All Building articles in 2005 issue 28 – Page 3
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FeaturesNot the David Prichard show
Architectural firm Metropolitan Workshop is not about star architects, even though it has been set up by one of the starriest. We found out why from David Prichard and Neil Deely.
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Liverpool council rethinks demolition plan
Hundreds of houses facing demolition in Liverpool could escape the bulldozer after the council made concessions to local opposition.
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A cool summer
Despite predictions of some growth in the short term, Experian Business Strategies says the outlook is fairly dull for the construction industry – and sunnier times are not expected until 2007
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Data - New-build completions in June
Completions increased in every UK region this month, and registrations are up on this time last year, too
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NewsDrechsler completes Wates revamp with promotions
Four executives gain board status as contractor abandons traditional public–private structure
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CommentA close watch
More than 50 people killed and hundreds more injured, traumatised or grieving.
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Savills sues Chelsfield
Property services company Savills is suing developer Chelsfield in a £100,000 legal battle over fees.
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Comment
The value of campaigns
We can’t change the experiences that young people’s parents may have had of construction, but the industry can show young people and their parents how it has changed and that many women enjoy challenging and rewarding careers, both on and off site.
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CommentWonders & blunders
Just when you thought the tennis madness was over, Alan Mills serves two London landmarks, one by Wren, the other by Foster
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Comment
Bit of a blunder …
I have to stand up for Glasgow College of Building and Printing and let you know that the pictures have been mixed up in your Wonders & Blunders (1 July, page 40).
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NewsPressure on to keep Olympic bid’s best practice promises
Industry urges government to make Games a showcase for best practice in procurement and sustainability
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Berkeley and Crest vie for notorious London estate
Two teams have been shortlisted for the redevelopment of south-east London’s notorious Ferrier Estate.
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Comment
Just the beginning
The extension to the Design for Manufacturing competition, which expires today, should serve as a reminder that timeliness will be everything in meeting John Prescott's £60,000 homes vision.
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Government offers cash to avert skills crisis
The government has announced that it will cover half of the cost of training for key skills qualifications in sectors such as construction. The move is intended to avert a skills crisis that could undermine the Olympic programme.
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NewsWillmott Dixon to grow social housing arm
Housebuilder Willmott Dixon plans to grow its social housing division from £105m to £180m by 2007
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Amec sacks construction boss
Support services group Amec has fired Steve Bowcott, managing director of its construction services business, for what the company described as “substantial breaches of business conduct”.
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Gleeson pushes ahead with building arm buyout
Gleeson says the management buyout of its building division will be completed on 1 August, subject to shareholder approval.
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NewsAftermath of terrorist bombs
Several contractors, including Bovis, closed their sites, while consultant EC Harris turned itself into a first-aid centre
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NewsChamberlain leaves after Lend Lease shake-up
Senior management reshuffle at developer sweeps out European boss and creates three global divisions
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