All Building 2012 articles – Page 26
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NewsOlympic media centre legacy could be lost, warns local mayor
Hackney mayor Jules Pipe says legacy opportunity will be wasted if ODA fails to consult broadcasters and record companies
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NewsODA makes U-turn over payments to specialists
Olympic construction director says project bank accounts ‘not appropriate’ for large schemes
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Koolhaas quits Olympic shortlist
Rem Koolhaas’ Office of Metropolitan Architecture has pulled out of the shortlist to masterplan the post-2012 Olympic Park, it has emerged.
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Falling land values force mayor to rethink 50% housing policy
The mayor of London could backtrack on his policy that 50% of housing redevelopment after the Olympics should be affordable, amid claims of a £1bn “black hole” in land values.
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NewsGovernment denies £1bn Olympic black hole
Tessa Jowell and Ken Livingston insist Olympic Park land will be sold for £1.8bn after the games, despite bleak property market forecasts
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NewsOlympic Park will offer 15,000 construction contracts, says ODA
The scale of the work is revealed by Howard Shiplee as business opportunity forum is launched
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NewsRitchie renews calls for partnership between ODA and unions
Ucatt general secretary says new group would help address worker concerns on Olympic Park site
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NewsDean & Dyball sails off with 2012 Olympic contract
Contractor wins job to build sailing facilities on Dorset coast
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NewsOlympic Park gets reinforcement to remove soil
Fourth soil-washer brought in to help clean up 750 tonnes of soil a day
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NewsStrike warning for 2012 Olympics
UCATT says disgruntled workers could down tools if a single pay structure is not implemented
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NewsDemolition work finishes on Olympic venue sites
ODA announces sites for 'Big Five' venues have been cleared in preparation for construction phase in 2008
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Three bidders drop velopark
At least three of the six contractors shortlisted to build the £40m Olympic velopark have pulled out of the bidding contest.
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NewsAlsop's Stratford DLR station opens second phase
A second platform and footbridge open at Stratford, doubling capacity on the Docklands Light Railway
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NewsOverall budget for Olympic venues set at £1.17bn
Tessa Jowell says all venues will be built for £574m, apart from stadium
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NewsJowell to make statement on Olympic budget
Morning statement comes as report reveals a 20% chance that costs will rise above £9.3bn budget
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Talks begin over post-2012 body
Olympic bosses are in talks over creating an organisation to take charge of the regeneration of the lower Lea Valley after the 2012 Games.
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NewsODA searches for first Olympic Park landscape contractor
Contract for building northern section of Olympic Park goes out to tender
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Tom Russell poached for Olympic legacy role
Current chief executive of New East Manchester regeneration company will be group director for Olympic legacy at LDA
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NewsBasketball venue ‘definitely going ahead’ says Armitt
But future of temporary fencing venue remains unclear, MPs are told
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NewsOlympic Park footbridge goes out to tender
ODA invites firms to bid for contract to build footbridge designed by Heneghan Peng and Adams Kara Taylor