All Building articles in 2004 issue 38
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Five on shortlist for £300m Coventry scheme
Midlands project will include 3,000 homes, leisure centre and the development of a country park.
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RICS disputes Prescott £60,000 home claim
The RICS contradicts Prescott and says that new homes cost at least £100,000 to build.
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Morgan Est wins £340m utilities contracts
Infrastructure arm of Morgan Sindall picks up contracts from Severn Trent and National Grid Transco.
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Hyde quits Jarvis
Jarvis chief executive Kevin Hyde stands down after disastrous financial year.
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Seven vie to redevelop Tate St Ives art gallery
Original architect on shortlist to extend Tate St Ives and turn town into a year-round resort
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New boss for Equion FM
Tim Grier takes charge of John Laing's FM arm and promises to increase turnover to £25m.
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Whizzy WYG increases profit by 20% as chairman steps down
Acquisition trail pays off for White Young Green as profit rises to £6.9m and turnover hits £90m.
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RMI work helps keep BSS profit on track
BSS says government spending was helping to counteract commercial dip as eight more PTS branches are opened.
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Disabled denied access on high street as DDA law looms
Survey reveals that thousands of businesses will fail to comply with a new law requiring the removal of physical barriers to disabled.
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Prescott promises £60,000 homes in South East
Surplus public land will be developed to provide young people with up to 10,000 affordable homes from as little as £60,000.
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Carillion JV scoops £50m health treatment centre
Carillion’s joint venture firm Patient Choice Partners wins preferred bidder status for £50m treatment centre in Essex
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Wolseley UK sales hit £2bn
Strong housing market helps builders' merchant Wolseley achieve record UK turnover while world-wide sales pass £10bn mark
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Five dead in Dubai airport collapse
"Multiple" casualties after wall collapse on Laing O'Rourke new terminal job
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Why the public loves an engineer
Open Site proved a roaring success for the projects that opened their doors to an inquisitive public, says Matt Dawson, relationship development manager at the Association of Consulting Engineers.
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Boris walks with the dinosaurs
Boris Johnson pays tribute to air conditioning at the HVAC's bash at the Natural History museum.
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Joint ventures help push Pochin profit to £5m
Profit rises to £5m despite slow start to the year in contracting and construction services.
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CITB plans industry-wide apprenticeship scheme
Construction bodies get on board to develop initiative that could entice school-leavers away from university
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Moayedi makes shock return to construction
Ex-Jarvis boss buys waste treatment specialist to exploit boom in reclaiming contaminated brownfield land.
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A well-kept secret
The steel lattice frame of a 1912 airship hangar is to be reassembled as an outsize garden pergola at a business park in Farnborough, Hampshire. It will form the centrepiece of a large public square, designed by conservation specialist Julian Harrap Architects and developed by Slough Estates. The 10 ha ...