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NewsUniversities: filling the sustainability knowledge gap
Think08 will reflect the wide range of innovative work being carried out in leading UK Universities in sustainable construction and development. We profile the sustainable steps being taken in campuses
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NewsControversy stirred up over McAslan ‘glass box’
Office block close to St Paul's attracts criticism despite winning approval from English Heritage
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NewsF+G launches virtual university
University offers e-learning facilities and helps firm share knowledge across its network
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Barking gas power station to convert to waste plant
Rambol Whitbybird to work on 'continental' style scheme to save 96,000 tonnes of CO2 a year.
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NewsCurrie & Brown wins education framework agreement
University of the West of England appoints consultant on over and under £1m schemes
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NewsQueen officially opens T5
Opening ceremony to be attended by hundreds of construction workers as BAA directors admit to outstanding work on terminal
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NewsISG deals with downturn by focusing on smaller fit-outs
Contractor aims low as it announces 43% rise in pre-tax profit and plan to tackle credit crunch
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NewsProgressive collapse
This was the moment the Birmingham skyline changed forever with the demolition of a 17-storey tower at Edgbaston shopping centre.
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FeaturesHe’s arrived early: Neil Edginton's career path
At the tender age of 30 Neil Edginton is in charge of Build Ability, the contractor that’s delivering Birmingham’s £75m Cube. He tells James Clegg about how he got there, what’s next and how he upset the BBC by playing Eagles covers
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Tendering process: Aquatron Breathing Air Systems vs Strathclyde Fire Board
In March 2004, the defendants, who operate the Strathclyde Fire Brigade, issued an invitation to tender for certain services associated with its breathing apparatus equipment, under the Public Services Contract Regulations 1993 which has now been superseded. The Office Journal of the European Communities specified the criteria for the ...
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CommentJCT Building Management contract
The concept of the management contract has come in for a lot of flak from a lot of critics in the past but the new JCT model is certainly the best in class
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CommentThe kiss of death
Michael Gove A new breed of innovative school was beginning to emerge in England – until the government stepped in to help it with its Building Schools for the Future programme