All Building articles in 2005 issue 01 – Page 2
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Kier sells stake in Neath Port Talbot hospital for £5m
Contractor doubles the value of its original investment and holds on to FM contract at hospital.
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Jarvis's £539m losses explained
Break down of Jarvis’s 2004 losses reveals a loss of £199m in the firm’s accommodation arm.
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Norwest Holst wins £8.5m contract for White City station
Rail station will form part of major transport node at the White City Development in London.
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NewsJarvis staff face bleak year as job cuts continue
Morale at support services group Jarvis was low this week despite upbeat statements from chief executive Alan Lovell over Christmas.
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UK firms pledge assistance in repairing tsunami damage
Millions of pounds in cash and resources promised by construction companies in aftermath of Asian disaster.
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Workers for UK companies among victims of tsunami
British firms operating in Asia assess their human loss, including 29 staff working for consultant Halcrow.
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Terror of the tape
Bullets won’t stop them. They can control heat, electricity, fire – even time itself. They are the regulations pouring out of Whitehall and Brussels, and there’s hardly a business in the industry that’s safe. But is there a way of turning them to your advantage?
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Playing by the same rules
I read with interest the article on the Glendoe hydroelectric power project in Scotland (3 December, page 10).
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Punishing penalty
P&O operated a freight service and a yard at the port at Liverpool. In the yard P&O employees loaded and off-loaded containers to and from ferries. The containers were lifted from the HGVs by large trucks. An employee of P&O standing in the yard was struck by one of these ...
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NewsIsambard’s Kingdom
Architect Cartwright Pickard, in partnership with structural engineer Dewhurst Macfarlane, has won a design competition to work up designs for a School of Engineering and Design at Brunel University.
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Interview: Rupert Jackson
Just three months into the job, the judge in charge of the Technology and Construction Court has already established a reformist agenda.
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Industry struggles with latest regulations
Fresh rules and government legislation that come into force this month are causing major problems across the industry
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NewsHarbour lights
Kier Build, the major projects division of Kier Group, has been awarded a £35m project to design and build a 15,800 m2 headquarters for HBOS Financial Services at the Bristol Harbourside development.
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Go-ahead for PFI hospitals
A five-year project to redevelop five Manchester hospitals has been approved after the £380m required for the scheme was secured.
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NewsScotland’s tallest tower gets the green light
Glasgow council grants planning permission for Cooper Cromar’s 39-storey, £100m Elphinstone Place
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The opportunity to get it right
The rebuilding operation in South-east Asia is an opportunity to create an environment that allows people to survive should another tsunami strike
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Specialist engineers lobby for specialist minister
The Specialist Engineering Contractors Group has called for future construction ministers to be appointed at minister of state level.
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Get ’em young
Andrew Williams’ article “The QS’ apprentice” (19 November, page 33) raises some interesting issues about how we train future practitioners, and will no doubt provoke much debate.
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CommentThe dismal profession
How has architecture come to be such a regulated, disciplined, controlled and artistically emasculated business? And what can be done to save it?
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