All Building articles in 2003 issue 42 – Page 3
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Mapeley set to bid for Ballast Services
Outsourcing specialist Mapeley is expected to launch a bid for Ballast Services, the PFI and facilities management division of failed contractor Ballast. However, it is likely that an offer would be met by a counterbid from a management buyout team
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Avonside bosses complete buyout
Roofing contractor Avonside has completed a management buyout, creating the country's only independent national player in the sector.
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NewsBlock planning approvals proposed for Thames Gateway
Prescott hopes to grant permission to entire masterplans to speed up delivery of new communities.
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Comment
Who'll take on apprentices?
I'd like to respond to the news of a new training board (3 October, page 3).
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NewsSoaring ambition
The Whittle Arch, named after one of Coventry's most celebrated sons, jet engine inventor Sir Frank Whittle, is the third phase of the refurbishment of the city centre. Designed by MacCormac Jamieson Prichard and engineer Whitbybird, the scheme is made up of two arches spanning 50 m and rising more ...
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NewsGriffiths: Quality mark still alive
Construction minister Nigel Griffiths has pledged to increase the number of contractors signed up to the government's quality mark scheme
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FeaturesAfter Mies
Rem Koolhaas' Chicago campus centre is both a homage to and a slap in the face for its former lecturer, one Mies van der Rohe. And some are finding that hard to swallow …
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Shares fall after Tube trouble
Shares in the Metronet and Tube Lines consortiums fell on Monday after the weekend's derailments on the London Underground.
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Peter Rogers complains about DTI snub
Industry leader Peter Rogers is upset that construction has been sidelined by the DTI in its strategy document Prosperity for All.
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Countryside's £89m scheme
Housebuilder Countryside Properties has signed a joint-venture agreement with developer Quintain to build an £89m mixed-use development in Collier's Wood, south-west London.
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Carillion backs down on M6 job after strike threat
Carillion has backed down in a dispute with the GMB union over the working hours of 120 workers on a road contract in north-west England.
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Key players jostle for £50m Arsenal housing scheme
Laing O'Rourke, Carillion and Taylor Woodrow are lining up to secure a £50m housing contract as part of the Arsenal stadium development in north London.
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NewsConcorde's swansong causes chaos at Heathrow T5
Row breaks out over whether Laing O'Rourke workers could take today off as the plane makes its final landing.
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Features
Carillion takes September with £125m hospital deal
A giant NHS contract makes Carillion winner of the month, while Kier gets runner's-up prize in annual table.
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NewsMowlem sues former Exeter City directors for £250,000
Contractor chases ex-directors after they gave personal guarantees for work on Ivor Doble stand.
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