All Building articles in 2008 Issue 7 – Page 4
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EP appoints Zog and HBOS to redevelop atomic centre
Zog Brownfield Ventures will expand Atomic Energy Technology Centre in Dorset by 37,000sq m
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Waterman profit soars 43%
UK acquisitions helped contribute to sharp rise in interim profit and 33% growth in turnover to £63.6m
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Make in Britain
Ken Shuttleworth practice's first big scheme is hotbed of people-oriented sustainability. It also employs an policy of sourcing much of the products used from within these shores
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Contract dispute threatens Exeter contractor
Michael Thorne Construction has appealed to creditors to accept emergency financial package
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Environmental property code released this week
BP, Barclays and CB Richard Ellis are among backers of ‘seismic’ shift in approach to improve measurement of offices
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Nantwich nimbys quash eco-town plan
Developer Pochin withdraws plan for 7,000 eco-homes after pressure from Cheshire locals
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Deadline for apprenticeship awards nears
UK construction employers rewarded for tackling skill shortages
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Rider Levett Bucknall wins role on £95m Birmingham scheme
Naus hires QS on £95m development in Digbeth which will feature 658 apartments
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Celia Hammond on the struggle to save Olympic cats
Founder of animal rescue centre says negotiating access to 2012 site has been 'ghastly'
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Heatherwick bridge is scrapped
Striking structure was to link the Leamouth Peninsula scheme with Canning Town
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‘Very deep concern’ as housing starts drop 39%
English Partnerships admits it may miss housing targets next year as grim statistics pile up
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Hills Electrical sold for £1 to rival M&E contractor
Floundering firm scooped up by Southern Electric Contracting after ‘disastrous’ BSF contracts
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The last straw
This picture of a building in Ireland was sent in by an anonymous reader this week. The scaffolding under the roof appears to be held up by straw bales …
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Top QSs miss out on further education framework
Gardiner & Theobald and EC Harris omitted from £1.2bn pre-qualification list for colleges
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Willmott’s win
Willmott Dixon is to build the £27m City of London KPMG Academy on Homerton High Street in east London.
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Woodrow at Whitehall
Taylor Woodrow has won a £6m contract to provide facilities management services for the communities department for three years.
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The scenic route
Alex Smith is cycling to all the way to Cannes for Mipim. But the good news is you don’t have to do anything nearly so energetic as all the best bits will be available on Building.co.uk
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Olympic training
The Olympic Delivery Authority has promised to recruit 2,000 construction trainees to work on the Olympic park and other 2012 venues.
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Features
Where next?
Britain’s regional builders have suddenly become irresistibly attractive purchases for major contractors across Europe. Tom Bill finds out why.