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Latest construction appointments - 14 May 2010
Capita Symonds has appointed Clifford Martin head of its architecture division, Capita Architecture. He joined the firm following Capita’s purchase of Percy Thomas architects in 2004 and now runs Capita Architecture’s defence sector team
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Billions of pounds of schools and health projects frozen
New government halts all schools contracts not at preferred bidder stage and postpones Procure 21+
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RBS distressed land boss leaves
Paul Aubrey left the bank two weeks ago to 'pursue other real estate investment opportunities'
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TPT Construction faces liquidation for non-payment
Complaints about £20m contractor have increased since 21-year-old tycoon bought it last year
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SMEs face thousands of redundancies if VAT rises
Research reveals rise to 20% could decrease demand by 2% in the housing sector and cost 7,500 jobs
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NewsArchitects to take on developers in festival cycle sprint
London Festival of Architecture kicks off with a five-lap race around London’s Smithfield’s market
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Taylor Wimpey appoints non-executive chairman
Former Serco chairman Kevin Beeston will replace Norman Askew on 1 July
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‘Onerous contract’ destroyed Tube Lines PPP
Advisers close to situation say specific nature of deal was to blame, rather than general failure of PPP
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Henry Boot 'cautious' about public sector
But firm says low gearing will help its performance, as it reduces debt by £10m
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RICS set for showdown with ‘big eight’ QSs
A group of the largest QS firms in the country will hold crunch talks with the RICS next month to discuss the profession’s grievances against the institution
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Top pay at Rogers halves to £1.2m
The highest paid director at Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners had their remuneration cut by more than half last year as profit at the practice plunged
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Helping hand
Matthew Ramsden spotted this pair working closely together to paint a window frame. The question is not so much “So, how well do they know each other?” as “How did they do the top part of the house?”
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Steel firms team up for nuclear work
Two medium-sized structural steel contractors are creating a joint venture to compete for £250m of work in the nuclear power programme
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John Sisk aims for £300m turnover
John Sisk & Son plans to almost double turnover to more than £300m this year after bagging £200m of work in the last six months of 2009
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Wates wins out as industry scrabbles for commercial work
Business barometer Less than 10% of firm’s income came from commercial sector in April
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Bam lands £250m BSF deal
Bam Construct UK has beaten Bouygues to clinch the £250m Camden Building Schools for the Future job in London
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CIPS: Industry growing at fastest rate since before slump
The latest figures from the Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply show the industry has experienced its fastest growth since before the recession, but the head of the body has warned that political uncertainty could spark “the jitters”.
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Pressing task: Glenn Howells in Elephant & Castle
Printworks is a nine-storey development in Elephant & Castle in south London, designed by Glenn Howells Architects
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Farrell wins 20-year Folkstone scheme
The firm replaces Foster + Partners, whose masterplan was put on hold in August 2008 owing to the downturn