All articles by Iain Withers – Page 116
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NewsHSE figures show 49 construction deaths last year
Total deaths falls from 50 last year but construction still records highest fatalities of any industry
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NewsProtests over HSE move to scrap crane safety register
Safety precaution introduced after Building magazine campaign set to be axed after just two years
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NewsMace confident it will hit extended Shard deadline
Contractor working to hand over skyscraper in September as Shard is inaugurated today
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NewsConstruction activity falls at fastest rate for 2.5 years
Markit/CIPS PMI index sinks to 48.2 in June from 54.4 in May
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NewsCALA pushes margins to 16%
Housebuilder increases profitability, average selling price and completions
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NewsPersimmon first half turnover up 13%
Housebuilder issues strong trading update ahead of results
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NewsAtkins boss dismisses Olympic marketing complaints
David Tonkin tells firms there are many ways to promote their Olympic work other than using the media
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NewsStandardised school design guidance to be published 'this summer'
Education Funding Agency capital boss dismisses fears standardised designs will lead to ‘identikit schools’
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NewsMaude calls for 20% 'or better' savings on public building projects
Cabinet Office minister launches Construction Strategy progress report at Government Construction Summit
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NewsInterserve wins Ministry of Justice BIM job
Interserve has won the race to build the government’s first BIM level two trial project at Cookham Wood prison
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NewsUnion fires protest warning over pay dispute
Unite says members “angry” at the pay offer of a 1.6% pay rise over two years and warns of widespread protests
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NewsOlympic Park building firms trained 250 women
Training came as part of a scheme to encourage women to join the industry
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NewsEC Harris and Expedition on Piano’s Selfridges job
Consultants join Shard architect on major department store project
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NewsCapita Symonds to use BIM on all designs from July
Consultant pre-empts public sector switch by adopting process three years before the government
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CommentBuilding buys a pint... for Broadway Malyan
Romance, abseiling and snow are discussed in the Swan at Shakespeare’s Globe, on London’s South Bank
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NewsFifteen charged with Edinburgh property fraud
Four former council workers and eleven contractors charged
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NewsCapita Symonds-owned architect ESA opens new Poland office
Wholly-owned Capita Symonds architecture practice ESA has opened its second Polish studio in the capital Warsaw.
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NewsTurner & Townsend wins £250m Belgravia scheme
Firm wins project management role on mixed-use scheme at 1-5 Grosvenor Place