All Building articles in 2002 issue 04 – Page 2
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Risky business
Amec has joined Carillion and WS Atkins in the high-stakes restructuring game – but then, what choice do they have?
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Ritchie returns to Tower Bridge
Housebuilder Berkeley Homes has appointed architect Ian Ritchie to design a housing scheme next to London's Tower Bridge.
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NewsThe moment the bridge was proved to be wobble-free
Building technical editor Andy Pearson witnessed the Arup secret tests last Wednesday. Here's what happened.
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Three picked for housing bonanza
social housing provider the Places for People Group, a has selected three contractors as partners on its £100m-a-year development programme.
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Comment
Big top for tall towers
The City may fear that it stands to lose out to other areas of London, but its insecurities should not be allowed to dictate London's policy on tall buildings
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Half of consultants have been in merger talks
A survey OF UK construction consultants has revealed a high level of corporate activity in the professions, with more than half involved in merger or acquisition talks in the past 12 months.
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AWG to phase out Morrison Construction brand
Morrison name to disappear over next 18 months, except in Scotland and for jobs with rival utility groups.
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NewsArup: We have fixed the Millennium Bridge
Engineers warn that many other bridges may have to be modified to prevent the same effect occurring.
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Artisan defends terms of Bickerton sale
Construction group Artisan has hit back at a creditors' report into collapsed regional contractor Bickerton Construction.
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Features
Appointments
Contractors CH Pearce has appointed Martyn Price, previously with Uniq, health and safety manager. Makers UK, part of the Keller Group, has appointed Andrew Hammond (left) managing director. Midas Group has appointed Murdo Mace managing director of Midas Construction and Paul Barber managing director of Midas Property Services.Mark Cardwell has ...
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Comment
Another fine mess
How far does a contractor's liability go for any design work that it does? The answer is, as far as the parties let it – each standard form defines it differently
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Balfour and Amec settle Jubilee Line claim
Contractors Balfour Beatty and Amec have settled a major claim against London Underground over the £3.2bn Jubilee Line extension.
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NewsMansell flotation back on agenda
Private contractor Mansell has re-ignited plans for big changes to its business by appointing a city dealmaker as chairman.
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Prime contracts under fire again
A new front has opened in the war of words between the Ministry of Defence and the private sector over the prime contracting initiative.
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Features
The ABC of CPD
Eleanor Cochrane speaks to Joni Tyler, head of the RIBA CPD Providers Network, about how continuing professional development can benefit your business
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Church answers Yorkshire firms’ prayers
Yorkshire contractors struggling with skills shortages could soon receive help from an unexpected quarter – the Church of England.
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NewsRail link firms face axe over ‘self-employed’ labour
Auditors scrutinise firms’ records to root out those avoiding tax and national insurance on Channel Tunnel link.
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Lack of bidders triggers review of £80m court PFI
Regular bidders to be questioned over lack of interest in UK’s largest PFI magistrates’ courts scheme.
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Curzon Holdings aims for 75% growth
Curzon Holdings, the parent company of fit-out firm Jarvis Newman, is planning to make acquisitions this year as part of a dash for growth.
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