All Features articles – Page 511
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Come out to play
From a desert ski resort and consumer paradise to a financial hub with perfect feng shui, Dubai's developers are throwing their vast wealth at some of the world's most hedonistic projects. We find British firms joining in the fun
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FeaturesExecutive class
Today's construction leaders need a breadth of experience and a bulging contacts book. We spoke to Chris Cheetham of recruitment consultant Hays Montrose to find out more …
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FeaturesSomething to chew on
CABE's review on urban housing says that there is 'no simple recipe' for high-density design. So can housebuilders and their architects be persuaded to use all the right ingredients? Our chief taster Martin Spring reviews the review
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FeaturesBest Building Contractor's Safety Initiative
Taylor Woodrow won this Health & Safety People-backed award for its clever cash-based scheme
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FeaturesBest Maintenance Contractor's Safety Initiative
Crispin & Borst's famous five approaches to safety meant it came out top in this category
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FeaturesBest Housebuilders' Safety Initiative
Lovell won this category against tough competition with its two-pronged approach to safety
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FeaturesBest Safety Innovation from a Designer
Wates sponsored this award, which was won by consultant TPS for its simple safety scheme
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FeaturesClient with Best Commitment to Health and Safety
BAA recognised that as a client, safety is its concern too – and won this Skanska-backed award
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FeaturesBest Occupational Health Initiative
Bovis' care of its workers' wellbeing landed it first place in this category, sponsored by Mace
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FeaturesBest Safety Product
K Guard UK's user-friendly edge protection system won this Jarvis-backed award
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FeaturesBest Safety Innovation from an Engineer
The smartest solution came from Buro Happold in this Butler & Young-backed award
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FeaturesBest Public Safety Initiative
Countryside Properties won this Thomas Vale-sponsored prize for a terrific public campaign
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FeaturesBest Safety Innovation from a Construction Consultant
This Knowledge Online-sponsored award put Bovis Lend Lease on the stage yet again …
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FeaturesBest Site Facilities Award
Bovis beat off six sites, including one of its own, to win this GF Partnership-sponsored award
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FeaturesIntegrated Project Safety Award
LABC Services sponsors this category, which was won by the DWP Jobcentre Plus team
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FeaturesOutstanding Achievement in Health and Safety Award
In this final, Bovis-sponsored award, UCATT's George Brumwell was justly applauded
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Cost update: June 2004
This quarter, Davis Langdon tots up what it costs to improve access to your building. And over the page, why the price of fuel has exploded, plus find out what the going rate is for a plumber or labourer …
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FeaturesThe verdict
After all the pride, all the speeches, all the tears, all the tragedy and all the investigations, Enric Miralles' Scottish parliament is emerging onto the national stage.
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FeaturesUnite and rule
Suffolk's county hall brings the bewilderingly complex world of local government together in a single building. And it looks beautiful and works superbly – which is odd, as it was designed for an American energy company.