All articles by Sarah Richardson – Page 5
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FeaturesTim Byles: 'We're firing on all cylinders'
There’s no doubt the pace has picked up since Tim Byles took over the running of the Building Schools for the Future programme. But with all the uncertainties of the economy and next year’s election, will he be able to keep up the momentum?
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NewsBSF funding opened up to beleaguered sixth form colleges
Decision will be lifeline for the institutions that were forced to put development plans on ice after Learning and Skills Council blew budget by more than 150%
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NewsProject of the month: Birmingham's £2.4bn BSF programme
The achievement of financial close on the Catalyst Lend Lease project shows banks still have an appetite for large-scale BSF
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NewsTories to take axe to Partnerships for Schools
Senior Conservatives back report by right-wing think tank that calls for delivery body to be replaced
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News£200m Portsmouth BSF to be reprocured after lack of ICT bidders
Council will now ask contractors and ICT firms to bid seperately
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FeaturesEducation project of the month: North Road primary school, Darlington
Its sloping green roof makes this innovative new building seem to be emerging from the earth
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NewsDelayed college schemes may be bolted onto BSF
Public Accounts Committee accuses Learning and Skills Council of ‘recklessness’ in its management of the scheme
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NewsThumbs up for Wandsworth's £350m BSF programme
Bidders for the 16-school contract will be shortlisted in October
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NewsDeal signed on £360m Barnsley BSF
The European Investment Bank will contribute 50% to PFI part of AHMM-designed project
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NewsLSC announces 13 college projects to be funded
Schemes may be able to restart after review of 144 projects put on hold
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NewsNicholas Hare scoops top prize at schools awards
Emirates stadium event also honoured Morgan Ashurst, Arup and India for outstanding architecture
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NewsJim Knight: just a minute
Speaking before his recent reshuffle to the Department for Work and Pensions, Sarah Richardson spoke to the then schools minister Jim Knight about exactly why Building Schools for the Future is safe
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NewsProcurement: the price is tight
Developers should think twice before putting the squeeze on contractors
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CommentBuilding buys a pint... for Mace graduates
At what moment do you realise that you’re losing your youth?
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NewsStalled colleges to get extra £200m of government cash
25 colleges to benefit from funding top-up – but must slash project costs by up to a quarter
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NewsBovis restructure: The recession's wake-up call
The downturn does have a silver lining, even for the construction industry
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NewsGovernment releases £62m for university schemes
This is second round of funding, following 47 projects receiving funds in March
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NewsBovis Lend Lease announces major restructure
Contractor to target rail, nuclear and waste markets to combat effects of downturn
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NewsGoverment injects £300m into stalled college schemes
Extra money announced in today’s budget will mean small number of the 144 stalled schemes will restart
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NewsByrne Brothers beats Doyle to £50m Shard concrete package
Cheaper price wins Byrne contract despite expectations that rival would secure job