page 6
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Davis Langdon turnover up 6% as it eyes public Gulf jobs
Consultant prepares for Tory spending cuts with Middle East public work push as revenue hits £208m
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Kier profit on track at £51m
Kier has said its full-year results for the year to 30 June 2009 will meet market expectations, thanks to contract wins in education and health
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McCarthy & Stone plans £500m land buying spree
Retirement housebuilder McCarthy & Stone plans to buy a site a week as part of a land-buying drive
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Comment
Wealth and safety: Risk shifting on Terminal 5
Steven Morgan, the former admiral who runs BAA’s procurement, wants to shift all risk to his contractors and consultants. That’s fine and good, but there are costs …
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Verry contracts will provide 25% of McLaren turnover
The acquisition of two Verry Construction contracts will add £40m to McLaren Construction’s top line next year
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Features
Cheap and tasty: 2009 Housing Design Awards winners
This year’s Housing Design Awards are a tribute to affordable family homes that radiate local character, such as this modern take on the traditional Devon terrace
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Clampdown threatens 13% hike in labour costs
Government determined to force through plan to put all construction workers on PAYE system
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Fashionable residents line up for £100m Noho Square
Kaupthing shortlists three bids for site, including proposal for London College of Fashion campus
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Industry fury as training grants are slashed 10%
Industry leaders have criticised the government after training body ConstructionSkills announced a funding deficit that will lead to cuts in its spending on training
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Features
Building intelligence Q1 2009: Rosy only for public work
The future’s looking rosy for infrastructure and public sector but for everyone else, it’s shades of dismal grey to black. Experian’s Business Strategies division goes through the figures
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Decision on efficiency of zero-carbon homes delayed until end of year
News comes as housing minister outlines further details of definition of zero carbon
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ODA top salaries revealed
Chief executive David Higgins earned £537,000 in the last year, after defering half of ‘performance related pay’ to later date
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RIBA launches new scheme to help students
HostPractice allows architecture students and graduates access to national online network of practices
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Hill has new vice president for Eastern Europe
Hill employee promoted to manage Eastern Europe and the CIS Countries
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ChandlerKBS scoops £4.5m People's Bridge contract
Consultant is cost adviser on pedestrian bridge as part of the £1bn International Sports Village scheme in Wales
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RIBA's 175th anniversary: Picture This! - until 5 October
Picture This! has been organised by the RIBA to celebrate its 175th anniversary.The exhibition features 175 images from the RIBA Competition winning projects including public projects such as London’s Millennium Bridge, the Sage Gateshead, Baltic and Wembley Stadium.It also features the Urban Splash Tutti Frutti housing project and smaller structures ...
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Capita in three-year deal with Wales Millennium Centre
Consultant becomes a principal corporate member and will sponsor free performance this summer
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RLB wins £26m Peterborough academy contract
Consultant will project manage Ormiston Bushfield Academy project
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ChandlerKBS starts work on University of East London schemes
Consultant will provide feasibility study for new reception and cost and project management support on leisure facility
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Surveying graduate: The importance of 2012 transport plan
Surveying graduate says the 2012 transport scheme can influence planning, help economic growth and boost employment