All Building articles in 2007 Issue 20 – Page 6
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NewsHSE admits crane reports may have been inaccurate
Battersea crane firm complains that inspectors who checked fleet were ‘not all specialists’
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CommentAction heroes
As Wembley succumbs to marauding zombies, we check on the whereabouts of the Taekwondo Kid and Ray Winstone, and ponder whether Gordon Brown will be architects’ knight in shining armour
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CPC acquisition
Project management and business consultancy firm CPC has acquired public sector consultancy Professional Partnership Services Group.
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Construction bosses optimistic about growth
Chief executives in construction are more confident about revenue growth than their counterparts in other sectors, according to research by Pricewaterhouse Coopers.
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NewsHanson’s British HQ may shut if £8bn German bid succeeds
HeidelbergCement expected to move HQ to Germany if £11-a-share takeover goes through
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FeaturesThe class of 1997
Tony isn’t the only one who had an eventful decade. These industry professionals all graduated in 1997 and have been climbing the career ladder ever since. Katie Puckett asks them if things really did get better, for them and for construction
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£13.5m purchase
Building products company Alumasc has acquired solar shading systems specialist Levolux for £13.5m.
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NewsKansas City finally gets its £100m ice Bloch
Steven Holl’s pure glass extension to Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art opens next month
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NewsRogers turns corner in style, posting profit of £1.3m
Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners leaves the bad times behind and predicts 2007 will be better
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NewsBricks and stones may break his bones
Thanks to Ian Serjeant for this dramatisation of man’s inhumanity to man. Ian writes: “I attach a photo recently received by me in connection with a scheme I’m working on. In order to protect the innocent (and guilty) I had better not reveal the exact location.”