All Building articles in 27 June 2008 – Page 7
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Comment
Time to plot a new course?
If the UK economy continues to stutter, maybe you should consider taking your skills to Europe’s emerging economies
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News
Cotswoldgate facing liquidation
The administrator of Cotswoldgate is poised to put the collapsed housebuilder into liquidation, a move that could pave the way for legal action against its former directors, writes Michael Glackin.
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Cotswoldgate facing liquidation
The administrator of Cotswoldgate is poised to put the collapsed housebuilder into liquidation, a move that could pave the way for legal action against its former directors, writes Michael Glackin.
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Erinaceous ‘overpaid’ on Medway contract
Failed property consultant Erinaceous was systematically overpaid for work carried out on a four-year housing maintenance contract in Kent, an investigation into alleged fraud has found.
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Hill International to help speed up the construction process
Consultant working with CIOB on time-management advice to address plague of late completions
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Features
Relocating Dorset’s Clavell Tower
It was a race against time to save a tiny piece of heritage on the Dorset coastline by painstakingly moving it away from the cliff edge stone by stone.
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Credit crunch claims two more housebuilding firms
Capricorn Homes and Dalesmoor Homes go into administration as future darkens for small companies
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Middle East funds circle UK housebuilders
More than 10 Middle Eastern sovereign wealth funds are running the rule over UK housebuilders, sources have confirmed, writes Tom Bill.
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Circadian vs Chelsea Harbour
Property developer goes to High Court to push through scheme despite opposition
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Chipperfield and Herzog chase Lord’s victory
Herzog & de Meuron and David Chipperfield Architects are to battle it out to design a £200m masterplan for Lord’s cricket ground
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Chipperfield and Herzog chase Lord’s victory
Herzog & de Meuron and David Chipperfield Architects are to battle it out to design a £200m masterplan for Lord’s cricket ground
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Change for Heart
Richard Clark, chief executive of major housing association Midland Heart is to step down to run a consultancy business for the Chartered Institute of Housing.
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Outsider makes it to last two in race to be HCA’s first chair
Ex-bus company boss Bob Davies vies with English Partnerships’ Robert Napier to head superage
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Rebuilding Trust campaign to be presented to the OFT
A list of 70 companies that have pledged support for Building’s Rebuilding Trust campaign in the nine weeks since the Office of Fair Trading’s statement of objection was published will be presented to the body on Monday.
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Bullock’s profits up
Turnover at social housing group Bullock rose 12%, from £117m to £130.6m, in the year ended 30 September 2007.
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Comment
Building buys a pint … for the London leaders
Judging from the drinks tally you might be wondering what’s happened to the “Buys a pint” bit this week.
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News
Project teams to help building users
An initiative that could cut energy use in new buildings by up to three times is being launched in the House of Commons on Monday.
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Building Regs overhaul set to make homes flood resistant
Government-commissioned report into last year’s flooding calls for big change in housebuilding methods