All Building articles in 2004 issue 47 – Page 2
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NewsMore gloom for Jarvis
Our weekend news round up features more potential misery for Jarvis and a row on housing quality involving Wilson Connolly.
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£50m Stratford scheme up and running
£50m mixed use scheme overlooking the proposed Olympic park in Stratford is given green light by Newham Council.
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NewsJarvis' grip loosens on two of its remaining jobs
Contractor's plight worsens as hospital hits delays and university looks for replacement on hall of residence.
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Laing O'Rourke joins bid team for 2012 Olympics
Contractor to offer free advice over procurement strategy and construction programme for east London sites.
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CSCS cards at centre of £700,000 cash row
The struggle over control of the cscs skills card scheme took a new twist this week as the parties clashed over its financial status,
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FeaturesVague visions Vegas
Kerrching! The prospect of supercasinos cropping up across the land is putting pound signs in the eyes of construction firms. We talk to key players to find out how good the odds are of winning that jackpot – and to discover the rules of the game …
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Comment
A tricky treaty
Greg Trickey misunderstands the European Union constitution (12 November, page 37), the legal threat of which will be no greater to the UK’s “royal” chartered bodies than to the Crown Prosecution Service, the Royal Mail or indeed the royal family itself.
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Features
A Wellcome sight
Hopkins Architects’ latest project is a supersleek HQ for the Wellcome Trust, where researchers can take their breaks in an elegant atrium complete with a giant, cascading glass sculpture
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Comment
Target practice
In the article “Fatality rate overshadows HSE’s healthy living plan” (15 November, page 17), some confusion crept in, which resulted in the views I expressed being misrepresented.
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Comment
… On a more optimistic note
Getting role models in the industry to talk directly to young men and women is an effective way of changing attitudes, as suggested by Victoria Caesar (Letters, 12 November, page 36).
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NewsPlant life
Contractor Killby & Gayford has won a £450,000 contract from the Royal Botanic Gardens to construct an Alpine House in Kew Gardens, London.
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Features
Lead times
There may be few changes this quarter, says Rob Darrow of Mace, but you should brace yourself for what’ll happen next year. Over the page, Gavin Murgatroyd of Gardiner & Theobald casts a spotlight on structural steel
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CommentKindly leave the stage
It’s an accepted rule that if an adjudicator throws out a claim, the losing party can’t rush out and hire another one. But in this case, that’s exactly what happened …
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Comment
Tell it to the judge
All forms of dispute resolution involve a scary degree of uncertainty, complexity or cost. Now a proposed shake-up of the courts promises a better alternative
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NewsJarvis’ grip loosens on two of its remaining jobs
Contractor’s plight worsens as hospital hits delays and university looks for replacement on hall of residence
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Whitehall gets royal warning over fast-track housebuilding
Prince Charles speaks out at conference against non-vernacular development and ‘egotistical’ signature architects
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FeaturesLife in a divided land
Earlier this month, we travelled to Israel to report on some of the world’s most controversial construction schemes: those in the Jewish settlements bordering the occupied West Bank. Here, we look at working life from the point of view of an Israeli developer and a Palestinian contractor, and review recent ...
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