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NewsBusiness round up
Paul Pedley stands down as Redrow boss, Gleeson announce more losses in building division and housebuilders report a flat market.
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Plymouth Hospitals PFI drops single bidder
Ferrovial’s Medico Vanguard consortium will have to bid again following health trust's decision to split £350m PFI to attract more interest.
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NewsRogers bags Docklands wharf masterplan
Architect Richard Rogers bags masterplan for £2bn scheme in Docklands.
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Pastry problems
This was an appeal from the decision of judge Seymour on 21 April 2004 in which he dismissed Filobake’s claim again Rondo and awarded nominal damages against Frampton.Filobake was a manufacturer of filo pastry and wished to extend its product range into samosa pastry. Rondo specialised in the manufacture and ...
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NewsGovernment to press on with PFI housing
Government launches seven PFI housing schemes as part £1.2bn, three year programme.
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Tesco tunnel collapse causes rail chaos
Tesco launches investigation with its engineer contractors following the collapse at superstore site.
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Government bails out NHS trust with PFI supplement
Health department sets precedent by giving London hospital £45m extra to meet cost of new PFI facilities.
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Social housing firms urged to cut profits
Housing Corporation chairman Peter Dixon expects to squeeze profits up to 10%
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Whitehall to be told industry can deliver nuclear plans
Banks explore ways to fund a new-build power station programme as ministers prepare for autumn debate.
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NewsRogers bags Docklands wharf masterplan
Architect Richard Rogers has won the race to pick up one of the most prestigious masterplans in the country, the £2bn Wood Wharf scheme in London Docklands
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District surveyors vote for link with building control
Members of the District Surveyors Association have voted to merge with the Local Authority Building Control Services.
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Bolkestein talks imminent
Officials from European construction organisations are to meet the government in an attempt to protect the industry from the effects of the European Union Services Directive, also known as the Bolkestein directive.
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NewsCurzon call
Architect Hamilton Associates will this month submit its Curzon Park masterplan in Birmingham for planning permission.
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NewsGovernment bails out NHS trust with ‘PFI supplement’
Health department sets precedent by giving London hospital £45m extra to meet cost of new PFI facilities
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Morrell plans school delivery forum
Paul Morrell, the president of the British Council of Offices, is looking to set up a similar industry forum to facilitate the government’s £5bn school building programme
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Pringle manoeuvres to curb power of ARB
Jack Pringle, the RIBA president-elect, is planning to use the government’s pledge to cut regulation to lobby for changes to the 1997 Architects Act.
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NewsA postcard from Waterloo
This mixed-tenure housing development, designed by architect John Thompson & Partners for Waterloo Housing Association, has received planning permission from Birmingham council.
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‘Arrogant‘ RICS bosses face vote of confidence
Construction faculty chair calls for extraordinary meeting to press for reform of ‘empire shielded from reality’
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HSE draws a blank over cause of crane accident
A three-year Health and Safety Executive investigation into a crane collapse that killed three men has concluded there was “no conclusive explanation” for the incident.
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Liverpool demolition stalls
Plans to demolish hundreds of homes in Liverpool have been put on hold after public opposition.