All Building articles in 29 January 2010 – Page 6
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NewsBroadway Malyan hit by £809k of bad debt
Profits at architect Broadway Malyan have plunged 83% as a result of bad debt in the Middle East and redundancy costs
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Shepherd to cut turnover 40% over next two years
Contractor to restructure away from design-and-build work, and aims to reach £500m in three years
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Government to approve 36 model eco-schools in England
The government is set to approve plans to build four exemplary zero-carbon schools in each of the nine regions of England by 2016
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EDF: We will build four nuclear power stations by 2025
EDF intends to have completed four nuclear power stations in the UK by 2025, it told MPs this week
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Latest construction appointments - 29 January 2010
Architect Populous has appointed Ashley Munday principal in the group’s newly formed masterplanning team
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Insolvencies rise 33% in 2009
Nearly 3,000 construction firms entered insolvency in 2009, according to figures from accountant Pricewaterhouse Coopers
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NewsBrookfield and Mace vie for £190m Heron scheme
Contractors thought to be frontrunners for 35-storey tower next to Barbican in City of London
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The Grimdex - 01/10
The recession has officially ended – just – but construction output was as flat as the Fens in the final quarter of 09 and the mood of our Gloomwatch panel is gloomy
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560,000 affordable homes at risk
The National Housing Federation has warned that plans to build more than half a million affordable homes over the next decade could be axed because of government spending cuts
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0.9% tender price fall
Tender prices fell by 0.9% in the third quarter of last year, the seventh consecutive quarter of declines, according to data from the RICS
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NewsView from my office: Paul Lomas-Clarke
The Knowles director dreams of an empty sandy beach on an isolated Greek island…
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NewsDozens of zero-carbon schools to be built by 2016
Pilot green schools planned in all English regions as part of implementation of newly published Zero Carbon Task Force report
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NewsCapita Symonds' €30m Budapest stadium
Consultant will provide multidisciplinary services on 22,000-seat venue
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NewsWe’ll be getting off lightly if the workforce drops 400,000
The latest forecast from the Construction Skills Network (CSN) suggests that the current recession in construction will have led to a drop of about 400,000 in the number employed by the industry once job shedding ends in early 2011.This would mean a drop of about 15% in the workforce. That ...
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Emerging Architecture - Until 27 February
Explore work by young architects from the annual Architectural Review Awards.
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RCA architecture students work in progress - 3 to 9 February
Work in progress exhibition by students from Architecture at the Royal College of Art.Some work will be for sale or commission.
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NewsThe end is nigh?
If two consecutive quarters of declining GDP is most economists’ definition of a recession; how come only one quarter’s growth at 0.1% seems good enough to mark the end of it?
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NewsMum: Are we out of recession yet?
Officially the statistics say the UK economy has returned to growth, but remember these figures are only an estimate...