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NewsCurrie & Brown wins education framework agreement
University of the West of England appoints consultant on over and under £1m schemes
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NewsQueen officially opens T5
Opening ceremony to be attended by hundreds of construction workers as BAA directors admit to outstanding work on terminal
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CommentThe kiss of death
Michael Gove A new breed of innovative school was beginning to emerge in England – until the government stepped in to help it with its Building Schools for the Future programme
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FeaturesMaking BREEAM robust
For too long, designers have been able to get top BREEAM ratings by adding recycling space and bike racks. Now the green assessment tool is toughening up its act with mandatory levels for energy and water use – and a new rank above ‘excellent’.
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NewsISG deals with downturn by focusing on smaller fit-outs
Contractor aims low as it announces 43% rise in pre-tax profit and plan to tackle credit crunch
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NewsProgressive collapse
This was the moment the Birmingham skyline changed forever with the demolition of a 17-storey tower at Edgbaston shopping centre.
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FeaturesHe’s arrived early: Neil Edginton's career path
At the tender age of 30 Neil Edginton is in charge of Build Ability, the contractor that’s delivering Birmingham’s £75m Cube. He tells James Clegg about how he got there, what’s next and how he upset the BBC by playing Eagles covers
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Tendering process: Aquatron Breathing Air Systems vs Strathclyde Fire Board
In March 2004, the defendants, who operate the Strathclyde Fire Brigade, issued an invitation to tender for certain services associated with its breathing apparatus equipment, under the Public Services Contract Regulations 1993 which has now been superseded. The Office Journal of the European Communities specified the criteria for the ...
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CommentJCT Building Management contract
The concept of the management contract has come in for a lot of flak from a lot of critics in the past but the new JCT model is certainly the best in class
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NewsRLB project manager on Cheltenham gym flood victim
Consultant hired to help rebuild leisure@cheltenham damaged by 2007 floods
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NewsCourt fines Alfred McAlpine £250k for roadworks death
Contractor fined over death of a motorcyclist who hit temporary concrete crash barriers
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Laing O’Rourke beats Balfour to top spot in annual league
Business barometer Laing hits front for first time as Kier dominates February league table