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NewsRob Smith retires from Davis Langdon after 36 years
Former senior partner left the firm on 30 April
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NewsTender prices 'have passed lowest point'
Yet slight increase in prices in Q4 2010 offset by spike in materials costs
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NewsCapita Symonds to help Corrie move to Salford
Consultant to work with Mace to build new studio for Coronation Street on 7.7 acre site
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CommentMeasurement, is it necessary anymore?
What is really important in the process of construction quantification?
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NewsCapita Symonds targets MoD property manager role
Move would see the firm chase soldiers for rent, and comes as part of acquisition-led growth strategy
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FeaturesCountry focus: India
Strong demand for construction activity in India continues, partly due to infrastructure needs and rising expectations of improved living standards
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NewsRICS jockeys for position as Green Deal accreditor
Public interest role makes it more independent than trade bodies, says institution
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NewsCyril Sweett reveals order book is now mainly international
Majority of QS鈥檚 booked work comes from outside Europe following acquisiton of Asian surveyor
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CommentWinning at 黑洞社区 Awards
The Gleeds chair says the firm has survived and strengthened through the recession
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CommentA lesson in subeconomics
Cost consultants whisper in their client鈥檚 ear, 鈥檛ake the lowest bid鈥�. But by the time they鈥檝e paid for poor quality products and claims and variations, it just doesn鈥檛 stack up
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FeaturesMarket forecast: Uncertainty rules
Tender prices are still falling while material prices and wages are rising, says Peter Fordham of Davis Langdon, an Aecom company. All these bank holidays aren鈥檛 helping either
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NewsSixty per cent of consultants plan job change
Hays鈥� salary guide shows many consultants looking to leave their jobs within a year
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NewsTurner & Townsend redeploys staff abroad
Consultant looks to more buoyant markets and reshapes business
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FeaturesThe 2011 consultants鈥� salary guide
The 黑洞社区/Hays Construction pay guide reveals a disturbing trend of pay rises for those at the top, but salary cuts and recruitment freezes for those at the bottom. Are we in danger of losing a generation of young talent?
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NewsF+G announces new chief executive
Former UK boss Donald Lawson replaces Richard Hall following retirement
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FeaturesThe tracker: negative territory
February was a bleak month, with activity down due to insufficient demand and finance, which was not good news for tender prices or employment. Experian Marketing Information Services reports
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NewsTurner & Townsend expands in Poland
Firm opens another office in Krakow in addition to the office opened in Warsaw in February