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CommentLock-up agreements
The CaseThis was a case involving the Middlesborough Dock, now renamed Middlehaven. Chilli Developments Ltd (“Chilli”) expressed an interest in undertaking a development on the land. There were negotiations with English Partnerships (“English”) and Tees Valley Regeneration Ltd (“Tees”) for a development agreement to enable Chilli to build on part ...
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NewsSustainability Champion of the Year: Gulf States Building Awards 2008
The winner earned this title by driving forward environmental change and preserving ancient heritage in Dubai
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NewsConstructionSkills
ConstructionSkills is the Sector Skills Council for the construction industry. As a partnership between CITB-ConstructionSkills, CIC and CITB Northern Ireland, we are UK-wide and represent the whole industry from professional consultancies to major contractors and SMEs
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The Building Awards judges
David Birkbeck - Design for HomesTim Byles - Partnership for SchoolsKevin Cammack - Investment AnalystJulian Daniel - Bovis Lend LeaseJonathan Hook - PWCStan Hornagold - Marstan GroupFrancis Ives - Cyril SweettHanif Kara - Adams Kara TaylorPaul Lewis - StanhopeAnn Minogue - LinklatersJohn Morgan - Morgan SindallRobin Nicholson - Edward Cullinan ...
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Building Awards 2009
2009 will be the 15th annual Building Awards, the biggest construction industry event of the year. The extremely sought after Building Awards are all about rewarding best practice, innovation and excellence.
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Gulf States Building Awards 2009
The Gulf States Building Awards will once again celebrate excellence in the construction industry across the Gulf Region. The Awards will be open to entries from companies in the six member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council; Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates
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NewsTongji-Cardiff join forces for sustainable architectural student scheme
Welsh and Shanghai universities challenge students to design sustainable housing in Shanghai through MMC
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NewsWSA student's design for mixed-use bridge
’The Inhabited Bridge’ explores the complexities of the bridge as an idea and the reality as a structure
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Tongji-Cardiff Sustainable Architectural Design 8 - 21 September
Design for Manufacture: Sustainability and Modern Method of Construction, joint venture with Shanghai Tongji University
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NewsHSE official takes on Olympic safety role
Stephen Williams, HSE chief inspector of construction, to become director of field operations for 2012 Games
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NewsNew York mayor slams building delays at Ground Zero
Planning agency responsible must go, says Michael Bloomberg on eve of today's 9/11 anniversary
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NewsHousing troubles shrink Stewart Milne profit by 40%
But overall turnover up more than 20% and contracting arm performing well
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NewsThe Camden Victorian house refurbishment
This leaky Victorian semi looks much like its neighbour – yet it’s now more energy efficient than almost any new build and is set to achieve Code Level Four status
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NewsGovernment faces eco-town judicial review
High Court grants campaign group permission to argue its case against plans for Middle Quinton eco-town
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NewsStrong winds test Little Britain sailors
Over 260 racing boats set sail from Cowes this morning on the first day of the Little Britain Challenge Cup
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NewsWritedowns push profit flat at Galliford Try
Land writedowns drag pre-tax profit down to last year's level despite 30% rise in turnover
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Planning rules waived for home extensions
BPF and RICS welcome new regulations that will remove 80,000 applications a year from the planning system
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Tories demand immediate suspension of Hips
Conservatives call on government to boost housing market by exploiting get-out clause in Hips legislation
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NewsRMJM boss: architecture dominated by white middle aged men
Peter Morrison says industry must lose its “old boy’s club” image