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  • News

    Sir Robert McAlpine in row over £21m Cambridge lab

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    Contractor and architect head for adjudication over 10-month delay on university biological sciences centre

  • News

    RICS vetoes EGM on fee hike

    2004-01-30T00:00:00Z

    The RICS governing council this week vetoed a proposed EGM to discuss a 32% increase in membership fees

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    Industry body slams Inland Revenue over tax scheme

    2004-01-30T00:00:00Z

    Construction Confederation dismayed as government rejects proposal to offer tax relief to more firms

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    Tesco deal puts 45 store refits on the market

    2004-01-30T00:00:00Z

    Supermarket chain Tesco is to refit 45 stores over the next 12 months as a result of its £53.7m acquisition last week of rival group Adminstore.

  • News

    Click to survive

    2004-01-30T00:00:00Z

    How internet auctions are making cut-throat tendering respectable: an eight-page investigation

  • News

    Brick Bulletin January 2003

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  • Features

    Bovis wins league in 2003 with £600m December deal

    2004-01-30T00:00:00Z

    Hard on Bovis' heels in monthly and annual leagues is HBG, and Gardiner & Theobald tops QS chart

  • Features

    Just the job

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    After completing his science degree, Matt Tanner decided to work in construction. We find out if being a project manager is all he hoped it would be …

  • Features

    University of Hertfordshire campus

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    The University of Hertfordshire is no stranger to innovation, as its de Havilland campus demonstrates.

  • News

    Broker's notes: Flirting for gossip

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    What a jolly end I had to last week, dear reader.

  • Comment

    The cynic's bestiary

    2004-01-30T00:00:00Z

    As you'd expect, a doctrine such as partnering that preaches co-operation for the greater good will be met with scepticism. Here's how to identify and tackle it

  • News

    Skansen boss to redress gender balance

    2004-01-30T00:00:00Z

    Interiors contractor Skansen has appointed Anna Seeley corporate services director.

  • Comment

    Hansom

    2004-01-30T00:00:00Z

    Nothing much happening this week: just terror in a north London university, the dark night of the soul in an Arctic archipelago and naked waterskiing …

  • Features

    Colin Monk

    2004-01-30T00:00:00Z

    On the oche is the Basingstoke Builder, famous in the darts world for his larger-than-life personality and beer-assisted escapades. And he's a nice guy – as long as you don't try to take food from his children's mouths.

  • Comment

    Guilt by association

    2004-01-30T00:00:00Z

    Contractors may feel a strange empathy this week with those at the centre of the Hutton inquiry.

  • Comment

    Keep taking the supplements

    2004-01-30T00:00:00Z

    The new Change Management Supplement hopes to give the Delay and Disruption Protocol a contractual role – but some of it is very hard to swallow

  • Comment

    Legal aid

    2004-01-30T00:00:00Z

    Our monthly legal advice slot tackles the employer that refused to respond to a loss and expense claim, the right of a client to use a contractor’s material after the contract has been rescinded and being reimbursed for the costs of making a claim

  • News

    Rebel shareholders call for clearout at Aukett

    2004-01-30T00:00:00Z

    Shareholders at listed architect Aukett have called for its board of directors to be replaced because of disagreements over its European strategy.

  • News

    EC Harris partner joins consultant Precept

    2004-01-30T00:00:00Z

    EC Harris partner Paul Barry is to join project management and consultancy firm Precept.

  • News

    The latest from Brunei

    2004-01-30T00:00:00Z

    Architect RyderHKS has designed a £20m state television, media and broadcast facility for Radio Television Brunei on a site close to Bandar Seri Begawan Airport. Designed around a central air-conditioned atrium, the 18,000 m2 complex comprises a suite of television studios, rehearsal rooms, radio broadcast suites, edit suites and restaurants. ...