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Latest construction appointments - 7 August 2009
Architect HKS has announced that Alan Palmer and Francis Gallagher have been appointed principals of its UK business
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Corby ruling could lead to fresh claims
Lawyers have warned developers they are open to a huge new area of liability following a judge’s ruling last week that reclamation works were to blame for birth defects in 17 children
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NewsTypical summer
This structure, the Black Cloud, was built in a day by a team of volunteers in Bristol’s Victoria Park
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Course scrapped after ConstructionSkills delays
A course for construction apprentices that was set to open this autumn has been cancelled, following delays at accreditation body ConstructionSkills
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Blacklist firms face prosecution if data is used again
Balfour Beatty, Kier and Shepherd are among 14 firms that have been served with enforcement notices following their involvement in the construction blacklist uncovered in March
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‘Farcical’ leisure design contest down to two firms
Feilden Clegg Bradley and Wilkinson Eyre are the last two architects competing to design a landmark leisure centre in West Suusex that had its budget slashed by £7m at the last minute
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NewsSt Luke’s eco gospel
St Luke’s CE primary school in Wolverhampton this week claimed to become the first school to receive a BREEAM “excellent” rating
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NewsMayor diverts £75m from new homes to fund repairs
But Greater London Authority expects Whitehall to repay the money as row grows over Decent Homes
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NewsTurned out nice again
This £50m art deco-inspired mixed-use scheme in Bournemouth from architect CZWG has just been submitted for planning permission
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Green light for Lovell
Developer Lovell has won planning consent for an £8.3m project in south London
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Prices to rise in 2011
House prices will fall next year before rising slightly in 2011, the National Housing Federation has said
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Levy to cost £7.6bn
Developers will pay £7.6bn in community infrastructure levy charges over 10 years, a government report has said
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NewsCopenhagen housing by Bjarke Ingels: Another mountain climbed
The Mountain housing scheme in Copenhagen has added an international Urban Land Institute Award for Excellence to its string of accolades
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Mace takes over from Mott at Museum of Liverpool
Mace has been appointed by National Museums Liverpool to project manage the £72m Museum of Liverpool project as it nears conclusion, taking over from Mott MacDonald
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NewsTaylor Wimpey boss: House prices will not drop again
Redfern upbeat as housebuilder announces pre-tax loss of £682m over first half of 2009
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Citywatch: The blame game
There was a fresh round of HBOS bashing this week as Lloyds Banking Group revealed a £13.4bn hit due to bad loans – 80% from HBOS
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Davis Langdon buys architect DEGW
Davis Langdon has bought space planner and architect DEGW for an undisclosed sum, amid continued efforts from top QSs to restyle themselves as broader consultants
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Turner & Townsend floats four-day week to staff
Consultant T&T is considering asking its staff to work a four-day week if market conditions deteriorate, Building has learned
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