All Building articles in 2006 issue 02 – Page 2
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AMEC and Alstom win environmental contract
Project will reduce pollution at Kilroot power station in Northern Ireland.
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NewsAMEC teams up with nuclear clean up body
Contractor eyes up £56bn nuclear clean up market by forming alliance with UK Atomic Energy Authority.
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NewsEDAW, Atkins and Arup set to win key 2012 contract
EDAW team told it is in line to win key job designing the Olympic park with Arup and Atkins acting as engineers.
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NewsDirectors of Wembley firm charged with kidnapping
Andrew and Lee Haygarth, directors of CBL Cable Contractors, accused of abducting man in Hartlepool.
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Kajima leaves Cambridge housing scheme
Kajima leaves Accordia PFI housing project after first phase.
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FeaturesSir Steve Redgrave
Britain’s leading Olympian has retired from the soul-bending agony of international athletics and has begun a number of jobs in construction, the industry he left 20-odd years ago. Tom Broughton found out what they are, and why he’s returned.
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NewsWembley sparks threaten walk-out over pay
BMS agency workers issue employers with 48-hour ultimatum over non-payment of new London rates
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FeaturesSustainability: On-site renewables
In the first of our spotlights on sustainability, Simon Rawlinson of Davis Langdon examines the increasingly prevalent issue of on-site renewable energy, including the options available and costs
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NewsScreen legend
The British Film Institute has appointed Balfour Beatty’s Mansell to refurbish its National Film Theatre on London’s South Bank.
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CommentJoin the job queue
They say construction has an image problem. But the bigger issue is that young people who are attracted to the industry aren’t getting the help they need
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NewsHolyrood settlement
Sir Robert McAlpine has reached an out-of-court settlement with the Scottish parliament for a £4.3m claim over alleged tendering breaches during the construction of Holyrood.
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NewsHamburg office set for take-off
The architect m2r, which has offices in London and Berlin, has submitted this office project in Hamburg for outline planning consent.
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Latham slams forum shake-up
Senior industry figures have warned that the new-look Strategic Forum for Construction risks jeopardising its relationship with the government and excluding a huge swathe of the industry following its recent shake-up.
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CommentOn the way to the forum
“Item 1: If we scrapped ourselves tomorrow, would anybody notice?” One suspects that this is unlikely to appear on the agenda when members of the Strategic Forum for Construction next meet. But it wouldn’t be a bad starting point for their discussions, would it?
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CommentStructural flaws
The Strategic Forum’s new structure has trimmed down its unwieldy membership, but some of the changes could damage its status
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FeaturesExtra time and penalties
Football fans, government officials and construction experts alike are obsessed with the struggle to get Wembley finished in time for the FA Cup Final in May.
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CommentInadmissable evidence
The answer to Tony Bingham’s ‘fuzzy edge disease’ is unambiguous contracts that do not rely on pre-contract transactions that will, rightly, be ruled inadmissable
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