All Building articles in 2006 issue 27 – Page 3
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CommentToo late in the day
State your case - Commentators have been quick to welcome TCC judges doubling as mediators but John Price thinks they miss the point – mediation should come long before court proceedings
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News
Top consultants guide
Architects, cost consultants, engineers, surveyors, project managers – this is your chance to get your company listed in our definitive guide to the industry’s top consultants.
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FeaturesThe gasman cometh …
Mark Clare, formerly of British Gas, is set to put Barratt on the acquisition trail
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NewsWembley woes continue as seating firm collapses
Pel Group goes into administration as Multiplex claims extension of time until October
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Clissold Leisure Centre
In a recent article published in Building magazine (29 July 2005), we incorrectly stated that Leisure Connection Limited had been dismissed as the operator of the Clissold Leisure Centre and three other leisure centres situated in the London Borough of Hackney.
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NewsSwitch at top as Capita Symonds grows
Consultant Capita Symonds has replaced Richard Marchant as managing director after rapid growth at the firm.
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EP in talks to buy more NHS land
English Partnerships is in talks with strategic health authorities over acquiring more hospital sites for Housing. The agency is aiming to provide land for 14,000 new houses.
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Comment
A fresher Building
Congratulations on the new format. I think the improvements are all very positive and give a much fresher feel to the magazine.
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FeaturesA typical guzzling, leaking, seeping, spewing british home
To highlight the energy inefficiency at the heart of the UK’s existing housing stock, Thomas Lane took energy consultant Cathy Hough to inspect a typical south London terraced house, built 100 years before the latest revision to Part L. It wasn’t pretty …
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FeaturesA view from the endless bridge
Jean Nouvel’s Minneapolis theatre makes a home for drama in a bleak Midwestern landscape
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NewsFarrell unveils plan for Thames Estuary bridge
Architect Sir Terry Farrell’s green vision for Gateway includes Kent-Essex link and new islands
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Connaught swoops for struggling Botes
Social housing specialist Connaught has bought Botes Maintenance, which is in administration, for £3.25m.
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FeaturesNew boss at John Rowan
SME focus - Consultant raises profit 22% but managing partner is cautious about future growth
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NewsThe Kensington blimp
This is not a huge white airship but the roof to this year’s summer pavilion for the Serpentine gallery in Kensington Gardens, west London.
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NewsOlympic best practice rules set to reform industry
Whitehall says “2012 Construction Commitments” will be obligatory on public sector contracts
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Lets be more Belgian
A study of the construction industries of 13 European countries places the UK near the bottom of the efficiency league. Bernard Williams explains why and offers some solutions
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Barker out of line with Brown over planning
Tensions have emerged between chancellor of the exchequer Gordon Brown and Kate Barker, adviser to the Bank of England, over the pace of planning reform after this week’s publication of Barker’s interim report into the UK planning system.
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Birse bosses to go as Balfour takes over
The five executive directors of Birse are likely to leave when Balfour Beatty completes its £32m purchase of the contractor.
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CABE: Half of schools are badly designed
Funding for new schools should be withheld if design proposals are not up to scratch, government design watchdog CABE recommended this week.
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CABE reveals Better Public Building Awards shortlist
CABE this week unveiled the 14-strong shortlist for the prime minister’s Better Public Building Awards.
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