All Building articles in 9 April 2009 – Page 5
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NewsHow the outsider became construction’s top boss
Paul Drechsler, Building’s 2009 chief executive of the year, talks about his five years with Wates
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Government to call on banks to invest in rental property
The government is to ask financial institutions to put money into developing homes for rent within the next few weeks
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NewsBalfour and Carillion face Tube fire safety tests
Demand for further scrutiny may mean reinstalling 6.3km of cabling infrastructure on East London line
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Construction death report put back until June
A government-commissioned inquiry into health and safety in the construction industry has been delayed by two months, the Department for Work and Pensions has admitted
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CommentAustralia's grand opera house
Sydney is finally going to restore Jørn Utzon’s awesome opera house to his original design – but there is a big price to pay
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FeaturesMake a wish: can Saudi Arabia make your dreams come true?
So, you want hundreds of billions of pounds of government-backed construction projects, and maybe a 30% pay rise too? Well, there’s one country that has untold riches beyond your wildest dreams. Thomas Lane braced himself and booked a flight
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Legal action over failed bid
Health and safety consultant Goddard Consultancy is taking legal action against Addenbrooke’s hospital, Cambridge, after its bid for redeveloping a wing was rejected.
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FeaturesThe optimist: ACE's Nelson Ogunshakin
The worldwide downturn spells disaster for many British engineers. So why is ACE boss Nelson Ogunshakin still smiling?
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CommentHansom: Detailed accounts
All the latest from London’s least-publicised £425m tower, the RICS’ £45 page-turner, Steve Morgan’s £10 football club, and my £5 flutter on the Grand National
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CommentWhat about us?
It’s all very well trying to kickstart our moribund economy by chucking money at the public sector, but what about the poor blighters who don’t work in it?
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NewsArup hits £800m turnover, but cuts still loom
Arup has boosted turnover by 10% in the past 12 months and expects to hit its full-year profit targets despite planned job cuts, its new chairman claims
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NewsBDP faces £4.6m claim over Wimbledon media centre
Tennis club demands cash from architect and subcontractor for remedial work on ‘defective’ building
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NewsPlanning applications: March 2009
A glimmer of hope? Three housebuilders gained more than 10 planning approvals last month
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Building intelligence Q4 2008: Public works best
The message from this quarter’s briefing is pretty clear: infrastructure, public non-residential, London and the south of England are the sectors and places to be. Experian’s Business Strategies explains
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News2008 housing losses cancel out boom gains
Losses racked up by housebuilders last year will wipe out profits made at the height of the boom in 2006
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Archial bounces back in 2008
Architect Archial Group has posted a pre-tax profit of £1.5m in 2008 after falling £5.2m into the red in 2007
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NewsG20 deal will do nothing for British construction
Latest forecasts predict longer, deeper recession as trillion-dollar stimulus bypasses UK firms
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