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Cost model: Universities
Universities are vital in maintaining the UK’s place in the knowledge economy and have been major building clients over the past 10 years. How will higher education clients approach tougher times? Simon Rawlinson and Laurence Brett of Davis Langdon look at emerging trends in the sector
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What it costs: Suspended ceilings
The many choices when specifying a suspended ceiling for a hospital are made more difficult by the regulations on cleaning and acoustics. Peter Mayer of BLP Insurance takes a look
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New age medicine: healthcare technology
Willmott Dixon has developed a prototype of a healthcare facility of the future, which includes self-diagnosis pods, robotic medicine dispensing and remote treatment
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Hygienic wall covering
Construction Specialities has launched Acrovyn Hydroclad, a wall covering developed for use in hygienically sensitive locations such as operating theatres, hospital kitchens and laboratories
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Bacteria-resistant doorsets
Leaderflush Shapland is offering a range of products to combat healthcare-associated infections
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Secondary glazing
Selectaglaze has installed secondary glazing in a 16-bed critical care ward at St Mary’s Hospital in Paddington, west London
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Anti-ligature windows
Kawneer has developed the AA3110 sliding window for the healthcare market
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Electrical accessories
MK Electric has compiled a collection of wiring accessories suitable for the healthcare sector
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Hospital furniture
David Bailey Furniture Systems was specified by architect Watkins Gray International when it required fitted furniture for a series of refurbishment projects at Great Ormond Street Hospital
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Bucking the Trend…
Rider Levett Bucknall Continues to Recruit and Develop Talent in the Recession
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Hill announces senior executive appointments
Firm hires a new senior executive and promotes another executive in its European project management group
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RLF project manages £9m social housing scheme
The Forum social housing scheme forms part of Hatfield's regeneration
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Capita completes stage one of £2.5m playground
Play Pathfinder aims to provide children free access to natural and innovative play opportunities
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Gleeds secures £55m college contracts
Consultant appointed to project manage college schemes in Northamptonshire
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Capita launches mountain bike trail design service
Consultant will offer clients design and build service for mountain bike trails
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Charles' top architects vie to replace Rogers
Concern grows over royal influence, as developer announces longlist for Chelsea Barracks redesign and appoints prince’s foundation as adviser
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Video: Big Brother's Craig Phillips mixes celebrity with construction
Although known as a reality TV star Craig Phillips started life as a builder and wants more young people to work in construction
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Government to extend planning permission length to six years
John Healey uses first speech as housing minister to announce three-year extension to planning consent duration