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  • Graham Lyall
    Features

    EIC’s new strategy pays off

    2006-09-01T00:00:00Z

    SME focus — The M&E contractor that has made a bold leap into the education and leisure sectors

  • News

    Bucknall Austin project manage first military court

    2006-09-01T07:00:00Z

    Seven soldiers will be tried at Bulford military court near Salisbury in two weeks’ time

  • News

    Merseyside police go to war against rogue security firms

    2006-09-01T00:00:00Z

    Co-ordinated crackdown after campaign of arson and intimidation by ‘protection racket’ gangs

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    YRM in the running for Sir Elton’s gallery

    2006-09-01T07:00:00Z

    Superstar seeks new designer for photo gallery after rejecting initial proposals

  • David Furnish and Sir Elton John rejected the original designs for their project
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    YRM in the running for Sir Elton’s gallery

    2006-09-01T00:00:00Z

    Sir Elton John and his partner David Furnish have gone back to the drawing board for their planned gallery for John’s photographic collection

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    Kirkwood joins Driver Group as non-executive director

    2006-09-01T11:00:00Z

    Former chief executive of Schofield Lothian will be developing business opportunities at dispute resoultion specialist

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    Irish contractors must look abroad to grow, says minister

    2006-09-01T07:00:00Z

    Ireland’s Micheál Martin says domestic market is “simply too small” for ambitious companies

  • News

    SMC Group looks to expand into Europe

    2006-09-01T00:00:00Z

    Quoted architect SMC Group has revealed that it is in talks to buy a European practice as it posted a 42% rise in pre-tax profit.

  • News

    A learning experience

    2006-09-01T16:56:00Z

    Barron and Smith Architects reflects on the lessons it has learned designing three schools to high environmental standards

  • News

    Reform the regs: Update

    2006-09-01T13:44:00Z

    When Building began its campaign to sort out the impossible mess that built environment regulation had become, it received immediate support from practically everyone who had to comply with it, enforce it or devise it. Thomas Lane explains what happened next …

  • News

    Regulations round-up

    2006-09-01T13:04:00Z

    An update of the latest changes and legislation in the world of building regs...

  • News

    Ireland Special

    2006-09-01T00:00:00Z

  • Features

    Life after la corrida

    2006-09-01T00:00:00Z

    Barcelona’s disused Las Arenas bullring is being transformed from a crumbling wreck into Richard Rogers’ vision for a leisure and entertainment venue, topped out with a UFO-style roof.

  • Channel 4 cast PFI companies as pantomime villains, but the procurement method delivered the exemplary Brighton library
    Comment

    Unbalanced, unfair, ignorant

    2006-09-01T00:00:00Z

    Many readers will have seen the Channel 4 documentary Dispatches on 14 August, which was the latest in a spate of media attacks on the private finance initiative.

  • Comment

    All carrot, no stick: very green

    2006-09-01T00:00:00Z

    I should like to register my support for Building’s 99% Campaign. For many years, I’ve been banging on about a whole-cost lending policy as a means of improving energy efficiency in older housing stock, but nobody ever listens.

  • Comment

    Help us train your future staff

    2006-09-01T00:00:00Z

    Warwick School for Boys is a comprehensive for 600 11-to-16-year-olds in a deprived area of east London. We are applying for engineering college status, under the government’s specialist schools programme. We believe this will give our students a relevant education for the 21st century and develop a body of school ...

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    Annes memorial

    2006-09-01T00:00:00Z

    As a former colleague I was deeply saddened to hear of the death of Anne Hemming. She was a thoughtful and stimulating public servant of the highest integrity.

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    The amazing Spider Man!

    2006-09-01T00:00:00Z

    Part 954 in our series “Health and Safety Blunders I Saw on my Holidays” …

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    In the detail

    2006-09-01T00:00:00Z

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

  • Features

    U2’s Dublin tower hits bum note

    2006-09-01T00:00:00Z

    The 100 m building is turning heads but the group’s commitment is in question