All Building articles in 2008 Issue 10 – Page 2
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NewsT5 helps us hold our heads high
Hot on the heels of the new St Pancras, Terminal 5 is another triumph for UK construction
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NewsEco-experts to advise Whitehall civil servants
The government is setting up a Centre of Expertise for Sustainable Procurement to push departments to go greener
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NewsBoris Johnson pledges to protect London views from tall buildings
Mayoral candidate says he'll reinstate 'viewing corridor' protection for St Paul's
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Asbestos likely cause of teacher's death
A coroner in North Wales says asbestos in Flintshire's schools was the likely cause of the death of art teacher Renee Blodwen Eden
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NewsBuda blunder
'Edge protection' on this roofing project in Budapest consists of 200mm long metal spikes designed to break up any snow
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NewsControversy stirred up over McAslan ‘glass box’
Office block close to St Paul's attracts criticism despite winning approval from English Heritage
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NewsThe Crossrail champion
Cliff Mumm is now in charge of the Crossrail construction programme, let's hope he can repeat his success on the Jubilee Line
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NewsBrown may overturn asbestos compensation ban
Government cedes to pressure to review Law Lords' ruling on pleural placques
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Sustainable building could be key to American carbon strategy
Green technology could cut buildings' energy needs by 70%, saving carbon equal to a year of US transport emissions
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Sony tells singing bricklayer to give up the day job
Romanian bricklayer who slept rough on site wins record deal in Spanish talent contest
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NewsDuggan Morris wins £11m Liverpool Bay competition
Architect's design chosen for Merseyside observatory and visitor centre near landmark Gormley sculture
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Saint-Gobain finalises £1.6bn purchase of mortar firm Maxit
Doubling of French materials giant's mortar business is part of northern European expansion plan
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NewsWolseley profit plummets
Profit falls 72% to £79m as building supplier predicts worse to come this year
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NewsLeeds mixed-use scheme unveiled at Mipim
Yorkshire Forward and ISIS unveil Tower Works as part of the regeneration of Holbeck Urban Village
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NewsRLB project manager on Cheltenham gym flood victim
Consultant hired to help rebuild leisure@cheltenham damaged by 2007 floods
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NewsNew chair at public sector clients' body
Mavis McDonald takes over from Christopher Kelly at Public Sector Construction Clients' Forum
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NewsCourt fines Alfred McAlpine £250k for roadworks death
Contractor fined over death of a motorcyclist who hit temporary concrete crash barriers
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NewsF+G launches virtual university
University offers e-learning facilities and helps firm share knowledge across its network