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  • Comment

    Look at my medal

    2006-06-23T00:00:00Z

    I was delighted to read your feature on Bournemouth Arts Institute's Enterprise Pavilion (19 May, pages 56-59).

  • Comment

    Strangely silent

    2006-06-23T00:00:00Z

    It has been interesting to read the responses made by colleagues in the construction industry to Ray O'Rourke's perspective on women and migrant workers.

  • Comment

    Success breeds inertia

    2006-06-23T00:00:00Z

    What do Ray O'Rourke's view of women in construction and Multiplex's views on how to work with subcontractors have in common?

  • Comment

    Three steps to heaven

    2006-06-23T00:00:00Z

    Many thanks to Robert Sissons of Brett Construction for this example of church maintenance from Bruges, Belgium. Clearly a man who feels he has God on his side.

  • Comment

    In the detail

    2006-06-23T00:00:00Z

    Can you identify this building to win a £25 drinks voucher?

  • Lord Rogers and Renzo Piano
    Features

    Herd the one about the two architects and the sheep?

    2006-06-23T00:00:00Z

    Making the news An exclusive joint interview with Renzo Piano and Lord Richard Rogers, moments after they successfully conveyed a flock of sheep across the Millennium Bridge

  • Higgins: Delivery partner will need ‘local knowledge and has to understand the local supply chain’
    News

    Higgins promises Olympic gold for local contractors

    2006-06-23T00:00:00Z

    Olympic Delivery Authority chief executive intends to make sure South-east's subcontractors win work on London 2012 projects

  • Bulley: Looking for senior architects, engineers and QSs to join LOCOG
    News

    2012 team beefs up

    2006-06-23T00:00:00Z

    The London Organising Committee for the Olympic Games plans to beef up its in-house team from 85 to 120 people by March 2007.

  • Supermarket chain Asda is to try out wind turbines, solar panels and ground source heat pumps at a £20m store in Merseyside
    News

    Asda plans £20m green superstore

    2006-06-23T00:00:00Z

    Supermarket chain Asda is to try out wind turbines, solar panels and ground source heat pumps at a £20m store in Merseyside

  • Features

    Appointments

    2006-06-23T00:00:00Z

    Career movers this week ...

  • Visualisations of the double-decker lifts. Users enter the double-deck car simultaneously from two adjacent floors, having prebooked their journey using their ID card or a touchscreen terminal
    Features

    Express elevation

    2006-06-23T00:00:00Z

    Double-deck lifts - Office workers at Broadgate Tower won't be hanging around waiting in the lobby. They'll be speeding up its 34 storeys in the latest lift innovation.

  • Features

    Help!

    2006-06-23T00:00:00Z

    By 2010, the average graduate will owe the banks £33,700. There's only one way to pay it back: get a job with a decent salary. So Katie Puckett asked 20 top construction employers how much they're offering

  • Machiavelli
    Features

    The office

    2006-06-23T00:00:00Z

    Do you have a tricky problem in the workplace? Let our office politics strategist show you how to turn it to your advantage …

  • Features

    Impress your boss - Building Schools for the Future

    2006-06-23T00:00:00Z

    A bluffer's guide to … BSF

  • Lord Heseltine
    Comment

    Wonders & blunders

    2006-06-23T00:00:00Z

    It's a tale of two city watersides for Lord Heseltine - but whereas one was reborn in an urban renaissance and the other is drowning in mediocrity

  • News

    Back issues: June 1966

    2006-06-23T00:00:00Z

    Switched on over Dolly Birds and discos, but not the best ever World Cup …

  • Jones Blogs
    Comment

    Capital letters

    2006-06-23T00:00:00Z

    Welcome to Jones Blogs, where Nick Jones will guide you through the outer limits of the blogosphere. This week, he hunts down web diarists' views on the London architecture biennale

  • Comment

    My favourites

    2006-06-23T00:00:00Z

    This week - Ann Minogue

  • 99% Campaign
    Features

    The 99% campaign - greening the stock we're stuck with

    2006-06-23T00:00:00Z

    Almost all our energy efficiency regulations apply only to new buildings, which add a mere 1% to the built environment a year. Today Building opens a campaign to persuade the government to improve the performance of the other 99%. At the moment they're allowed to leak energy like there's no ...

  • The firm is working on Rick Mather Architects’ Liverpool art and design academy
    News

    Davis Langdon riding high as profit leaps one-third

    2006-06-23T00:00:00Z

    Europe and Middle East turnover rises 13% to £120m and global turnover hits £176m