All Education and healthcare articles – Page 66
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Capita Symonds's David Wilcock: Designing schools on a shoestring
Capita Symond’s architecture director explains how his practice is working with schools to make the most of reduced budgets
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FeaturesSchools special: Where the money's going
A full breakdown of current schools funding and the outlook for the next five years
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NewsGove blunder over schools procurement
Education secretary tells MPs trial fast-track procurement process took half the time it actually did
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Avanti Architects on education specification
With a smaller pool of projects and severe pressure on fees, winning work in the education sector is about to get even tougher. Building asks Amir Ramezani, a director at London architecture practice Avanti Architects, to assess the market
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BSF analysis: a hollow victory?
On 11 February, Mr Justice Holman seemingly handed down a victory for six “brave” local authorities that had challenged the legitimacy of Michael Gove’s decision to scrap the BSF programme and cancel funding for schools projects in their areas.The Department for Education has taken comfort from the fact that the ...
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BSF analysis: the future’s clearer – sort of
The two major developments in education over the past week - the outcome of the judicial review into the scrapping of BSF and news of how £800m of academies funding will be distributed - have solved some of the questions over the future of the nation’s school building programme.The judicial ...
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NewsAcademies: £800m to be phased over two years
Timeframe for spend revealed as court ruling gives £1bn of other BSF schemes hope
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CommentWhat the High Court victory means for BSF
Six local authorities won a partial victory against the government’s decision to scrap BSF. What happens next?
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Why shops and offices will be the schools of the future
Education cuts can be a catalyst for delivering schools in unusual spaces says Sir Bruce Liddington
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NewsCourt tells government to reconsider scrapped BSF schemes
Six councils will have schemes reviewed, but judge rules overrall decision to scrap the £55bn programme was rational
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NewsMorgan Sindall bags £11m Edinburgh student halls contract
Contractor will build accommodation for 273 students at Heriot-Watt University
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Skanska seals £30m school deal
Swedish giant reaches financial close on design and build academy contract
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NewsAcademies worth £800m to go to framework contractors
Cuts of £1bn confirmed but 15 firms will share 75 schemes and be first in line for free schools work
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NewsEvidence heard in court of councils' challenge to government over schools cull
Councils’ lawyers appeared in court this week to argue the government’s scrapping of schools was unlawful
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NewsGovernment plans to cut size of new schools by 15%
Officials review minimum space standards for primary and secondary schools to reduce cost
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NewsWillmott Dixon to build pioneering zero carbon school
School will share energy centre with housing development to negate carbon footprint
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NewsCouncils in court to fight scrapping of schools programme
’Once-in-a-lifetime opportunity’ has been snatched away, say councils seeking to overturn BSF decision
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NewsWillmott Dixon signs off on £26m Oldham academy
Contractor reaches financial close on £26.3m scheme to replace Waterhead Academy
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NewsBalfour Beatty seals £80m Stevenage schools deal
Balfour Beatty reaches financial close on Hertfordshire Schools PPP scheme that will see delivery of three schools
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CommentBack to schools
With Sebastian James’ review of school procurement due imminently, Richard Simmons sets out his hopes and fears for the future of school design