All Building articles in 2005 issue 23 – Page 4
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NewsElton John looks to hire London Eye architect
Musician Sir Elton John is considering using London Eye architect Marks Barfield to draw up designs for a gallery for his photographic collection at his mansion in Windsor, Berkshire.
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NewsPringle puts ‘smart’ PFI at top of RIBA agenda
Jack Pringle this week put PFI at the top of the RIBA’s agenda before taking up his presidency in September
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Foster acquires office space but denies expansion plans
Foster and Partners has denied that it is expanding the size of its practice, despite taking on extra office space next to its Battersea headquarters.
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Hyder’s profit leaps 81%
Engineer consultant Hyder Consulting this week revealed an 81% hike in pre-tax profit, despite reduced margins on water work in the UK.
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Heathrow to get Terminal 6
Airport operator BAA has unveiled plans to build a sixth terminal at Heathrow Airport, in order to support the proposed third runway.
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McAlpine lands £50m deal at four major BAA airports
Contractor Alfred McAlpine has won a £50m maintenance contract at four of BAA’s seven UK airports.
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FeaturesComing soon in 3D
In the world of 3D computing, architects and engineers have benefited from having their own software, whereas contractors have gone without – until now. We take a look at Virtual Construction and asks how likely the people it’s aimed at are to use it
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NewsLend Lease in £270m swoop for Crosby Homes
Bovis set to re-establish link with housing as Australian parent buys regeneration specialist from Berkeley Group
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Firms shortlisted for £200m affordable homes cash
A number of leading housebuilders are understood to have been shortlisted for the government’s £200m pilot competition to give private developers social housing grants.
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Taywood wins £20m East London Tube line contract
Transport for London has awarded Taylor Woodrow Construction a £20m contract for enabling works on the East London Line extension.
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Arcadis set to buy consultant AYH for £16m
International consultant Arcadis has made a recommended offer to buy UK quantity surveyor and project manager AYH for £16m.
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Public sector construction output plummets 15%
Industry hopes that figure for non-housing public sector work in first quarter of this year is an ‘aberration’
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NewsBidders slam £60,000 house competition
The second stage of the government’s competition to build a home for £60,000 has been criticised for placing “ridiculous” demands on bidders
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NewsA Cambridge first
Architect John Thompson & Partners has released images of a mixed-use landmark project in Cambridge.
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NewsTower of strength
Building envelope specialist Weatherwise has been awarded the £1.25m contract for cladding and roof on the Tempus Tower apartments at Irwell Quays in Manchester.
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Planning must stop attack of the clones
Planning gain negotiations should be extended to make retail developers guarantee affordable premises for locally owned stores, a report has urged.
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