All Building articles in 2004 issue 48 – Page 3
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Features
Will draft bill wake firms up to corporate responsibility?
After Queen’s speech highlighted staff safety, survey shows corporate social responsibility rising up the agenda
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News
Private sector ready to bid for housing grants
Commercial housebuilders are preparing to bid for social housing grants for the first time, having won the go-ahead last month with the passage of fresh legislation.
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FeaturesThe Berlaymonster’s back!
Nearly five years late and three times over budget, the European commission’s headquarters is back in business. We took a trip to Brussels to admire the £509m refurbishment and find out what originally set the project spinning out of control – and for once, nobody is blaming the eurocrats …
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Building writers scoop journalism awards
Building reporter George Hay has been named International Building Press journalist of the year in central London last week.
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NewsBerkeley triumphs at Regeneration Awards
Berkeley scooped four awards at the 2004 Regeneration Awards, the first ceremony in an annual event organised by Building.
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Aukett suspends its shares during takeover talks
Aukett Group, the only UK listed architect, suspended its shares on Tuesday after it announced it was in talks to buy rival Fitzroy Robinson.
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NewsCambridge architecture school may be reprieved
University arts and humanities school agrees to divert funding to threatened department until 2008
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NewsMultiplex appoints UK managing director
Multiplex this week poached a senior director from the Wates Group as the firm pursued its policy of increasing its presence in the UK,
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FeaturesThere now follows a special announcement..
.. regarding the sale of Bovis Lend Lease, presented by Adrian Chamberlain, chief executive officer for development and construction in the UK, Europe, Middle East and Africa …
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News
Network Rail calls for fresh designer at Alsop’s station
Alsop’s designs for Birmingham New Street face the axe – although Network Rail owns the intellectual rights
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NewsBovis wasn’t tough enough at Holyrood, boss admits
Chief executive says contractor should have threatened to ‘up sticks’ during construction of Scottish parliament
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Regeneration firms vie for EP’s £90m Midlands fund
A shortlist of some of the country’s biggest regeneration names has been drawn up to create the first regeneration fund involving a public development agency and private development firms.
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Shares in ‘under pressure’ Mitie take 5.5p hit
Shares in Mitie dropped on Monday after it reported that its margins were “under pressure” from competition.
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NewsUnions attack CITB over £5m deficit in CSCS scheme
Unions furious at training board’s administration of skills cards after accounts are leaked showing big deficit
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Connaught writes off £8.4m after restructure
Connaught, a social housing fit-out firm listed on the alternative investment market, this week wrote down £8.4m of costs after it quit the commercial sector.
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NewsRaven Mount to buy £37m landbank from own director
Purchase of Anton Bilton’s property assets will increase his shareholding to 58% and make him chairman
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Tropus wins £250m scheme
Developer Oak Holdings has selected Tropus as project manager and cost consultant on a £250m leisure scheme in South Yorkshire.
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Features
Cost update: November 2004
In this quarter’s round-up of the latest costs for construction materials and labour, Davis Langdon reports that massive hikes in electrical prices are sparking increases in overall building costs.
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