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FeaturesA law unto itself
Richard Rogers has once again turned convention on its head in its radical design of Antwerp's law courts building, opened this week by the King of Belgium.
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CommentImpressive feet
Thanks to clerk of works Alan Clark for this interesting approach to working at height.
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Define your terms
Rugby Group Ltd manufactured and supplied cement for use by the construction industry. Since 1997 ProForce had supplied temporary workers to Rugby for work at a site located in the Rugby area.In July 2001 ProForce and Rugby entered into a written service cleaning agreement for a fixed term. During that ...
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Brown backs PFI but lists measures for reform
Chancellor announces proposals to make procurement route more efficient and simplify bidding process
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NewsContractors plan to charge extra for Olympics
Bidders will ask for extra money to cover public relations implications of late delivery of Olympic work.
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NewsAllies and Morrison plans taller neighbour for Swiss Re tower
Architect masterplans £200m development that could include a 43-storey tower next to London landmark.
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NewsAllies and Morrison plans taller neighbour for Swiss Re
Architect masterplans £200m development that could include a 43-storey tower next to London landmark
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NewsLaing O'Rourke and Mace team up for Olympic bid
In a surprise move, contractor links up with Mace to form megaconsortium for 2012 delivery partner role
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Construction college faces closure
National Construction College East will close if planners prevent it from building new training facilities.
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St Modwen and Vinci land £150m Ministry of Defence estate development
Joint venture announced preferred bidder to redevelop and extend RAF Northolt on MoD's London estate.
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Babcock says no takeover approach has been received
Support services group 'notes' announcements by VT and BAE Systems that they have been exploring possibility of a bid.
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John Callcutt sets out his vision for England's cities
Newly appointed boss of English Partnerships calls for architects to be reined in and housebuilders to shape up.
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Cyril Sweett plans Indian expansion
QS determined to get foothold in Indian market as it extends its global reach.
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NewsWembley roof collapse to cost at least £600,000
Collapse of a rafter to support retractable roof results in loss of day's work for 3000 operatives
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NewsLaing O'Rourke and Mace team up for Olympic bid
In a surprise move, contractor links up with Mace to form megaconsortium for 2012 delivery partner role
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CommentKing's ransom
Consider for a moment the amount of hassle involved in a party wall dispute in Sidcup. Now, dear reader, consider the reconstruction of King's Cross Tube station …
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CommentA position of power
The challenge of energy generation in the future has to be met by policy decided today. Well, by 14 April. And the government needs your help to do it
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CommentMuch ado about nothing
Pundits have suggested that the way JCT05 handles extensions of time has radically changed. Are their concerns well founded? Or do they protest too much?
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Lumbermens' demon
Last year, Judge Colman said global settlements did not trigger insurance payouts; now Judge Aiken has looked at the same issue and taken the opposite view