All Building articles in 21 April 2011
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Comment
Measurement, is it necessary anymore?
What is really important in the process of construction quantification?
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News
AH Willis and GMI not liable for OFT fines
Appeal judge says that ’difficult’ questions were raised in relation to OFT evidence
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Kier bags £19m resource centre contract
New Brighton facility will house local historical records
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Cyril Sweett reveals order book is now mainly international
Majority of QS’s booked work comes from outside Europe following acquisiton of Asian surveyor
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Construction shrank by 5% in first quarter
Contraction takes place against slight growth of UK economy as a whole
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Comment
Speculative defence: Durham County Council vs Jeremy Kendall (t/a HLB Architects)
This is an example of a speculative defence following a design fault
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News
The Boutiq: Eastern allure
Property consortium Heeton Holdings, KSH Holdings and TEE International have launched a luxury 39,972ft2 residential-led scheme in Singapore
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Comment
Will HSE cuts mean more construction deaths?
Unions warn hard-won improvements in safety are in jeopardy ahead of International Workers Memorial Day
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News
Lend Lease lands £727m waste facility contract
Consortium including Lend Lease inks deal on PFI scheme
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Manchester's Victoria station in line for £20m roof
Plans for ETFE roof are set to go out to public consultation, and construction could start in 2013
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Duncan Smith accuses L&Q of dog track 'lies'
Iain Duncan Smith accuses the housing association of misleading the public
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Cardiff to use pre-fabs to meet classroom needs
Local authority puts out call to firms to deliver units this year
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Mitie uses jet fighter technology to power hospital
Firm signs 15-year deal with Royal Free Hampstead NHS Trust
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Speedy sells accommodation arm for £34.9m
Elliott Group picks up business, two firms sign three-year agreement
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Forestry Commission asks firms to get on their bikes
Up to six firms invited to design and build Welsh mountain bike centre
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Comment
Winning at Building Awards
The Gleeds chair says the firm has survived and strengthened through the recession
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News
Designs unveiled for London Bridge station overhaul
£800m redevelopment will also include resignalling and on-going Thameslink improvements
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Shopfitter wins exemption from CITB levy
Supermarket shelve installer should have been out of scope of the levy, CITB admits
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Comment
OFT appeal timeline: What happens next?
OFT has until 26 May to appeal Competition Appeal Tribunal fine reductions