All articles by Chloë McCulloch – Page 30

  • Comment

    Interview: Rupert Jackson

    2005-01-07T00:00:00Z

    Just three months into the job, the judge in charge of the Technology and Construction Court has already established a reformist agenda.

  • Tricky business
    Features

    Tricky business

    2004-10-01T00:00:00Z

    In the fourth of five monthly articles, Building, in association with ConstructionSkills, investigates why construction operates so inefficiently – and asks what can be done to improve performance.

  • The industry that time forgot
    Features

    The industry that time forgot

    2004-08-27T00:00:00Z

    In the third of five monthly articles in association with ConstructionSkills, Building looks at how construction recruitment and training is being dragged into the 21st century.

  • A rare site
    Features

    A rare site

    2004-07-30T00:00:00Z

    It’s assumed that site workers spend more time wolf-whistling than learning skills. But the UK’s biggest single training effort aims to change all that. In the second of five monthly articles in association with ConstructionSkills, Building looks at how the industry will attempt to qualify 500,000 workers in the next ...

  • Features

    Skilled solution

    2004-06-25T00:00:00Z

    ConstructionSkills is launching a drive to tackle the skills crisis. The initiative – Action for Skills – aims to kick-start a debate among employers on training. In the first of five monthly articles, Building, in association with ConstructionSkills, looks at what's gone wrong and how it can be fixed.

  • News

    Interserve wins £28m health job

    2004-05-07T00:00:00Z

    Support services group Interserve has been selected for a £28m mental health scheme in south-east London, as part of the Procure 21 hospital building programme

  • News

    UK directors' buyout rescues HLM from receivers

    2004-03-26T00:00:00Z

    British architect is bought back as it goes into administrative receivership, two years after it was sold to US firm

  • News

    RICS faces financial crisis if fee hike challenge succeeds

    2004-02-20T00:00:00Z

    Rebel QS's plan for judicial review of fee increase may result in '£2m shortfall' in institution's 2004 budget