All Education and healthcare articles – Page 71
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NewsGove set for council showdown
Sandwell council delegation to confront education secretary over scrapped BSF schemes
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NewsGove accused of exaggerating free school interest
Official figures say only 62 groups have made applications to open their own schools
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NewsGove tells MPs why he scrapped BSF
Michael Gove tells a parliamentary committee the £55bn Building Schools for the Future programme was ’flawed’
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NewsHolmes submits plans for £33m Erskine school
BAM Construction could start on site in January 2011 on Park Mains High School in Renfrewshire
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NewsWates poaches Laing O'Rourke's education boss
Stephen Beechey is to run Wates’ PPP schemes as group investment director
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Comment
Schools out for tender
It’s a new order for those involved in building schools after the coalition’s savage cutbacks. But the changes should bring opportunities for smaller contractors
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Comment
Schools are too expensive ...
The number of people involved and the massive fees that are paid, no wonder the cost of the schools is off the scale
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NewsCyril Sweett hired for non-profit hospital in Casablanca
Consultant appointed as project manager and cost consultant on KBZF-funded medical centre in Morocco
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FeaturesBSF debate: experts predict future of school building
This morning readers put their questions to an expert panel, and this is what they said…
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NewsGove defends 'rushed' Academies Bill
Gove rejects Labour accusation that the government is forcing the Bill through too quickly
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NewsEd Balls leads teacher protest against BSF cuts
Children join teachers and politicians in Westminster to march against the axing of BSF
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NewsThree bidders picked for £450m Liverpool hospital
Brookfield has been dropped from the running for the £450m Royal Liverpool hospital.
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NewsKier dodges schools cutbacks
Kier chief executive Paul Sheffield has predicted that his firm will be unaffected by cuts to the government’s investment in schools and predicted the firm’s outgoing financial director would be “swamped” with opportunities
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FeaturesBSF was not just about schools
The axing of 735 projects has wreaked havoc on 735 communities, 26 in one city alone. That city is Liverpool, which stands to be £410m poorer as a result of the cancellation. So where does that leave deprived areas such as Croxteth?
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Green light for £93m Cumbrian hospital
Laing O’Rourke has been given the go-ahead for a £93m hospital in Cumbria by the health secretary
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NewsSchools charity boss backs rebuilding programme
David Bell highlights importance of school environments as Transformation Trust celebrates anniversary with Tinchy Stryder
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NewsFirms scramble to win work on Tories' free schools initiative
Consultants switch resources from BSF and rush to make contacts with parent and teacher groups
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NewsCamden investigates BSF legal challenge
London council has had 14 school building projects cancelled
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NewsLGA: Councils spent £160m on BSF preparation
Figures released today show scale of spending on paperwork for cancelled schoolbuilding programme