All Building articles in 2004 issue 02 – Page 2
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NewsMore evidence emerges of construction's suicide risk
Researchers at Leeds University find that 16% of all suicides in the city are committed by construction workers
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Comment
Construction idol
Channel 4's Demolition Day proves that our appetite for reality TV knows no bounds … and that even experts in the building trade can develop a taste for showbiz
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Work floods in to US M&E company
Specialist contractor Emcor has landed a slew of contracts, the largest of which is a £20m deal to provide M&E services to the Broadgreen hospital in Liverpool for Norwest Holst.
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CSCS calls in consultant to plan expansion of skills card
Outgoing chairman sets up overhaul of identification scheme as elections for new chairman loom
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Call to protect homebuyers
Inspector Home, a housing standards pressure group, is to submit a 5000-name petition to the House of Commons to demand that new homes be covered by statutory consumer protection law
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Millennium Village cladding contractor goes bust
One of the main subcontractors on the £250m Greenwich Millennium Village project has gone into voluntary liquidation.
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NewsHomesick Bovis director defects to Miller Group
Manchester regional director and 'family man' joins rival's Scottish division, forcing UK boss Millett to fill in
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NewsBroker's notes: Bored of the rings
The Lord of the Rings trilogy was rubbish. There. I've said it. Hobbits, orcs, elves? That stuff's for geeks!
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Comment
Employers beware
Tony Bingham's report on the case of Rupert Morgan Building Services vs Jervis and Jervis is fine as far as it goes (5 December, page 49).
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Features
Building’s Beckhams
Every year, a few premiership players dominate the European construction league – but their Spanish competitors are playing a long game and there may be an upset.
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Battle for UCATT job heats up
The political battle to succeed George Brumwell as general secretary of construction union UCATT is to begin next week, when the union's executive committee announces plans for the election process.
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Marks Barfield to design Wembley bridge
Architect Marks Barfield, the firm behind the London Eye, is to design a pedestrian bridge to link the Wembley national stadium with the upgraded Stadium Station.
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Ballast's subcontractors look to the courts
A group of subcontractors owed £5m as a result of the failure of Ballast UK will appoint lawyers next week to advise them on how to get their money back.
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Comment
Axed? Not me
It is totally wrong for your magazine to have stated that the Richard Rogers Partnership had been "axed" by BAA (19 December, page 13).
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NewsShake-up moves Carillion away from roots
Carillion has taken another step towards reinventing itself as a services provider after a new-year restructuring, announced by chief executive John McDonough
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NewsOut of the ashes …
Coventry has reclaimed its city centre near to the cathedral with Millennium Square, the centrepiece of the £50m Phoenix Initiative, which combines architecture, landscaping and public artworks. The square has a spiral pedestrian bridge designed by artist Alexander Beleschenko and structural engineer Dewhurst Macfarlane, light bars set into the paving ...
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Comment
Another axe to grind
Your article (19 December 2003, page 13) about BAA cutting firms from its framework agreement is reported in such a way that will be damaging to our business and does not report our true working relationship with BAA.
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City analyst tips investment in construction
CITY Analyst Arbuthnot has recommended that investors buy shares in a string of construction companies this year, including Carillion, Costain and Morgan Sindall.
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HSE report allays fears over car park collapse
THE health and Safety Executive has alleviated fears that car parks built in the 1960s may be unsafe. The move comes after the partial collapse of Pipers Row car park in Wolverhampton in March 1997.
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NewsWinner grabs all
Building was this week named weekly magazine of the year at the CMP Information awards, held at Le Meridien Grosvenor House Hotel in central London. CMP Information publishes a range of business-to-business magazines in sectors as diverse as the music industry and farming. It acquired Building in the summer of ...
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