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Birmingham’s urban initiative
Urban Initiatives has been appointed to draw up a masterplan for the £10bn regeneration of Birmingham city centre, the biggest plan of its kind in the UK.
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Green ratings for fit-outs
Faber Maunsell, the RICS and refurbishment specialist Skansen are to launch a green ratings system for fitting out commercial properties.
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Tower crane action plan
Leading industry figures have pledged to improve tower crane safety, as called for by Building’s Safer Skyline campaign.
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NewsThe new Vic
Developer Land Securities has applied for planning permission for this £2bn scheme north of London’s Victoria station.
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Balfour Beatty hit
Balfour Beatty posted an interim pre-tax loss of £56m for the six months to 30 June 2007, after a £103m writedown on Metronet.
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Wembley scheme
Quintain has won permission for a £230m, five-storey building near Wembley Arena in north London.
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Amecs new home
Morgan Sindall has created Morgan Professional Services, using the skills of Amec, whose construction business it recently acquired.
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Carillion in Canada
Carillion has reached financial close on the £200m Sault Area hospital in Ontario.
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Whitbybird
Following Whitbybird’s merger with Danish company Ramboll (10 August, page 12), the combined company will have a turnover of over £410m, not £140m as we stated.
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Everton FC
Two weeks ago (10 August, page 24) we said KSS was the architect on Everton FC’s new stadium.
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NewsThe seven that came second …
The race to design the 2012 velopark, which was won by Hopkins Architects last month, was the most hotly contested Olympic contract so far.
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NewsPlanning applications: July 2007
This month the Midlands, North and South-west are all pretty equal as Aston tops the client list
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Healthy interims at Persimmon
Pre-tax profit at Persimmon rose by almost 10% to £281.1m in the first half of the year, despite what it described as “challenging market conditions”.
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NewsRoger aims high
QS veteran Roger Knowles made a bold return to both the industry and the Stock Exchange this week, putting his money behind a bold attempt to shake up the consultancy market
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NewsScaling the 'executive home' peak
The 'double-garage' crevasse is successfully negotiated by the lead climber
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NewsClarus appoints Barton and German as directors
Also: Tuffin Ferraby Taylor appoints two new QSs for Bristol office
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NewsConstruction work prices to soar 34% over next five years
Rise in PFI and Olympic works will see tender prices grow 2.5 times faster than inflation says report