All Building articles in 2005 issue 30 – Page 4
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News
Ashford brings Stanhope estate
Ashford council is to re-tender a PFI project for the regeneration of its 1300-home Stanhope Estate, a month after it dropped its initial PFI partner.
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Comment
Wholly appreciated
May I congratulate you on the article on whole-life costing (24 June, page 66). Nothing is more important to the industry than an appreciation of its role in asset management for a business.
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Features
Appointments
HousebuildersIntro Homes, based in Elstree, Hertfordshire, has appointed its first sales and marketing director, Jon Denny.ClientsIndustrial property developer Eden Park Developments, part of the Fiducia Group, has promoted Jeremy Hoare to associate director.ConsultantsBuilding surveyor Tuffin Ferraby Taylor has made a number of appointments: surveyor Loy Gusthoff joins the professional services ...
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UK firms to visit South Africa in search of World Cup work
A government-sponsored construction trade mission is to visit South Africa to promote British involvement in the building programme for the 2010 football World Cup, to be held in the region. The mission, which is part-funded by UK Trade & Investment, a government organisation, is being organised by the British Consultants ...
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CommentThe achievements of CSCS …
As the government prepares to embark on an autumn lobbying campaign to convince the public about the merits of its proposed national identity card scheme, it should look no further for support than a UK construction industry that has long since been light years ahead of the game.
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UCATT furious over Wimpey site access restrictions
Construction union goes to government over concerns raised by leaked policy document from George Wimpey
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CommentIt’s about these beanstalks
More tales of everyday surreality from the world of work, this week courtesy of a temp at a housing complaints call centre who took on more than she bargained for …
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NewsAll aboard the merry-go-round
Wates, Mowlem, Costain, Lend Lease … The management whirligig has been picking up speed over the past few months, as construction companies across the land undergo corporate restructuring – or just nab each other’s top staff.
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Balfour Beatty heads first ABI contractors’ league
Quoted contractor claims £390m of contracts, more than twice as much as nearest competitor
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NewsLandmark Unilever building to get £90m makeover
Architect Kohn Pedersen Fox to replace interior and restore stone exterior of listed office block in central London
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FeaturesTerminal 5’s big brother
You think Richard Rogers Partnership’s Heathrow Terminal 5 is about as big as big can be? Well prepare to be amazed: the practice’s Barajas Airport terminal in Madrid is twice the size – and even more elegant.
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Lighting up the M4
Architect Stanton Williams has just received planning permission for a 170,000 ft2 high street store at the 1.5 million ft2 Broadmead gateway scheme in Bristol.
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Leeds supertram scheme faces the axe over £350m cost
The £350m Leeds supertram scheme looks set to be scrapped after the government told council leaders it did not believe the scheme was affordable.
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FeaturesHot topic: 2012 Olympics
London’s 2012 Olympics win is set to bring not just a bonanza in venues and infrastructure, but an incalculable amount of additional work.
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Cost of Royal Festival Hall fit-out rises £20m
Architect Allies and Morrison’s £71m fit-out of the Royal Festival Hall on London’s South Bank has risen £20m in cost and been delayed for six months.
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John Doyle’s pre-tax profit jumps 12.5%
Concrete contractor John Doyle Group this week said growth in its pre-tax profit and turnover for 2004 showed it had recovered from a difficult 2003.
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NewsMerlion aims for 1000 houses a year
Shared equity provider plans to provide 1000 homes a year by 2008.
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FeaturesA profession on the rise
Five years ago, project managers were regarded as pen-pushers – now they are seen as indispensable. So how much work is out there and who is winning the bulk of it?
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