All QS articles – Page 141
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NewsWest End investment market in trouble, says Cluttons
Consultant's report finds transactions down 50% in the first quarter of 2008
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NewsCredit crunch: reasons to be fearful
The crisis in the world’s financial system has left the construction industry facing its toughest challenges for a generation: salaries are falling, job cuts are predicted to reach 35,000 in the next two years in housebuilding alone, and all of a sudden nobody is talking about sustainability or partnering. Here, ...
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NewsDownturn sparks Gulf exodus for UK consultants
Ambitious engineers and QSs join housebuilding specialists in search for Middle Eastern work
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Consultants named for £750m government shortlist
Twenty consultants have been shortlisted for a place on a £750m government framework
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NewsUAE puts up £7.34bn to avoid property crash
Gulf state follows in footsteps of US and Europe in setting up emergency lending facility
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NewsWhite elephants, white elephants on parade!
These perceived monstrosities aren't always a cause for doom and gloom, argues the T&T QS
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FeaturesA game of musical jobs
This year’s Hays/Building Salary Guide shows that more and more candidates are chasing ever fewer vacancies, and we all know what the law of supply and demand says about that … Debika Ray reports
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NewsWYG asking price ‘too high’
Lawrie Haynes, chief executive of White Young Green, has hinted that last month’s takeover talks failed because the bidder for the group failed to meet his asking price
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NewsNew chair at RICS QS and construction faculty
Rider Hunt chair Michael Sullivan replaces Michael Byng at the RICS
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NewsRobinson Low Francis raises money for charity
100 staff and clients raise £2,000 for the Institute of Cancer Research at quiz night
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NewsMott MacDonald plans to expand in Reading
Engineer defies the downturn with launch of recruitment drive in Thames Valley region
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NewsDavis Langdon completes major Australian PPP scheme
Consultant completes work on 39km Eastlink motorway in Melbourne
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McBains Cooper hired on two Lambeth BSF schools
Consultant made independent certifier on £26m Elgreen school and £28m Stockwell Park
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News'Green team' announced for 2019 zero-carbon targets
UK-GBC’s list to help develop proposals for a Code for Sustainable Buildings includes RIBA president
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NewsMcAlpine completes Capita's new home for BBC Wales orchestra
Keys handed over for BBC National Orchestra of Wales's new venue at Wales Millennium Centre in Cardiff
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NewsCapita Symonds in £75m JV with Welsh councils
Consultant creates new firm, Capita Glamorgan Consultancy, in region
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NewsProfit up one-third at White Young Green
Engineering consultant announces healthy results alongside new £1.6m contract win on Dubai Waterfront
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NewsRobert McAlpine sails to victory at Little Britain
Richard Jackson trophy won by contractor's superfast boat on first day of Europe's largest corporate sailing event
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FeaturesLifecycle costs: New standard for whole-life costing for buildings
A new standard has been published that allows whole-life costing for buildings to be compared for the first time. Joe Martin of the BCIS explains how it works and applies it to a notional school project
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Bouygues bags third London BSF scheme
Bouygues has won a £240m Building Schools for the Future contract in Tower Hamlets, east London.