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Wriggling-out petitions
I read Nick Lane’s article “Don’t fall for Redmond’s wind-up” (3 September, page 52) with great interest and learned a lot from his hints to main contractors on how to avoid the consequences of receiving a statutory demand or winding-up petition.
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It’s all in the regs
What is set out in the article by Paul Morrell on the Scottish parliament building (3 September, page 40), albeit in different words, is nothing less than the need to comply with the CDM Regulations.
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Cyclists are normal – honest!
The introduction to your article about elevated composite cycle lanes (27 August, page 50) was a bit over the top, even for late August. Cycling in London is not only for the superhuman.
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What the deuce …?
We would like to clarify that Capita Symonds is the lead structural engineering as well as civil engineering consultant for the Wimbledon Centre Court project (3 September, page 16).
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FeaturesHow’s this for an executive box?
In a backlash against Brookside-style housing, Stock Woolstencroft has designed a model high-density apartment scheme with a splash of colour that also regenerates a historic area of north London suburbia.
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NewsFraser report: Bovis stands it stands its ground
Firm rejects criticism of its ‘unrealistic’ programming of Scottish parliament
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News‘We must learn lessons so this never happens again’
Lord Fraser sets out guidelines for officials, politicians and project team on major public sector projects
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NewsMultiplex hires ex-Sun editor
Multiplex has given David Yelland, the former Sun editor, the job of looking after its media relations in an attempt to improve its image in the UK
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Jarvis to off-load PFI division
Jarvis, the troubled support services group, is planning to sell part or all of its key PFI division, Jarvis Accommodation Services
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NewsPrescott disappointed with industry
John Prescott, the deputy prime minister, has told housebuilders that he is disappointed by their lack of progress in increasing capacity to meet government housing targets
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Last chance to save Brighton’s West Pier
A last-ditch attempt to save what remains of Brighton’s historic West Pier will be made next week.
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Monolithic makeover
Stonehenge is gearing itself up for one of the world’s biggest conservation projects after a comprehensive planning application was submitted this week by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport and the National Trust.
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Star architects vie for £1.5bn
Farrell, Koolhaas and KPF shortlisted to masterplan 43-acre mixed-use development in White City, west London
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Another pay dispute heats up at Terminal 5
Engineer Motherwell Bridge has been brought in to work on fuel tanks at the Heathrow Terminal 5 project in west London.
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Oxford wins lab injunction
Oxford University has been granted a temporary High Court injunction to protect workers on its biomedical research building from intimidation by animal rights protesters.
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NewsOlympic village looks to BedZed
The London Olympic village could be a giant version of BedZed, according to the man behind the masterplan for the 2012 Olympics site
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EP to use design codes at Bracknell site
English Partnerships is set to use design codes on the former RAF Staff College site in Bracknell, Berkshire.
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No place like home
Architect Allies and Morrison’s glazed office development at 85 Southwark Street has won the 2004 London Building of the Year Award from RIBA London.
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Construction leaders call for a cull of the institutions
Industry opinion-formers urge professional bodies to merge – or face loss of royal charter and charitable status