All Building articles in 2008 Issue 14 – Page 2
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Industry hits back after Eddie Shah calls builders lazy
Berkeley boss rebuts criticism of UK construction workers by media magnate turned housebuilder
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£100k fine after death at Stackright Building Systems
Judge says inadequate safety systems meant accident at portable building factory was “waiting to happen”
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HSE issues cable warning after explosion prosecution
Contractor fined £32,000 following accident that left two workmen with serious burns
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Middle East puts Atkins profit on track
Forecast for pre-tax profit is at top of expecations at £91m on turnover of £1.32bn
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£300k repair bill for retired engineer who couldn't stop digging
Hackney council reclaims repair costs from pensioner who tunnelled extensively and dangerously under his own house
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URS and Foster + Partners to redesign New Covent Garden
Neil Tomlinson Architects and Davis Langdon are also on team for the 57-acre market site
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'Cityscapers: By the Throat' - an international design collaboration
Laraine Naughton, a third year Interior Architecture student at Napier University, got the opportunity to work with other students from across the world as they looked at the road between Glasgow and Edinburgh
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Erinaceous sells insurance division
Administrator KPMG says Erinaceous Insurance Services has been sold to the company's lenders
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Two BA directors leave after T5 chaos
The directors of operations and customer services will be replaced by one person
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Skanska takes £27m hit on three projects
Contractor's profits are affected by unexpected charges on three PPP schemes in the UK
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King of the castle
At least pedestrians in Oxford can’t see what’s looming over them on the castle mound
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Construction in Beijing to stop during Olympics
Work will stop on all projects during the summer as China bids to reduce air poluution for 2008 Olympics
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ISG forms fit-out joint venture in Dubai
Partnership announced with local contractor Al Habtoor Leighton Group
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Grosvenor takes £50m hit on Liverpool retail scheme
Property developer says it is defending claim by Debenhams over reported delay in delivery of Liverpool One
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Mears announces £57m of social housing repair contracts
Maintenance and repair provider announces three major contract wins with housing associations across England
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Booming Tesco to focus on overseas expansion
Strong preliminary results from retailer with plans to build 11.5m sq ft of new supermarket space this year
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CIOB highlights lack of clarity in inert waste review
Regulations could just complicate environmental approval system without tackling real issues, says CIOB
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Worst housing slump for 30 years, says RICS
Housing market survey for March shows confidence among surveyors at its lowest for three decades
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Erinaceous - too much, too young
Buying up so many troubled firms so rapidly was a recipe for disaster at the property consultant now in adminstration
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Ian Ritchie to be replaced on controversial Potters Fields site
Berkeley Homes has agreed to appoint a new architect on site near Tower Bridge after pressure from part-landowner Southwark Council