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NewsFame academy
Newcastle College’s Performance Academy, designed by architect RMJM, has officially opened.
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NewsClissold delayed until 2006
Hackney council’s troubled leisure centre suffers further delays, as total cost heads towards £37m
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Iraqi officials try to attract more British contractors
Iraqi officials stepped up the drive to attract British firms to the region with a high-profile procurement conference this week, amid fears that security risks are deterring bids for contracts.
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HSE calls for harsher safety fines
The HSE has asked for tougher penalties for safety breaches to cut accident rates in construction
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Architects ally to win public sector work
Two separate alliances of architectural practices have been formed to tackle large-scale education and healthcare projects worth billions of pounds.
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NewsStudent body
This campus for South East Essex College of Arts and Technology, designed by architect KSS, is now open to students.
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NewsIcon for Brighton
Architect Allies and Morrison will shortly be submitting a planning application on behalf of developer Beetham for a 42-storey residential tower in New England Square, adjacent to Brighton station.
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Queen’s speech heralds corporate manslaughter bill
Government announces bill that could result in prison for directors – but not in this session of parliament
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NewsPlant life
Contractor Killby & Gayford has won a £450,000 contract from the Royal Botanic Gardens to construct an Alpine House in Kew Gardens, London.
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Whitehall gets royal warning over fast-track housebuilding
Prince Charles speaks out at conference against non-vernacular development and ‘egotistical’ signature architects
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Government launches packs to speed up PFI housing
Procurement Packs will speed up delivery of affordable housing says planning and housing minister Keith Hill.
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Babcock profits soar 77% after Peterhouse purchase
Support services group profits increase to £16.6m after takeover of Peterhouse Group in the summer.
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NewsThree schemes shortlisted for ice station
Three design teams have made the shortlist for a new research station at the South Pole.
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Carillion seals £420m hospital deal in Canada
The William Osler Health Centre in Brampton, Ontario will be the first public/private hospital in Canada.
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Italian contractor faces accounting probe
Shares plummet at Impregilo as it faces investigation into false accounting practices in Italy.
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Serious Fraud Office probe NHS hospital contracts
Architect arrested over allegations of fraud over awarding of building contracts at Queen’s Medical Centre in Nottingham.
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Countryside reveals extent of profit slide
Countryside profits fall 55% to £316.1m following a slowdown in the housing market.
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English Partnerships attempts to woo best graduates
Regeneration agency launches two-year training programme with starting salaries of £21,000, plus bonus.
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Balfour Beatty wins £56m Birmingham schools PFI
Balfour’s education arm Transform wins third school PFI of 2004.