All 黑洞社区 articles in 04 November 2011 鈥� Page 4
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FeaturesThe Tom Bloxham interview
For 20 years, renowned regeneration company Urban Splash grew and grew. Then in 2008 the bottom fell out of the market and soon after the firm found itself on the 鈥榖rink of collapse鈥�. Its founder tells Emily Wright how it changed everything - and nothing
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FeaturesThe rise of the BIM consultant
With its clear government backing and success stories in the press, construction firms realise that BIM is a Very Important Thing. The question is, how to do it? Thomas Lane meets the new wave of BIM consultants who may have the answer
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CommentHansom: hitting the big time
The lure of celebrity proves too much to resist as industry members rub shoulders with Strictly contestants, reveal their own love of performing and start morphing into famous figures themselves
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CommentThe big time
You鈥檝e got to be in it to win it, but who is going to win this consultant sector battle?
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Inbox: On balance
This week, readers weigh up the arguments for and against PFI, decide the Green Construction Board is missing an academic voice and urge the Scottish government to reconsider its capital budget cuts
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NewsRespected healthcare architect ceases trading
UK arm of Jonathan Bailey Associates has been placed into voluntary liquidation
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NewsUnited AG latest subbie to go bust on Olympic village
Project has seen failure of several subbies with others in talks with Galliford Try over financial disputes
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NewsWatchdog claims Ucatt may invalidate another leadership election after barring candidates
Both Alan Ritchie and Mick Dooley have been banned from standing for general secretary
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CommentWhen does the new Construction Act apply?
Working out when the new Act applies is tricky, but looking at past cases might help
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NewsArabtec posts five-fold surge in profit and targets work abroad
UAE鈥檚 largest builder made a net profit of 拢6.6m in the three months to 30 September
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NEC3 and the global market: World domination
Although Tony Bingham and others criticise the NEC3 for its administrative burden, in the global construction market it has a vital role to play in good project management
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Construction appointments 4 November 2011
Almacantar, the HCA, Pick Everard, Ernst & Young and Robertson Group have all made appointments this week.
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NewsFIT cuts threaten 25,000 jobs
Plans announced this week to reduce feed-in-tarrif to 21p per kWh
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NewsSir Robert McAlpine faces 拢530,000 claim by hospital
Claim is for damaged flooring; while McAlpine鈥檚 insurers subsequently claim against subbie NG Bailey
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NewsA quarter of Davis Langdon directors face redundancy
Forty directors may go as consultant confirms senior level restructure in response to downturn
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NewsConsultants on 拢32bn High Speed 2 rail shortlist revealed
Winner will be revealed before the end of the year
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NewsIsland surf: Zaha Hadid's 拢172m Abu Dhabi bridge is completed
Bridge is a waveform structure 60m above water level
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NewsRobertson Group unveils 拢6.5m pre tax profit
Turnover at infrastructure, support services and construction firm increased by 5% during the year to 4 April 2011
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NewsHSS Hire wins contract to supply tools to British Waterways
New outsource service will offer online hire management to staff