All Building articles in 2006 issue 24 – Page 3
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FeaturesCost model: Business parks
Business parks are back, but this time they need to be sustainable and mixed-use. Neal Kalita of Davis Langdon examines how developers can meet the evolving needs of planners and occupiers without breaking the bank
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… as man who built it dies at
Multiplex has this week paid tribute to its founder John Roberts, who died last Thursday aged 73.
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Land Secs vies for Leeds BSF
A joint venture between Land Securities Trillium and Mill Group has made it to the last two in the competition for Leeds council's £250m Building Schools for the Future programme.
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CommentWonders & blunders
Two exemplary buildings are chosen by Ray Phillips, one an elegant Weimar beauty, the other a confused Catalan concoction
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Rogers and Piano lead the pack at London Biennale
Architects prepare to herd 60 sheep across Millennium Bridge, as Architecture Week events are held across UK
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McCarthy & Stone bidding war
Retirement home specialist McCarthy & Stone is at the centre of a £1bn bidding war between Augusta Capital and private equity group Permira.
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John Doyle rings the changes at London subsidiary Bell
Concrete contractor John Doyle Group has appointed a managing director to run its London-based subsidiary Bell.
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CommentNot bad for government work
We've become so drenched by the shower of initiatives and targets emitted by New Labour that when a truly significant idea comes along, it doesn't always register.
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Blair promises to reverse Lords' asbestos ruling
Prime minister Tony Blair has pledged this week to overturn a controversial House of Lords decision that deprived thousands of asbestos victims and their families the right to full compensation.
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Receiver sells Dew piling arm to Irish specialist
The specialist piling division of Dew Construction, which went into receivership last month, has been sold to Belfast-based Lagan Holdings.
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Multiplex wins another case …
Wembley contractor Multiplex has followed its legal victory over Cleveland Bridge with a £1.28m win in a dispute over its residential tower 1 West India Quay in London Docklands.
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CommentPost-match analysis
Now that the teams have left the pitch, let's look at what really happened at Wembley. And as we so often see, it all came down to the management of design risks
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NewsCyril Sweett allies with Indian property firm
Cyril Sweett has formed a strategic alliance with the Indian arm of US property company Trammell Crow.
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NewsLook alive …
Sheppard Robson has won a limited design competition to design a £33m biological sciences building for Bristol university.
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FeaturesThe technology and beauty of aircraft
A sleek building in the shape of a boomerang, or more appropriately a pair of aircraft wings, has been opened at Farnborough airport in Hampshire.
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Workers sacked on London sites after alcohol tests
Random testing at King's Cross and Terminal 5 exposes alcohol use on site by workers
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CommentAn accident waiting impatiently to happen
The shots were taken on a housing development site in Camberley, Surrey. There's nobody around … so that'll be alright then!
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Partnerships for Schools reveals city academies shortlist
Contractors Alfred McAlpine, HBG and Kier are among the construction companies that have made it on to a shortlist of bidders for the city academies framework.
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Comment
The truth about Birmingham
Having read your article on Birmingham (26 May, page 44), it seems appropriate to ask whether your reporter actually visited the city when researching her piece? If she did, it is strange that she fails to mention many of the "high-profile" projects that, far from being stalled, are progressing and ...
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