All Building articles in 2005 issue 21 – Page 3
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NewsSharewatch The cheer of spring
The construction and building materials sector had a skip in its step last week as companies across the board gained ground.
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Industry cautious at Kelly review
The Construction Confederation has criticised the government’s Kelly review of construction capacity for ignoring problems in local government spending
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NewsDrive to win private cash for New Deals
Regeneration experts have formed a group with the aim of encouraging developers and housebuilders to invest in 39 key government projects
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CITB to hand over control of skills card scheme
CSCS-ConstructionSkills agrees to appointment of independent chief executive to control scheme’s finances
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Comment
An inspector calls
The article in last week’s issue “CITB hits back at criticism of craft apprenticeships” (20 May, page 17) is inaccurate and misleading.
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Fairbriar set for buyout
Fairbriar chairman Kevin McCabe is set to take the housebuilder private after his £18.6m management buyout offer was recommended by directors.
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NewsBrown’s land release gets muted response
housebuilders have cautiously welcomed the announcement that the government is to release hundreds of acres of public sector land for housing
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NewsUS consultancy plans to buy British QS
American consultancy Hill International plans to expand in the UK by buying a QS or project management firm
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CommentWonders & blunders
Emma Vergette finds the best of British at a London museum, and definitely not in the modern-day suburban sprawl
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NewsFormer Benson executives set up fresh company
Redwing Construction on the brink of winning its first contract after starting up the business in March
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NewsBennetts’ basin
Architect Bennetts Associates has applied for planning permission for a 28-storey residential tower at 259 City Road in Islington, north London.
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NewsBarratt plans to sell homes direct to key workers
Housebuilder says its proposal to bypass housing associations could save government £500m in public funds
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NewsWembley subcontractor hits back at ‘malicious rumours'
Electrical company Phoenix says it knows the source of some of the false claims and may take action
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Crisis in roofing trade deepens as asphalt course closes
Doubt has been cast over the future of training provision in the roofing trade after it emerged that one of the only two asphalting courses in the UK is to close.
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CommentToo much to ask for?
Be warned: there’s an extremely architect-friendly clause hidden in RIBA SFA/99. So friendly, and so hidden, that it has been ruled ‘unusual and onerous’
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Comment
Sound arguments
As a manufacturer of light gauge steel-framed (LGSF) buildings I feel obliged to comment on the problems that have arisen after completion of the Kirby Court contract at Greenwich Millennium Village (6 May, pages 26-29).
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NewsTate Modern architect to exhibit at … Tate Modern
Switzerland’s Herzog & de Meuron is first contemporary architect to be honoured with exhibition at the gallery
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Data New-build completions in April
Completions are on the increase in Scotland and the South-east but remain subdued in London and Merseyside
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