All Building articles in 2001 issue 11 – Page 2
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News
Raynsford reveals tighter conservation controls
Planning minister Nick Raynsford has unveiled strict new rules to control alterations to unlisted buildings in conservation areas.
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Features
G'day I'm here to save your company
Antipodean graduates venturing to the UK used to be stuck with pulling pints. Now, relaxed visa rules designed to alleviate skills shortages mean they are being welcomed with open arms by the construction professions.
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New York housing plan comes to London
Housing association set to commission trailblazing 400-unit mixed-use development.
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Major clients sign up for Stanhope-led portal
The Stanhope-led construction services portal asite.com has secured a number of major clients as partners.
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Mowlem vulnerable, says City
Takeover rumours about Mowlem have increased sharply after the City gave a muted response to its latest results.
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Features
Taming the Celtic tiger
Ireland's construction boom is bringing pressures that threaten to undermine it: skills shortages, lack of regulation and overstretched planning departments. What's more, where are all these buildings supposed to go?
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Canary Wharf, east London
Following in the wake of the twin towers is this 1 million ft2 high-rise being built by Canary Wharf Contractors.
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Mystery shopper goes on buying spree at Swan Hill
Speculation mounts that takeover bid for housebuilder is imminent as 3.7 million shares change hands.
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Co-op forms new services business
The Co-operative Group has launched a £100m building services business after merging its engineering, retail equipment supply and energy management arms.
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On the buses
This £3.4m bus station designed by architect Austin-Smith:Lord has opened in Oldham, Greater Manchester
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Hadrian's Bridge to be scrapped
Carlisle City Council has confirmed its decision to scrap the £1.8m Hadrian's Bridge despite protests from the Millennium Commission and leading architects.
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Bovis Homes hit by bad weather
Bovis homes has warned shareholders that its next set of interim results may be hit by the recent bad weather.
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Now arriving in Manchester
Laing has started work on the £53m redevelopment of Piccadilly Station for Railtrack.
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Taywood may sell Bryant's construction arm
Taylor Woodrow is reviewing the future of Bryant's construction arm after its £535m takeover, amid speculation that it will be sold off.
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Features
Appointments
ContractorsBrian Cullum has joined Higgins Construction as business manager.Try Interiors, the interior fit-out division of Try Construction, has appointed Barry Couzens sales and marketing manager.Andrew Crispin and Andrew Postlethwaite have been promoted to directors at fit-out contractor Walter Lilly, part of YJL.HousebuildersLovell has appointed Marcus Keys, formerly of the Housing ...
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Features
Five alternatives to MIPIM
Didn't make it to this week's MIPIM property fair in Cannes? Never mind, here are five more glamorous networking opportunitiesBarcelona Europe's number-two property fair after MIPIM, Meeting Point Barcelona, claims to get 15,000 visitors – almost as many as its Cannes rival. Last year's highlight was a cocktail reception at ...
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HOK alliance to woo global clients
Global architect HOK has signed a groundbreaking agreement with four European practices to share expertise and local knowledge.
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Three in running to buy Allen building arm
Former senior executives Ron Greenhalgh and Ken Fox battle two rivals for £160m-turnover business.
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Comment
Not the best of all possible worlds
Simon Lewis - Because the NHS standard form for PFI contracts assumes a greenfield site, it is geared to conditions that may not reflect those faced in reality
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DETR to name urban renewal advisers
The DETR will this month name a panel of regeneration specialists to advise on implementing the urban white paper.
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