All Building articles in 2006 issue 03 – Page 4
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NewsTreasury rethinks PFI as Barts hangs in the balance
Radical changes in procurement policy mooted as contractors anxiously await news of St Bartholomew's
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FeaturesBalance of power
Building’s annual rundown of Europe’s top 300 contractors confirms the continued dominance of the French - Vinci and Bouygues remain in the top two positions. Mark Leftly and Emily Wright reveal the secrets of the superpowers’ success and split the continent into six regions to analyse how fast the PPP ...
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Minister backs specialists in row over fair payments
Subcontractors elated over the DTI's proposed changes to the Construction Act; contractors call plans a ‘burden'
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NewsSouth-east assembly backs planning tax
Regional planners in the South east have backed government steps to tax development land.
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Arrest of lab protesters
Five protesters were this week arrested during a demonstration against the construction of an animal research laboratory at Oxford University.
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Amec forms alliance to take on nuclear clean-up
Contractor Amec has formed an alliance with the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority and nuclear decommissioning specialist CH2M Hill to pitch for work in the UK's £56bn nuclear clean-up market.
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FeaturesLife after alsop
A year ago Christophe Egret caused a huge stir when he quit Alsop to start his own practice with fellow escapee David West. Vikki Miller found out what's happened to him since then, where he's planning to go next - and what's in his little black books.
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Poor adjudicators face purge
Two bodies responsible for nominating adjudicators are taking action to rid their membership of poor performers..
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NewsJames R Knowles acts to quash rumours
Consultaconsultant James R Knowles this week took the unusual step of briefing Building on the progress of its sale by auction, writes Angela Monaghan.
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Irish builders merchant bullish about future
Grafton Group, Irish builders merchant and DIY company, said on Friday that turnover in 2005 was up 37% to *2.6bn (£1.8bn) and that earnings were expected to be in line with expectations.
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Sir Fraser Morrison and AWG to pay £9m each in legal fees
Sir Fraser Morrison, the founder of construction group Morrison, and AWG, the parent company of Anglian Water, are facing legal fees of up to £9m each in their upcoming £130m court battle.
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Wembley electricians face 74-hour week ultimatum
Unions hold emergency talks with employment agency BMS after it threatens workers with dismissal
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Amey team wins £400m Bradford BSF deal
A consortium led by joint venture between Amey and Costain has been named preferred bidder for a 10-year, £400m Building Schools for the Future programme in Bradford.
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Cyril Sweett forecasts 30% rise in profit to £4.3m
Consultant Cyril Sweett has predicted that pre-tax profit will increase 30% to £4.3m in the year to March.
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Buro Happold to double size of US workforce to 120
Engineer to open larger officer in New York as it moves to reduce dependence on UK market
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