All articles by George Hay – Page 13
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Fast track
Why the Bahrain F1 project team could teach Michael Schumacher a thing or two about acceleration
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UK directors' buyout rescues HLM from receivers
British architect is bought back as it goes into administrative receivership, two years after it was sold to US firm
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Sheppard Robson to design £50m Welsh film studio
Architect to work on centrepiece for 130 ha 'Valleywood' development in Llanilid, South Wales
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Brown announces Construction Act reforms in Budget
The Chancellor told the House of Commons in his budget speech on Wednesday that the government will reform the Construction Act to close loopholes in payment procedures
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HTA triumphant after Chinese new town victory
Architect gets foothold in Far East after winning competition to create 90 ha urban centre near city of Suzhou
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Government considers LIFT for Olympic site
Planners discuss using healthcare model to fund regeneration of east London Olympic venue
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GMW prepares to transform the centre of Nairobi
Architect is to work with the state on masterplan to regenerate centre of the Kenyan capital
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Deconstructing sarah
Sarah Wigglesworth, rebel intellectual, fat architect and straw enthusiast, has just accepted an MBE, and is about to become something of a television star … we discuss postmodern irony with her
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Architect slams Channel 4 show
Architect Sarah Wigglesworth has criticised the TV producers making a series about the £4m Castleford regeneration project for underestimating the complexities of the scheme
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LIFT model planned for Thames Gateway
The government is considering using the LIFT procurement model to deliver large-scale regeneration projects such as Thames Gateway
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Mayor unveils plan for greater London
City to be reorganised to create homes and jobs for 800,000 more people
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PFI attacked for lack of openness
The Institute for Public Policy Research, a think tank close to the Labour Party, has called for greater transparency in PFI deals
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Edinburgh to get 40-storey tower
Beetham plans to extend brand to Scotland after success in Manchester
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RMJM tipped for Olympic job
Architect RMJM has emerged as the frontrunner for the £400m International Convention Centre for the 2008 Beijing Olympics
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RICS vetoes EGM on fee hike
The RICS governing council this week vetoed a proposed EGM to discuss a 32% increase in membership fees
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Industry body slams Inland Revenue over tax scheme
Construction Confederation dismayed as government rejects proposal to offer tax relief to more firms
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Kubrick site gets £50m overhaul
Architect Broadway Malyan is working on a £50m scheme to regenerate the infamous Tavy Bridge estate in Thamesmead, south-east London
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CSCS calls in consultant to plan expansion of skills card
Outgoing chairman sets up overhaul of identification scheme as elections for new chairman loom
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Stanhope faces Croydon threat
Croydon council has urged developer Stanhope to include plans for an arena on its £400m Croydon Gateway project – or risk losing its land to compulsory purchase order powers
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Prince's Foundation loses bid to double the size of Ashford
Urban Initiatives comes top of shortlist for masterplan to create 31,000 homes and 28,000 jobs in Kent town