Education & healthcare – Page 55
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NewsBudget offers mixed results for industry
A reformed planning process, railway funding and more green investment were the positives
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NewsCool school: Ashmount primary school, Islington
Construction is due to start on Ashmount primary school in Islington, London.
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NewsFirst free school gets the go-ahead
Toby Young’s free school is the first to enter a funding agreement with the government
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NewsContractors to bid for first £400m of academies
News comes as Partnerships for Schools reveals procurement savings at BSEC conference
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NewsFree schools are struggling to lease properties, says Toby Young
Young spoke at BSEC of the difficulty of underwriting leases on buildings for free schools
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NewsPupils win school design contest
Eight schools took part in a competition that involved students designing their own schools
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NewsMansell lands £35m student accommodation project
Student development is due for completion by September 2012
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NewsSchool procurement trial saves £4m
Significant savings made on Sebastian James test case in Doncaster
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NewsAward-winning schools architect fires salvo at government
Westminster Academy architect Paul Monaghan says government risks wasting “last six years”
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NewsPfS launches online search tool for free school sites
Free school initiative was launched at BSEC this week
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Capita Symonds's David Wilcock: Designing schools on a shoestring
Capita Symond’s architecture director explains how his practice is working with schools to make the most of reduced budgets
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NewsGove blunder over schools procurement
Education secretary tells MPs trial fast-track procurement process took half the time it actually did
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NewsAcademies: £800m to be phased over two years
Timeframe for spend revealed as court ruling gives £1bn of other BSF schemes hope
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BSF analysis: a hollow victory?
On 11 February, Mr Justice Holman seemingly handed down a victory for six “brave” local authorities that had challenged the legitimacy of Michael Gove’s decision to scrap the BSF programme and cancel funding for schools projects in their areas.The Department for Education has taken comfort from the fact that the ...
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BSF analysis: the future’s clearer – sort of
The two major developments in education over the past week - the outcome of the judicial review into the scrapping of BSF and news of how £800m of academies funding will be distributed - have solved some of the questions over the future of the nation’s school building programme.The judicial ...
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Why shops and offices will be the schools of the future
Education cuts can be a catalyst for delivering schools in unusual spaces says Sir Bruce Liddington
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NewsCourt tells government to reconsider scrapped BSF schemes
Six councils will have schemes reviewed, but judge rules overrall decision to scrap the £55bn programme was rational
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NewsMorgan Sindall bags £11m Edinburgh student halls contract
Contractor will build accommodation for 273 students at Heriot-Watt University