All Building articles in 2002 issue 31 – Page 2
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News
F+A chairman steps down
Martin Bishop, chairman of QS Franklin + Andrews, is to retire from the firm at the end of the month.
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NewsOxford castle redevelopment finally gets under way
Work has finally started on a £30m redevelopment of Oxford castle and prison, four years after plans first emerged for the site.
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FeaturesCutting through the Bull
The Brummies are getting their city centre back. The infamous concrete mess that was Birmingham's Bullring, is no more. In its place, an accessible, pedestrian-friendly shoppers' paradise is emerging – and not a subway in sight.
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Crown House boss moves up as Carillion restructures
'Fast-tracked' M&E chief Richard Lumby moves to infrastructure services division in management reshuffle.
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Comment
Making the desert boom
Who'd have pinpointed the Gulf as the venue for the next global construction bonanza? With an assault on Iraq looming and the revival of Islamic fundamentalism, there wouldn't appear, on the face of it, to be much of a market for Western-style hotels, malls and casinos. But that is precisely ...
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Jarvis halts bonuses pending crash inquiry
Jarvis says it will not pay bonuses to board members until the cause of the Potters Bar rail crash is known.
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Features
Tender price forecast: Back on track
Despite a dip in orders at the end of last year, the sector is back on track with new workload spurred by generous infrastructure spending, reports Davis Langdon & Everest – but resourcing problems may undermine the sector’s attempts to sustain current levels of output
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Camden asks Carillion to rejoin PFI race
Camden council has approached contractor Carillion to pitch for a £30m PFI housing scheme after claims of insufficient competition for the contract.
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NewsWhitehall told to scrutinise Arup's Olympic cost study
Government departments are examining the merits of a London bid for the 2012 Olympic Games.
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PFI profits boost Alfred McAlpine's results
Good returns from PFI investments help contractor to a pre-tax profit of £12m for the six months to 30 June.
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Lend Lease buys Akeler
Bovis Lend Lease's parent company has expanded its European business with the purchase of UK developer Akeler Holdings.
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Round table to tackle labour agency concerns
The government is to host a construction round table meeting to examine the use of labour agencies in the industry.
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NewsWrekin back in the black after restructure
Privately-owned contractor Wrekin has returned to profitability after a restructure cut overheads by £1m.
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NewsOverbury is latest to abolish 'archaic' retention system
Fit-out firm will no longer withhold cash but is slashing the number of subcontractors on its books.
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News£42m Fort Dunlop gets go-ahead
Developer Urban Splash's heavily delayed £42m Fort Dunlop regeneration scheme in Birmingham has been given the go-ahead.
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Railtrack's £225m consultant bill exposed
Railtrack came under fire this week for spending £225m on consultants and temporary staff last year.
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News
Barratt to build 1500 homes on hospital sites
Housebuilder Barratt is to build 1500 homes on eight former hospital sites in London and the South-east.
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Features
Talent scout
John Allen, chairman of engineer John Allen Consulting, talks about the imaginative ideas his firm is employing to attract young people into the industry
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FeaturesAppointments
ContractorsSchools and colleges specialist Bernard Ward has appointed Stuart Johnstone construction manager for the Cambridge area. Charlie Lacy Scott has rejoined the company as business development executive.Social housing contractor Frank Haslam Milan has appointed Stephen McCoy and Stephen Francis commercial manager and estimating manager respectively. HousebuildersAntler Homes has appointed Rob ...
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