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  • Olympic Park
    News

    EDAW, Atkins and Arup set to win key 2012 contract

    2006-01-13T07:03:00Z

    EDAW team told it is in line to win key job designing the Olympic park with Arup and Atkins acting as engineers.

  • In the balance: Stannifer Multiplex’s plan for homes has been rejected
    News

    Multiplex in fight for Cambridge new town

    2006-01-13T00:00:00Z

    Developer Multiplex has appealed against the refusal of plans for a town north of Cambridge and challenged the government to demonstrate its commitment to raising it game over housing delivery in the M11 growth corridor.=

  • News

    Amec development boss tipped to run spin-off firm

    2006-01-13T00:00:00Z

    John Early, chairman of Amec’s development arm, set to lead UK infrastructure business after company splits

  • News

    Kajima leaves Cambridge housing scheme

    2006-01-13T00:00:00Z

    Troubles mounted for contractor Kajima this week as it emerged that it had left a PFI housing project in Cambridge after the completion of the first phase.

  • News

    Kajima leaves Cambridge housing scheme

    2006-01-13T07:00:00Z

    Kajima leaves Accordia PFI housing project after first phase.

  • What the park could look like
    News

    EDAW, Atkins and Arup set to win key 2012 contract

    2006-01-13T00:00:00Z

    EDAW team told it is in line to win key job designing the Olympic park with Arup and Atkins acting as engineers

  • News

    Bovis settles dispute with Vegas casino

    2006-01-13T00:00:00Z

    The dispute between Bovis Lend Lease and the owners of the Venetian Casino Resort in Las Vegas has finally been resolved after an out of court settlement was reached.

  • News

    Wembley sparks threaten walk-out over pay

    2006-01-13T00:00:00Z

    BMS agency workers issue employers with 48-hour ultimatum over non-payment of new London rates

  • News

    Latham slams forum shake-up

    2006-01-13T00:00:00Z

    Senior industry figures have warned that the new-look Strategic Forum for Construction risks jeopardising its relationship with the government and excluding a huge swathe of the industry following its recent shake-up.

  • Supporting role: Jarvis sold its equity stake in Whittington last January and now provides construction support
    News

    Further setback at hospital delayed by Jarvis troubles

    2006-01-13T00:00:00Z

    Whittington hospital in north London, one of the contractor’s final PFI projects, is delayed for second time

  • News

    Future of Procure 21 assured after independent review

    2006-01-13T00:00:00Z

    Health-building framework scheme gets clean bill of health as Department of Health takes control of it

  • Michael Latham
    Comment

    Structural flaws

    2006-01-13T00:00:00Z

    The Strategic Forum’s new structure has trimmed down its unwieldy membership, but some of the changes could damage its status

  • Andrew Link
    Comment

    Join the job queue

    2006-01-13T00:00:00Z

    They say construction has an image problem. But the bigger issue is that young people who are attracted to the industry aren’t getting the help they need

  • spaceman illustration
    Comment

    What’s the damage?

    2006-01-13T00:00:00Z

    Matthew Reed predicts a rise in professional indemnity insurance costs in 2006 and reveals what a professional with your risk profile should expect to cough up

  • Comment

    Inadmissable evidence

    2006-01-13T00:00:00Z

    The answer to Tony Bingham’s ‘fuzzy edge disease’ is unambiguous contracts that do not rely on pre-contract transactions that will, rightly, be ruled inadmissable

  • Toys R Us
    Comment

    Wonders & blunders

    2006-01-13T00:00:00Z

    Gill Taylor thinks the Scottish parliament is a playful masterpiece, but finds no fun in out-of-town toyshops

  • News

    What to do with the servants?

    2006-01-13T00:00:00Z

    January 1929

  • City of London Academy, Southwark
    Features

    Class struggle

    2006-01-13T00:00:00Z

    The government has £5bn to spend on its city academies programme over the next four years, but it’s finding it strangely difficult to get the construction industry to take its money … Eleanor Cochrane looks at what’s going wrong while Martin Spring considers the architecture

  • The OpTIC office in Denbighshire, north Wales, has a large array of photovoltaic panels
    Features

    Sustainability: On-site renewables

    2006-01-13T00:00:00Z

    In the first of our spotlights on sustainability, Simon Rawlinson of Davis Langdon examines the increasingly prevalent issue of on-site renewable energy, including the options available and costs

  • Features

    Just the job: Hayley Bufton at Willmott Dixon

    2006-01-13T00:00:00Z

    Hayley Bufton has had quite a busy year, bagging Willmott Dixon's trainee of the year award and finding time to front a national advertising campaign …