All Building articles in 2008 Issue 13 – Page 2
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Eco-town advisory board named
John Walker, former Commission for New Towns boss, to chair 12-man panel that also includes Wayne Hemmingway, Sunand Prasad and Sir Peter Hall
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Eco-features at Rotherhithe Estate project
Constructing Excellence looks at the eco-improvements that lead to the scheme being awarded an EcoHomes rating of Excellent
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Interest rate cut demanded in wake of house price falls
Government to meet mortgage lenders to discuss ways to tackle negative equity problems
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Foster + Partners Moscow scheme in trouble
Court ruling against the tendering process threatens future of £415m Zaryadye project
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Big Ben named as Britain's favourite landmark
London buildings dominate top 10, with construction industry insiders favouring the London Eye
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Turbines turn at world's first wind-powered commercial building
Integrated wind turbines will provide up to 15% of power for Atkins' Bahrain World Trade Center
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Dispute-busters to the rescue
A panel of experts has been appointed to stop unseemly rows on the 2012 projects before they even start. Surely they will need superhuman powers? Or just some common sense?
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Fork-lift truck driver fined for injuring colleague
HSE prosecutes driver for striking another employee with his truck
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Miller resolves shareholder dispute
Bank of Scotland stake purchase used to finance buyout of dissenting minority shareholder group
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CIOB online broadcast explains new site waste law
With new legislation about recycling for the construction industry in place, CIOB has teamed up with WRAP to explain what to do
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Masterplan for Chelsea Barracks site goes to planning
Luxury developer submits £1bn scheme on former London barracks site for planning
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Housing boss salary falls 48% as market slows
Pay of Bovis Homes chief executive Malcolm Harris fell to £513,000 in 2007
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Ian Tyler's pay packet close to £1m
The Balfour Beatty chief executive's salary increased 16% last year to £949,248
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Carillion hands chief executive 51% pay rise
John McDonough's salary rose to £1.33m in 2007 after he was awarded a £574,000 bonus
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St Barts and the Royal London take a green line
Construction Excellence reports on the sustainability champions introduced throughout the refurbishment of UK's oldest hospitals
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Sustainability TV Jones Lang LaSalle boss interview, part 3
The final part of our exclusive video interview with Colin Dyer, who discusses his firm's approach to sustainability
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Roofing boss admits manslaughter after teenage site death
Roy Clark of North Eastern Roofing admits charge on eve of crown court trial
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Sharp drop in house prices
Halifax survey records 2.5% fall in average house price to £191,556 in March
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Kier director buys 5,000 shares
Non-executive director Christopher Geoghegan buys shares in contractor
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Amec buys US mining engineer for £3.1m
Acquisition of Smith Williams Consultants is part of expansion strategy in the earth and environmental business