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NewsAtkins in talks to buy architect Pascall + Watson
Giant engineer could become second biggest architect
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In the red
The claimant, Nearfield Ltd was one of six parties to a joint venture agreement dated April 2002. Other parties to the agreement included Lincoln Trust Co (Jersey) Ltd (LTC) and LTC’s offshore nominee, Lincoln Nominees Ltd (LNL); second and first defendants respectively. The agreement was entered into for the purposes ...
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Lead times July-September 2006
In the latest quarterly update on lead times, Tony Gale of Mace reports on dramatic rises in two packages
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CommentMobile generation
WEB WATCH - New phone? Then you’re probably one of a growing band of construction professionals receiving news alerts on the move. Alex Smith reports on our changing relationship to industry news
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FeaturesA living legacy
Frank Gehry’s Maggie’s centre has been open for three years. Martin Spring paid a visit to find out how well it has served the cancer patients that use it. And on page 60, he reviews the latest centre, which also happens to be Zaha Hadid’s first completed project in the ...
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Atkins in talks to buy architect Pascall + Watson
Giant engineer could become second biggest architect
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NewsGovernment to rebrand Thames Gateway
Ministers believe that by calling area Thames Estuary Parklands they will attract more housebuilders
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NewsLemley: Olympic costs are rising 'on exponential basis'
The former chairman of the Olympic Delivery Authority says Games costs will exceed government's £2.4bn estimate
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School procurement comes under fire as delays mount
Building programme falling well behind, according to figures from construction products body
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NewsOlympic media centre to be design-and-build contract
Tessa Jowell tells Building that important scheme would not be a design-led project
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NewsAllianz trumps Henderson’s offer for John Laing
German insurer’s £958m offer may prompt a bidding war to take over PFI specialist
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NewsRob Smith leaves consultant Hays
Robert Smith, managing director of recruitment consultant Hays Property and Construction, has surprised the industry by announcing his departure from the company.
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Jarvis sells US firm for £9.5m
Support services group off-loads US road marking business Prismo
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Bechtel pulls out of Iraq
US giant says it will not tender for new infrastructure work after 52 employees have been killed in war-torn country since 2003
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NewsNew Gleeson boss imminent
Construction firm Gleeson will pick a permanent chief executive by Christmas.
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NewsSchool procurement comes under fire as delays mount
Building programme falling well behind, according to figures from construction products body
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St Modwen's plans for Mersey leisure complex
Joint venture led by developer reveals cinema and ice rink on banks of the Mersey
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NewsDavis Langdon to offer carbon reduction service
Consultant to introduce carbon audits and advise on how to reduce emissions
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NewsOlympic media centre to be design-and-build contract
The media centre for the 2012 Olympics will be procured through the design-and-build route, Olympics minister Tessa Jowell revealed to Building last week
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NewsTimber firm fined £25,000 after fatal fall
Timbnet Rochdale pleaded guilty to charges after an employee fell ten metres to his death