All Building articles in 1999 Issue 48 – Page 2

  • News

    Building editor wins award

    1999-12-03T00:00:00Z

    Building's editor Adrian Barrick was named business magazine editor of the year at the British Society of Magazine Editors awards on Monday. At an awards ceremony at London’s Hilton Hotel, Barrick was chosen from a shortlist that included the editors of PR Week and Doctor.The judges said Building has had ...

  • News

    Building editor wins award

    1999-12-03T00:00:00Z

    Building's editor Adrian Barrick was named business magazine editor of the year at the British Society of Magazine Editors awards on Monday. At an awards ceremony at London’s Hilton Hotel, Barrick was chosen from a shortlist that included the editors of PR Week and Doctor.The judges said Building has had ...

  • News

    Atkins favourite to win race for Mace

    1999-12-03T00:00:00Z

    Ws atkins is in pole position to buy construction manager Mace ahead of US-backed rival Citex.Citex was rumoured by City sources to have pulled out of the bidding after Atkins' £12m offer. Sources close to Mace insisted that "nobody was out of the picture", but conceded that Atkins was favourite ...

  • News

    Atkins eyes up the USA in expansion plan

    1999-12-03T00:00:00Z

    America on the horizon as consultant raises half-year profit and turnover 12%.

  • Features

    Appointments

    1999-12-03T00:00:00Z

    ContractorsBristol-based Stoneform has appointed Richard Godby contracts manager.Leigh Davidson has been made head of marketing in the Yorkshire division of Ballast Wiltshier.ConsultantsChartered QS and project manager Burtenshaws has promoted Terry Game, John Cheshire, John Knowles, Mark Matthews and Martin Browes to associates. Ahmed Zghari has joined the firm’s London office ...

  • News

    McAslan’s snaking bridge wins Glasgow competition

    1999-12-03T00:00:00Z

    Asymmetric S-shaped structure is chosen to link Glasgow University with Kelvingrove Art Gallery.

  • News

    Aukett profit leaps 65%

    1999-12-03T00:00:00Z

    Aukett Associates, the UK’s only listed architecture practice, raised pre-tax profit 65% to £1.02m in the year to 30 September 1999. This was on a turnover of £15.1m, which includes joint-venture work. The practice recently reshuffled its board as part of a plan to combine its 11 offices across Europe ...

  • News

    Wimpey, St George link up for £250m Project Vauxhall

    1999-12-03T00:00:00Z

    Winning bidder teams up with defeated rival to regenerate 12 ha in south London over 10 years.

  • News

    HTA slams 2000 Village inquiry as ‘whitewash’

    1999-12-03T00:00:00Z

    Sacked architect hits back at Prescott inquiry into flagship housing development in Greenwich.

  • News

    McAslan to lead £150m King’s Cross Station revamp

    1999-12-03T00:00:00Z

    Blueprint unveiled for bigger, light-filled station to replace 1970s concourse.Blueprint unveiled for bigger, light-filled station to replace 1970s concourse.

  • News

    Race taskforce reborn with £100K

    1999-12-03T00:00:00Z

    Two industry groups are to provide £50 000 for a taskforce on women and ethnic minorities in construction, with another £50 000 promised by the DETR.The Construction Industry Board and the Construction Industry Training Board have agreed to part-fund the group, which is central to construction minister Nick Raynsford’s Respect ...