All articles by Alex Smith – Page 7
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NewsT&T shooter wins bronze in Delhi
Assistant cost manager Julia Lydall wins Commonwealth Games medal for England in Womens’ pistol shooting
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NewsDavid Chipperfield wins Royal Gold Medal
RIBA awards Stirling Prize winner the 2011 Royal Gold Medal for architecture
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NewsBRE's Victorian refurb reveals blueprint for retrofitting
The Victorian Terrace Retrofit project showcases dozens of sustainable housing technologies
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NewsGalliford Try wins 25-year ESCo energy contract
Contractor will build and mange district heat and power system at mixed-use scheme in West Sussex
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NewsConcrete firm hit with £10,000 fine after roof fall
HSE says that Master Concrete did not give workers adequate training
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NewsUK infrastructure costs can be cut by £25bn, claims James Stewart
Infrastructure UK chief executive speaks at Infrastructure Now ahead of comprehensive spending review
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NewsCommonwealth athletes 'shocked' by state of Games village
Organisers highlight plumbing and electrical problems just two days before village is due to open
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NewsSafety blunder: On-site showering facilities for cyclists sadly lacking
Health and safety manager Brian Butler sent us this picture of a man taking a bath in a bucket
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NewsOFT launches investigation into aggregates industry
Producers promise to co-operate fully with the OFT claiming the current market ’works well’
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NewsBarratt wins bid to build 250 Plymouth homes
Publicly owned land for the North Prospect development was provided by the HCA Delivery Partner Panel
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NewsISG wins £3.5m schools remodelling job in Dudley
Improvements at Hawbush Primary School will see new single-storey classrooms and the refurbishment of existing facilities
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NewsVinci wins contract for Nottingham Trent student accommodation
UPP awards Vinci contract to deliver 727 new student residences designed by Church Lukas
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NewsManchester approves 33-storey student tower
Second tallest building in Manchester will provide accommodation for 520 students
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NewsSustainability Awards deadline closes on September 3
Deadline looms for the built environment’s biggest eco-awards
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NewsISG wins £9.1m contract to build Millwood School
Bury Council awards ISG contract to build special needs school on site of Radcliffe High School
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NewsZaha's Glasgow 'cathedral' wins photography prize
John Dunn’s image of Zaha Hadid’s Riverside Museum in Glasgow wins CIOB’s Art of Building competition
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NewsLabour's final spending spree boosts output
Construction output in Spring was at highest level since start of recession
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NewsClegg Construction opens West Midlands office
Simon Butler leaves Miller Construction to run Solihull office
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NewsConstruction redundancies twice pre-recession levels
First quarter of 2010 saw 29,000 redundancies compared to 14,000 in Q2 2008
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FeaturesHere be dragons: Construction Dragon Boat Challenge
Who says the age of heroes is over? At the construction industry’s annual charity boat race, Alex Smith watched wannabe dragonslayers vie to see who was the strongest, fastest (and silliest)