More News – Page 1907
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News‘A register could make a real difference to the safety of people who work in construction’
Work and pensions secretary James Purnell reveals how the government was won over to Building’s Safer Skyline demands – and his plans to bring in a crane safety register next April
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NewsHSE to recruit up to 30 inspectors
Safety body will seek applicants with a background in construction
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British Land sells land to High Street bank
High Street bank sells 200,000 sq ft office block to Abbey
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NewsLate-payer Mann Construction goes bust
Specialists call for payment security after Enfield-based firm calls in administrators
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NewsMargaret Ford to be named 2012 legacy leader
New chair will help select chief executive from five shortlisted candidates
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NewsBellway bosses keep bonuses despite shareholder criticism
Finance director apologises for ‘not communicating’ and says housebuilder has set up new bonus structure
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NewsVinci turnover tops £1bn after Taylor Woodrow acquisition
Vinci has broken through the £1bn barrier in 2008 after its £74m acquisition of Taylor Woodrow last September
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NewsWates and AHMM sweep the board at 2009 Building Awards
Contractor takes two prizes and architect takes three as gongs are dished out for exceptional projects, people and companies
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NewsIt was meant to be a £4bn refuge from recession
So how did a government programme to renew further education colleges blow its budget by 150%, putting 144 schemes and 40,000 jobs at risk?
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NewsBuilding Awards 2009: The winners
More than 1,300 construction professionals gathered at Grosvenor House Hotel last night to reward best practice, innovation and excellence in the building and construction industry
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Entertainment at the Building Awards
Union Square Software are authors and providers of Knowledge Management software and solutions to companies across the construction supply chain.
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NewsAre we nearly there yet?
In the week of building’s survival issue, six industry experts tell Tom Bill how to spot signs of recovery – and when we should start looking
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NewsThe Tate is great
Herzog & de Meuron’s extension to the Tate Modern has been given the green light by Southwark council
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Firms may be cut from key prisons framework
Firms hoping to secure a slice of the government’s £2.3bn prison-building programme have been dealt a blow after it emerged that the Ministry of Justice may reduce the number of suppliers on its framework
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NewsSchool games
An education campus planned for the 2012 Olympic village has been given the go-ahead
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NewsNew lease of Liffey
These are the latest designs for the proposed North Quay Tower development in Dublin by Zaha Hadid Architects for Treasury Holdings
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London architect puts senior staff on one-day week
A London architect has put two senior staff on a one-day week in a sign of the increasingly drastic measures that consultants are taking to cut costs
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NewsI like the cover…
The long-awaited designs for the £193m Library of Birmingham have been revealed
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Prasad and the RIBA council
In last week’s issue, Building alleged that a “faction” of senior RIBA council members, understood to include president Sunand Prasad, were to use a council meeting to call for a “radical restructuring” of the RIBA