All 黑洞社区 articles in 05 December 2014 鈥� Page 3
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NewsInterserve buys training provider for 拢25m
Contractor and support services provider hopes the acquisition will give it a better foothold in the Middle East
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NewsBalfour Beatty rejects 拢1bn bid for its PPP business
Contractor believes piecemeal sales of investment assets will fetch bigger prices
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NewsCanary Wharf owner criticises 拢2.6bn takeover offer
Revised takeover bid from Qataris and Brookfield swiftly rejected
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CommentHansom: The vanishing
This week, everything鈥檚 disappearing - BBC Television Centre is poised for part-demolition, Rafael Vi帽oly drops off the radar, a housing minister fails to materialise, and we relive a 拢1bn fortune going down the tube
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NewsSir Robert McAlpine takes steps to improve green performance
Firm introduces quarterly reporting of its sustainability data after UKGBC recommendation
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CommentCodifying PFI contracts: Sticking to the letter
How rigidly must you stick to completion criteria of a PFI contract when issuing a completion certificate?
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FeaturesThe rising: World Trade Center
The completion of the 拢2.4bn One World Trader Center is a milestone in the painstaking redevelopment of the former Ground Zero site in New York. But with two towers and Santiago Calatrava鈥檚 vast station still under construction, there鈥檚 plenty of work yet to be done.
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FeaturesImage of the week: Here come the boys
George Osborne and Danny Alexander leave the Treasury on Wednesday
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FeaturesSketch of the week: Almaty, Kazakhstan
This week鈥檚 #buildingdoodle sketch is by Derek Draper, co-director at Atomik Architecture
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Features
This week in 2004
Three years after the attacks on the Twin Towers, three construction experts tell of their involvement in the clean-up and rebuilding
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NewsGovernment set to cut subsidy for biomass heat by 10%
Biomass installations exceeded expectations last quarter, triggering a cut from 1 January 2015
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NewsConstruction appointments: 5 December 2014
Gensler, Scott Brownrigg and WYG are among firms announcing appointments and promotions
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CommentOnline poll: Stamp duty reform
Will the stamp duty reform help to stimulate the housing market? Vote here
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CommentTension at the heart of government policy
Aside from stamp duty reform, the story for construction in the Autumn Statement was a continuation of the narrative under the coalition, rather than a radical overhaul
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NewsCall to suspend work if Miller Construction pays late
Rudi Klein says subcontractors hit by delayed payments resulting from Galliford Try鈥檚 takeover of Miller should put work on hold
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NewsStamp duty reform to give housing market 拢800m boost
Chancellor鈥檚 reform of 鈥榮lab鈥� system draws praise but green builders bemoan 鈥榤issed opportunity鈥�
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FeaturesThe Class of 2014: Three months on
Back in September we introduced you to our Class of 2014: 14 young recruits embarking on their careers in construction. Three months later, we ask them how they鈥檙e getting on - and if the industry is living up to their expectations
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CommentThe chancellor鈥檚 statement was no game-changer
The Autumn Statement didn鈥檛 give construction a great deal, of more interest is the National Infrastructure Plan announced earlier this week
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CommentThe local roads network has lost out
Today鈥檚 pledges of investment in strategic roads are welcome, but the cut to local authority funding risks creating a two tier roads system
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CommentStamp duty reform stole the show ...
鈥� but radical plans for infrastructure for the North of England were sadly lacking
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