All QS articles – Page 84
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CommentWe can deliver cost-effective schools while keeping BREEAM
The subtext to the debate over scrapping the BREEAM standard for school buildings is that it costs too much, but, says Sean Lockie, that ignores our ability to deliver schools efficiently
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NewsArcadis chief executive steps down
Leader of EC Harris deal Harrie Noy to depart after 37 years at the firm
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Features
Market forecast: That sinking feeling
Construction output looks set to fall by 5% in 2012 as new work dries up and the UK, like the rest of Europe, slips back into recession. Peter Fordham of Davis Langdon, an AECOM company, reports
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NewsSweett Group completes rebrand and continues to diversify
Chief executive says firm will continue to target new markets and sectors
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NewsRICS fee rise sparks social media backlash
Members took to LinkedIn, Twitter and Building’s website to complain about increased RICS fees and Sean Tompkin’s £98,700 bonus
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NewsDL appoints new Europe boss
Steve Waltho will replace John Hicks following an internal restructure
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NewsMace announces roll out of US cost consultancy business
Division will be based in New York and headed up by new managing director Greg Parker
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NewsConstruction industry declines 0.5% in final quarter of 2011
But ONS figures reveal sector did grow 1.3% over the previous 12 months
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NewsCH2M Hill bags HS2 contract
Contract for development partner on high speed project worth between £50-70m
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NewsSweett Group sells stake in school PFI
Consultant formerly known as Cyril Sweett to use cash to pay debts
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NewsSweett Group finalises name change
All parts of group formerly known as Cyril Sweett Group now operating under Sweett Group brand
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NewsMace wins £70m Blackfriars job
Firm set to get full tender for new offices of Building publisher UBM
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NewsGleeds tops QS barometer for number of contracts in 2011
Turner & Townsend, Davis Langdon and Gardiner & Theobald runners up in Building’s top 40
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FeaturesGreen Deal: Does it add up for homes?
The Green Deal aims to reduce energy consumption at no upfront cost to homeowners, but which measures meet the ‘golden rule’? Phil Birch and Richard Quartermaine of Cyril Sweett report
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NewsQS Faithful+Gould opens Paris office
Consultant QS expands its presence in France and central Europe
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NewsOsborne wants £10bn from town hall pension pot
Osborne plans meeting with local government pension fund bosses over plans to invest in UK infrastructure
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NewsExperian: Construction facing ‘lost decade’
Winter forecast suggests UK construction could be heading for ‘lost decade’ in the style of Japan with zero or very low growth
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NewsHousing market outlook worsens
Latest RICS data shows stable December but growing gloom for 2012
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NewsTFT and Paragon make Land Secs framework
Five consultants will provide project services for the developer