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Good day at the office
A Georgian warehouse that is being refurbished as low-carbon offices is to be opened to the public during this year’s Architecture Week.
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The Chinese rooms
This laboratory for the Chinese University in Hong Kong has been designed by architect RMJM.
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King Richard
Introducing the all-conquering Lord Rogers of Riverside: Pritzker prize-winning architect, confidante to the rich and powerful and, of course, would-be sexologist
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The shadow of suspicion
The Office of Fair Trading has reached the critical point of its probe into bid rigging in construction. Dan Stewart and Sarah Richardson look at what it has found, the effect on the industry – and how contractors are fighting back
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The law machine
Britain’s biggest court complex since the Royal Courts of Justice is opening in Manchester …
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The great indoors
Make Architects has revealed this design for a private residence in western Newfoundland, off the east coast of Canada.
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What more do we need to know?
Many people have suspected that there was something a bit haphazard about the way companies handled tower cranes.
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Galliford Try steps up land acquisition programme
Galliford Try has accelerated its acquisition of land after buying Linden Homes.
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Urban land increasing in value
Urban land values are rising against a backdrop of stalling house prices.
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Kellys runway veto
Ruth Kelly, the communities minister, has vetoed George Wimpey’s bid to build 1,900 homes near the new Gatwick airport runway route. Kelly rejected the appeal against Crawley council’s rejection of the plans.
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Clapham housing
Berkeley First has won planning permission for 36 homes near Clapham Junction station in south London.
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Bellway’s 69 homes
Bellway Homes has secured consent for for 69 homes in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, designed by Barton Willmore.
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Anglo-American tightlipped on Tarmac sale
Materials company Anglo-American says it is reviewing its options over its Tarmac subsidiary, amid rumours of a £3bn auction .
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Groundworks arm
Balfour Beatty has formed a specialist groundworks firm that will incorporate Stent and Pennine, its piling and ground engineering businesses.
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Caddick initiative
Leeds developer Caddick Group has appointed Ian Hessey, the former boss of Persimmon Homes in Yorkshire, to head its residential division.
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Norcros to list
Products maker and distributor Norcros Group, which operates in the UK and South Africa, intends to list on the London stock exchange.
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Global sourcing
More than four out of five procurement professionals source supplies globally, according to the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply.
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Sheppard man goes
Richard Griffin, the partner in Sheppard Robson that led its health care section, has joined rival architect Llewelyn Davies Yeang as a director.
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Metronet mute on funding problems
Metronet has remained silent on claims that creditors have refused to give it more money to renew the tube.