All QS articles – Page 156
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NewsConstruction new orders drop 13%
Quarterly new orders fall but EC Harris forecasts 2.2% increase in 2007 construction output and 2.5% increase in 2008
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Appleyards Group secures takeover of DWB
Six months after takeover announcement Dobson White Boulcott acquisition is finalised
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Davis Langdon on £200m masterplan for Manchester
Consultant to work as cost manager on phase two of the redevelopment of Manchester’s Victoria Station
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NewsDavis Langdon raises funds for charity in Grim Challenge
Team of 28 raise £25,000 for cancer charity CLIC Sargent in gruesome race at army barracks
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NewsHill International wins NASA contract
Consultant to work on £99m New Town Program to modernise NASA research centre in Virginia
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NewsKolesar appointed senior warden of chartered surveyors livery company
EC Harris' Simon Kolesar will hold position at Worshipful Company of Chartered Surveyors until October 2008
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NewsGleeds goes green for Christmas
Consultant opts for an eco-party with rickshaws, bio-fuel and ethical food
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BERR construction indices go digital
Construction industry pricing data from the Department for Business, Enterprise & Regulatory Reform is now online at BCIS
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NewsStar surveyors
London wine emporium Vinopolis provided the backdrop to a celebration of the brightest and best at Building’s annual QS Awards lunch last week.
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RICS on a mission to improve disaster management service
The RICS is to enter a partnership with construction charity BuildAid to improve its disaster management services.
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T&T set to become third QS to float on the stock market
Surprise £200m flotation is intended to fight staff crisis in sector and raise acquisition funds
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NewsT&T becomes third QS to float on stock market
Surprise £200m flotation is intended to fight staff crisis in sector and raise acquisition funds
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NewsEC Harris wins Best QS award
The annual QS Awards sees multiple wins for EC Harris and Turner & Townsend
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Features‘Perversely, some see us as a burden’
Project managers are the fastest growing force in construction but also one of the most divisive. Do they expertly pull the strings or tangle projects in knots? Stephen Kennett canvassed the opinions of some well-placed, if occasionally exasperated, observers
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NewsIt’s official: London is most expensive place on Earth to build
London had the highest tender prices in the world last year, according to a report by Rider Levett Bucknall.
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Baqus on brink of following Sweett onto stock market
Quantity surveyor Baqus is set to become a plc in the next fortnight.
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British consultant BACTEC to clear explosives in Lebanon
A British consultant has won a UN contract to clear explosives in Lebanon next year.
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NewsProfit rises 56% at McBains Cooper
McBains Cooper is set to report a jump in profit of more than 50% as it continues an ambitious drive for growth.
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£25m Sweett war chest
Consultant Cyril Sweett has built up a £25m acquisitions war chest, Dean Webster, the chief executive, revealed this week.