All ڶ articles in 01 October 2010 – Page 5
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Features
Designing utopia: Architects on top
Architects looking for bigger projects and a more powerful role (yes, that’s you) should be talking to clients in emerging markets where they may well be put at the top of the tree. But they can’t climb there all by themselves
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News
Government spending cuts ‘had an impact’ on Archial collapse
The cancellation of government building programmes had a direct impact on the collapse of top-10 UK architect Archial, the rescued firm’s chief executive said this week.Chris Littlemore said the firm had a number of schools, academies and custodial projects cut or frozen in the past six months which “certainly had ...
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After Kieron: Campaigning for better site safety
Monday 9 August 2004 is a date Jennifer Deeney will never forget. It was when her husband Kieron died in an accident on a construction site - 13 weeks after they were married. Since then she’s been campaigning for better site safety - and a calendar of naked women ...
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Comment
Sound advice
I read with interest your recent article on free schools (10 September, page 42) and agree wholeheartedly, in principle, that existing buildings should be considered for conversion into so-called free schools
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Comment
Advance payment bonds: Another bond story
On-demand bonds to protect advance payments are a really good idea, but a recent case shows that you have to give the courts as little room for interpretation as possible
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News
WYG runs the rule over acquisitions in SE Asia
Engineer looks at deals in emerging markets as part of six-year recovery plan
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HCA about to reveal new boss
The government is poised to announce a new chief executive for housing quango the Homes and Communities Agency as early as today.
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Coalition abandons academies framework renewal
The government has scrapped a retendering process for its academies project management framework amid continuing uncertainty over the future of schools procurement
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Bad debt in Middle East pushes Make into £900k loss
UK revenue plummets in 2009 as private sector dries up but growth in China boosts future prospects
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Morgan Sindall secures 42 of Connaught social housing jobs
Morgan Sindall has said 42 of Connaught’s estimated 100 social housing deals have been transferred to the company since it bought it for £28m this month.
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MJ Gleeson reveals £400k profit after last year’s slump
MJ Gleeson has posted a pre-tax profit of £400,000 for the 12 months to 30 June 2010
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Killby boss upbeat despite 40% profit fall
Profits at Killby & Gayford plunged 40% last year but Chris Chivers, its chief executive, insisted that the construction market was “finally starting to turn”, writes Michael Glackin
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Royal green: 2010 Sustainability Awards
Shortlist for the awards include Arup’s Harlequin 1 and the Miller Zero development by Frazer Brown Mackenna
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Wolseley to save £20m in tax by moving to Switzerland
Wolseley has said it will save more than £20m in tax by relocating to Switzerland
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Comment
The tragic case of a 15-year-old killed on site
Here’s a tragic case of a young man who was killed when a wall collapsed on him. His gaffer was a man of good character who didn’t mean anyone any harm. He got three years
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News
Saint Gobain fined £16,000 after worker loses fingers
HSE found that waster extractor safety guards could be removed by workers
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