All Building articles in 2007 Issue 38 – Page 3
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NewsKing to lead Sandtoft development in Midlands
Promoted to lead the company in the specification market
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NewsAthletes' Village designs revealed for Stratford City
Public consultation starts today on Stratford City masterplan by Fletcher Priest Architects and Arup Urban Design
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EC Harris appoints new partner
Mark Stewart joins the consultant to boost the industrial sector
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NewsPettifer announces managing director for consultancy businesses
Former Buro Four director to overlook Clarus Consulting, PCM Management and PCM Safety
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Features
Weathering the storm
Contractors coped well during a soggy July and managed to maintain their activity levels, which contributed to a positive second quarter. Experian Business Strategies reports
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WYG resignation
White Young Green has announced that John Purvis has resigned with immediate effect from his position as a director of the consultant and its subsidiaries.
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CommentTraps on the money trail
Killer clauses In the latest of our series on tricky terms and perplexing conditions, Helen Garthwaite looks at the pitfalls that may be concealed in the wording of a bonus mechanism
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NewsA test of their metal
Cartwright Pickard Architects has won a competition to design sustainable housing using steel.
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NewsLooming over us
This cultural centre, to be known as the Weave, has been designed to assist the regeneration of east Lancashire.
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FeaturesLondon is for losers
The streets aren’t paved with gold – at least no more than anywhere else. Take note of the Building/Hays Construction annual salary guide and head for the North.
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CommentIm staying inside
Alex Smith settles down to EP’s guide to the best in urban design and then intrepidly explores a site that is campaigning to save Captain Scott’s ill-fated stab at polar architecture
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CommentHow much trouble are we in?
So while the RICS tells us there’s a 10% chance of an eighties-style housing crash and construction of the Shard is put on hold...
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London mayor set to review housebuilding targets …
Livingstone considers raising number of new homes in capital from 30,500 to 50,000
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NewsGreen standards to be reformed
BRE’s widely used BREEAM environmental rating system and the principal method of calculating Part L compliance are to be overhauled to take account of the drive towards zero-carbon buildings.
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NewsTurner & Townsend regroups to increase global reach
QS splits international division into six to speed up decision-making and prepare for expansion
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Turner & Townsend regroups to increase global reach
QS splits international division into six to speed up decision-making and prepare for expansion
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NewsSafety forum meets as HSE plans spring offensive
Peter Hain chairs summit on site deaths as watchdog warns of blitz in new year
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Klein: Public sector should favour firms that train
The Specialist Engineering Contractors (SEC) Group has written to prime minister Gordon Brown to demand that public sector contracts be awarded only to firms that invest in training.
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Comment
Faero responds
Building’s report on the Faero competent persons scheme, “HIPs firm goes into liquidation” (7 September, page 13), was right to suggest that its demise was a result of the government’s change of mind about how the quality of energy ratings should be regulated.