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NewsDubai consortium close to Liverpool takeover
Proposed takeover deal from Dubai-based consortium would include new £200m stadium for football club
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NewsRIBA president warns of 'tarmac and plasterboard' Olympics
Jack Pringle says design and build contracts for 2012 Olympics would compromise quality of design
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NewsAnd then she said ...
It's not the spot we'd choose for an intimate chat, unless they really are the confessions of a window cleaner ...
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NewsBird's Eye View
With virtual planning and architectural critics judging from on high, Google Earth may transform the way we view buildings - and force us to make roofs more attractive
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NewsHadid’s aquatics centre fails environment test
Sustainability audit criticises design for its lack of environmental features
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NewsCH2M boss says Olympics will top £12bn
Olympics project manager puts cost of the Games above latest government estimates
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Olympics construction staff face terrorism vetting
Delivery partner CLM to call in security company to gather intelligence and vet site workers
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NewsColindale fire questions safety of timber-frame sites
London Fire Brigade findings may lead to new procedures for timber-frame projects
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CommentCracking it
Sir Michael Latham CITB–ConstructionSkills is doing more than ever before to provide the construction industry with a highly skilled modern workforce. Here’s how...
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Comment
Is this binding?
3DM (3DMA) Pte Ltd (“3DMA”) sought payment of their retainer under an alleged consultancy agreement with 3DM 3DM Worldwide Ltd (“3DM Worldwide”). 3DMA claimed it entered into the consultancy agreement to provide corporate finance advice and project management assistance in developing 3DM Worldwide’s business. Draft consultancy agreements had passed between ...
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Equity firm tipped to make Wilson Bowden bid
Housebuilder's £2.3bn pricetag expected to be too expensive for industry rivals
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Firm fined £10.5k injury to foreign worker
Factory Reconstruction fined after Czech employee injures hand with circular saw
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Atkins will hold on to stake in Metronet
Keith Clarke is adamant he will not sell stake in troubled tube consortium
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CommentBirds eye view
WEB WATCH — With virtual planning and architectural critics judging from on high, Google Earth may transform the way we view buildings – and force us to make roofs more attractive.
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NewsRising high
Architectural design is driving expansion at Sir Terence Conran’s Conran & Partners, with turnover expected to rise 20% this year.
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Hyder hunts for acquisitions in China and Germany
Hyder Consulting is looking for more firms to buy in Asia and Europe after a 216% rise in pre-tax profit to £8.1m for the six months to 30 September.
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CommentFools rush in
The construction world is full of dangers this week – paparazzi poised to pounce, company names to trip over, bungling waiters, errors of protocol – even the angel at the top of the tree is fearful...
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Comment
Knock it down and start again
In regard to your recent article on Ascot (17 November, pages 28-30), the original royal enclosure lawn was 2m above the racetrack.