All Building articles in 2004 issue 19 – Page 2
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FeaturesHere comes rab
A crowd of iconic office schemes is being planned for the City of London. Bennetts Associates' New Street Square is the latest to be unveiled …
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RIBA's competition service to be tailored to client needs
Taskforce draws up 10-point action plan to expand and promote service to government and client groups
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NewsCleared for take-off
Contractor Gleeson has completed a £20m contract to build a three-star hotel near City Airport in Docklands. The Ramada Hotel, for client Lanos Investments, is next to London's ExCel exhibition centre. It has 153 standard rooms and 71 long-stay suites. Designed by architect BUJ, it comprises three blocks of six, ...
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NewsChanging Thames
Contractor Wates Construction has completed this office block on the south bank of the River Thames at London Bridge. The project, designed by GMW, involved the retention of a grade II-listed building and the creation of an entrance from the bridge, a glazed internal atrium and an additional floor. ...
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Task group calls for eco-codes
One-tenth of materials used in a new building should be recycled or reclaimed, says the government's Sustainable Buildings Task Group.
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Task group calls for eco-codes
One-tenth of materials used in a new building should be recycled or reclaimed, says the government's Sustainable Buildings Task Group.
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NewsStrategic forum calls summit to discuss safety fears
Industry and HSE plan conference as National Audit Office criticises designers, inspectors and government
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*Tips on protecting your business from terrorism
The government's security advisors, MI5, recently published advice on putting security measures in place to protect against terrorism as well as crime. Here's the top, er, 11 …
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Denise Chevin takes over the reins at Building
Denise Chevin is the new editor of Building. She takes over from Adrian Barrick who has been promoted to publisher.
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NewsBroker's notes: Everybody hurts
For goodness sake! Interest rates rose 0.25% – that's all! You would think from the way the market has reacted that it was the end of the world as we know it for housebuilders.
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NewsGains to remain Mowlem boss for one more year
Chief executive will stand for re-election despite appointment of chief operating officer this week
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CommentWonders & blunders
Anthony Wilson picks two modern Mancunian buildings, one a triumph of architectural art, the other … er, you’d better read it yourself
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NewsMorgan cools on new bid
Ex-Redrow boss Steve Morgan said that Liverpool FC's refusal to consider a deal exposed failure at management and board level.
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NewsBuilding named best business magazine
Building has been named the UK's best business magazine for third time in six years.
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Comment
Shula, I've been thinking
Using oilseed rape as a fuel, whether popularised on The Archers or not, could be the answer to getting communities to embrace renewable energy
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Europe's public projects delayed by language barrier
European tender system is stalled by requirement to translate projects into languages of new member states
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Babcock closes in on Peterhouse deal
Support services group Babcock International is close to completing its £95m acquisition of rival Peterhouse.
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NewsPlan B emerges for Paddington hospital PFI
A Fresh plan for a £800m PFI hospital at Paddington, central London, has emerged days before a review into the beleaguered project is to be published
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MPs attack Home Office over headquarters PFI deal
THE House of Commons' public accounts committee this week criticised the government for its handling of the procurement of the £311m Home Office headquarters and called for better planning of PFI deals.
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The asbestos challenge
Asbestos rules are about to be updated, and they affect all those who manage business properties. And if you don't comply, you may face criminal charges
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