All Building articles in Archive Titles – Page 373
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Archive TitlesGreat estimations
Two bold new libraries are attracting nearly three times more visitors compared to their predecessors. Will Jones reports on how the Ideas Stores in Tower Hamlets came into being.
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Employers guide to graduate fairs
Graduate recruitment exhibitions may be costly, time consuming and require a lot of man power, but they can also be an effective tool to target recent graduates.
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Employee guide to graduate fairs
Robert Smith, managing director at Hays Property & Surveying, offers the following advice for employees considering attending graduate recruitment fairs this summer.
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A different Norman
Norman Rourke Pryme would like to clarify any confusion arising from the purchase by Millbridge Group of Norman Rourke Consulting as reported last month (p7, QS News, 16 June).
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Not so desperate housewives
Back in 1986 when few of us had heard of sustainability (let alone Wisteria Lane), Milton Keynes launched a groundbreaking experiment in energy efficiency. Sonia Soltani went back to see how it had fared, and found the residents frantic not so much to save the planet as to enjoy those ...
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Future looks good for CSTT...
I write with regard to the article last issue regarding the Chartered Surveyors Training Trust (p5, QS News, 30 June).
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Have councils lost the plot?
You would think that with the pressure on councils to build more homes on brownfield sites, they would be only too pleased to release the thousands of acres of unused employment land. So why aren’t they?
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DL and Cyril Sweett push for nuclear contracts
Davis Langdon and Cyril Sweett are attempting to break into the nuclear sector.
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Archive TitlesThe clients perspective
In a bid to get under the skin of a leading client, Phil Clark talked to Marcus Boret, Akeler’s executive director (below), about picking contractors and why he looks at every project drawing
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..and a clarification
In our last edition we reported that Kevin Drugan, former chief executive of the Chartered Surveyors Training Trust, said that RICS president Graham Chase had expressed sympathy for the idea of adding a £10 annual levy to the institution’s membership fee to fund training for surveyors.
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Archive Titles‘You can’t dip in and out of value management’
Faithful+Gould’s Michael Gladwin (pictured) reviews one the CIOB’s latest releases
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What makes a building sustainable?
Would you recognise a sustainable building if you saw one? Paul Appleby says it’s not as easy as it first looks
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Archive TitlesCurrie & Brown rejects offer from engineer SKM
Management rebuffs under valued approach from global group as another boss leaves
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‘If you still count bricks, read this and get a vision’
CM Parker Browne’s Graham Harvey Browne (pictured) reviews the second edition of a modern classic
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Copper bottomed
The boss of regeneration developer St Modwen, ex-cop Anthony Glossop, prefers plain talking to flashy hyperbole. Then again, the company’s £46m bottom line does rather speak for itself.
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My books special
How could I miss the opportunity given to me by our summer books special to put forward my veritable Desert Island Books?
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Archive TitlesFully booked: Capita Symonds to relocate British Library stock
Seven million books will be stored in controlled conditions at Boston Spa
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Archive TitlesQS News book offer!
QS News is offering readers a fantastic offer on a new book invaluable for anyone providing whole life cost advice.
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DBK Back edges forward
At number 18 in the QS league, the Birmingham-based firm has commercial wins to thank for its progress, while there’s still no shifting Davis Langdon from top spot domination