All articles by Angela Monaghan – Page 9
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Procurement change sinks Blair’s academy ambitions
Merging of frameworks likely to scupper prime minister’s plan to build 400 academies by 2010
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Galliford in talks
Galliford Try demonstrated its appetite for growth this week as it announced that it was in talks to buy southern housebuilder Linden Homes for about £200m.
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NewsMystery firms close in on Foster
Four private equity firms are circling Lord Foster’s practice, the second round of bids for which are due in by the end of the month.
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Features‘How could this happen in a civilised country?’
Last September, Liliana Alexa’s son Michael died while he was washing his car – the first member of the British public to be killed in a tower crane collapse. Angela Monaghan explains why a public register of crane safety checks is needed to ensure that he is the last.
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NewsOlympic stadium scaled back amid fears over cost
Design will include only one covered stand and remain athletics venue as masterplan unveiled
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Procurement change sinks Blair’s academy ambitions
Merging of frameworks likely to scupper prime minister’s plan to build 400 academies by 2010
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NewsHousebuilders set zero carbon challenge
English Partnerships launches a zero carbon design competition for housebuilders
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NewsWYG buys Turner Holden for £900,000
Payment could rise to £1.4m if town planning consultant hits performance targets in first year of trading
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NewsGalliford in takeover talks with Linden Homes
Construction and housing firm is understood to be prepared to pay about £200m for Linden Homes
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NewsLaing O’Rourke’s innovations chief quits after two years
Former BDP boss Roy Adams leaves Laing O’Rourke while BAM poaches Skanska’s schools head
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NewsManchester surprise supercasino winner
City beats Greenwich Dome and Blackpool to host first Vegas-style casino in the UK
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Paper round: Fall in mortgage approvals raises fear of slowdown
Also: Brown denies Tories accusation of account fiddling to meet rising 2012 costs
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NewsJohnston sets up own firm after summer split at MDA
Former managing director of consultant aims for turnover of £10m by next year
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NewsMPs criticise Treasury over Olympic costs
Report says Treasury should have raised concerns over cost overruns before bid was submitted
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NewsIndustry forecast to outstrip economy growth
Growth will outpace the wider economy over the next three years according to the Construction Products Association
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NewsMP’s report will question Olympics cost
With only 2012 days to the London Games a report criticises government handling of Olympic finances
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NewsThree race for Wilson Bowden
Hunter analysts’ favourite, as Scotland’s richest man, Barratt and George Wimpey battle it out for housebuilder
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NewsBack Building's crane safety campaign
After a series of fatal accidents Building is launching the Safer Skyline campaign, calling for rigorous checks on crane conditions
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NewsLatest crane collapse triggers safety campaign
After a series of fatal accidents Building is launching the Safer Skyline campaign, calling for rigorous checks on crane conditions
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NewsPublic to be offered shares in new hospitals
Government policy could restructure the procurement of hospitals, housing for key workers and schools