All Building articles in 2002 issue 19 – Page 3
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Top notch it ain't
Now that green-belt policy looks set to get some slack, we should ask how much longer rural developers can go on building such wretchedly ugly houses
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NewsBodies consider ways to aid use of immigrant labour
CITB and Construction Confederation to look at introduction of international skills driving licence for UK sites.
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NewsJarvis shares halve after rail crash
shares in Jarvis, the maintenance contractor at the centre of the inquiry into the Potters Bar rail crash, collapsed to 282p by Wednesday afternoon, after trading for more than 500p the previous Friday.
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The industry’s Beckenbauer
Mott MacDonald’s merger with Franklin + Andrews, exclusively revealed in Building last week, reopens the debate about the future of QSs. Martin Bishop, Franklin + Andrews’ chairman, thinks copycat mergers are likely, as is another round of soul searching for QSs (page 20). Bishop saw no future in independence, and ...
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Shepherd’s profit falls
Privately owned contractor Shepherd’s pre-tax profit for last year was hit by the poor performance of its manufacturing division, which lost £5.5m.
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Contracting pays dividends for Fitzpatrick – again
Turnover and profit continue to grow as contractor concentrates on expanding building division.
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Ken enters Bishopsgate row with 65-storey tower plan
London mayor Ken Livingstone has joined the fray over the Bishopsgate Goods Yard, calling for a skyscraper to be built on the site.
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MoD pulls plug on designs for £12m Navy HQ
Architect Pick Everard will not lose contract, but second firm will be hired to 'beef up' much-criticised plans.
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Arup questions fire protection after 9/11
A taskforce set up by Arup after the 11 September terrorist attacks, has questioned whether building techniques have taken account of the lessons learned from the World Trade Centre collapse.
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EDAW wins £300,000 Manchester masterplan
Architect beats off rivals for north Manchester project as other local regeneration schemes are given boosts.
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