All Building articles in 2006 issue 23 – Page 4
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NewsLCR left to foot design bill for Stratford City
London & Continental Railways has been left to foot the bill for the Stratford City masterplan by the warring members of the Stratford City consortium.
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Wolseley bags Brandon Hire
Materials group Wolseley has announced that it expects to take over Brandon Hire Services this month after confirming its offer for the firm.
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Comment
Don't give them any ideas …
The article "Party Wall Breakthrough" (Brick Bulletin, 28 April, page 3) details a method of party wall construction without plastering that meets the acoustic regulations.
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Rudi Klein: Anarchy in the UK
The Cleveland Bridge and Multiplex litigation is a stark reminder of one of the worst periods of construction - the early 1990s. This was a time when adversarial anarchy reigned and construction became the primary consumer of the services offered by the High Court.
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Co-founder Schwarz quits UK office of Anshen + Allen
Ken Schwarz leaves healthcare and science specialist architect Anshen Dyer 16 years after he founded it
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Alfred McAlpine chairman to retire next year
Alfred McAlpine, the construction and support services group, said in a statement on Tuesday that Oliver Whitehead, its chairman and former chief executive, intended to retire next June at the age of 65.
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NewsHousebuilders raise alarm over cost of sustainable code
House Builders Association tells planning minister Cooper of concerns that land supply will be undermined
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Vinci chairman resigns after boardroom bust-up
The chairman of Vinci, the French contractor that owns Norwest Holst, has resigned in the wake of a boardroom bust-up.
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Balfour rail boss Cohen to retire after decade of success
Balfour Beatty announced on Wednesday that Jim Cohen, group managing director responsible for rail, will retire from the company in February next year at the age of 65.
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NewsAmey in line for key role after Ferrovial's BAA deal
Spanish contractor's support services subsidiary could project manage BAA's airport build programmes
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NewsJudge: Multiplex acted lawfully but conduct was ‘ruthless'
Justice Jackson came down largely in favour of the main contractor in the Wembley stadium case but made a number of withering comments about its conduct
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CommentAn abominable attitude
If you think saving the planet is not the responsibility of either the construction industry or UK plc, think again. Everybody has a part to play - including you and me
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Features
Cost update: June 2006
In this quarter's focus on the costs of industry materials and labour, Peter Fordham of Davis Langdon reports on the impact of record global commodity prices
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McCarthy on market for £1bn
McCarthy & Stone, the retirement homes specialist, has entered talks with more than one party to sell the business.
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