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  • Comment

    Cyclists are normal – honest!

    2004-09-17T00:00:00Z

    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.

  • Comment

    What the deuce …?

    2004-09-17T00:00:00Z

    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).

  • How's this for an executive box?
    Features

    How’s this for an executive box?

    2004-09-17T00:00:00Z

    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.

  • Fraser report: Bovis stands its ground
    News

    Fraser report: Bovis stands it stands its ground

    2004-09-17T00:00:00Z

    Firm rejects criticism of its ‘unrealistic’ programming of Scottish parliament

  • Under fire: Davis Langdon was criticised for the foyer roof
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    ‘We must learn lessons so this never happens again’

    2004-09-17T00:00:00Z

    Lord Fraser sets out guidelines for officials, politicians and project team on major public sector projects

  • Yelland: Hired to improve Multiplex's image
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    Multiplex hires ex-Sun editor

    2004-09-17T00:00:00Z

    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

    2004-09-17T00:00:00Z

    Jarvis, the troubled support services group, is planning to sell part or all of its key PFI division, Jarvis Accommodation Services

  • Prescott: Call for investment in off-site manufacturing
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    Prescott disappointed with industry

    2004-09-17T00:00:00Z

    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

  • News

    Last chance to save Brighton’s West Pier

    2004-09-17T00:00:00Z

    A last-ditch attempt to save what remains of Brighton’s historic West Pier will be made next week.

  • News

    Swiss steel takes flight

    2004-09-17T00:00:00Z

    Zurich Airport’s £192m Airside Centre opened this week.

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    Monolithic makeover

    2004-09-17T00:00:00Z

    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.

  • News

    Star architects vie for £1.5bn

    2004-09-17T00:00:00Z

    Farrell, Koolhaas and KPF shortlisted to masterplan 43-acre mixed-use development in White City, west London

  • News

    Another pay dispute heats up at Terminal 5

    2004-09-17T00:00:00Z

    Engineer Motherwell Bridge has been brought in to work on fuel tanks at the Heathrow Terminal 5 project in west London.

  • News

    Oxford wins lab injunction

    2004-09-17T00:00:00Z

    Oxford University has been granted a temporary High Court injunction to protect workers on its biomedical research building from intimidation by animal rights protesters.

  • BedZed: Giant leap forward
    News

    Olympic village looks to BedZed

    2004-09-17T00:00:00Z

    The London Olympic village could be a giant version of BedZed, according to the man behind the masterplan for the 2012 Olympics site

  • News

    EP to use design codes at Bracknell site

    2004-09-17T00:00:00Z

    English Partnerships is set to use design codes on the former RAF Staff College site in Bracknell, Berkshire.

  • News

    No place like home

    2004-09-17T00:00:00Z

    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.

  • News

    Construction leaders call for a cull of the institutions

    2004-09-17T00:00:00Z

    Industry opinion-formers urge professional bodies to merge – or face loss of royal charter and charitable status

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    MP: Paddington hospital report vindicates critics

    2004-09-17T00:00:00Z

    A Conservative MP has described last week’s review of the £800m PFI Paddington hospital in west London as one of the most damning of a public sector construction in recent history.

  • News

    Team appointed to manage Elephant & Castle revamp

    2004-09-17T00:00:00Z

    Southwark council has appointed a management team to co-ordinate the next phase of the £1.5bn Elephant & Castle redevelopment in south London.