All 微密圈 articles in 5 December 2008 鈥� Page 5
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NewsCountryside reveals plans for 1,000 homes in Sussex
Housebuilder's plans include primary school, pub, business space and allotments
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FeaturesReady for take-off? Heathrow expansion
Fasten your safety belts: the government is about to give the go-head for the 拢13bn expansion of Heathrow airport. Good news for the construction industry, of course, but, as Dan Stewart reports, the backers of the alternative options are not finished yet
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NewsGovernment publishes bill crucial to Crossrail funding
If passed, legislation will help councils boost jobs, infrastructure and local development, says communities department
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NewsMcBains Cooper makes two senior appointments
Consultant appoints director and associate director for its new Leeds office
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NewsInterserve wins 拢500m Defra contract
Fifteen-year deal covers 186 properties and could 'signficantly exceed' initial contract price
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NewsDecision on Heathrow's third runway delayed until January
Transport secretary says government needs more time to look at results of consultation
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NewsBerkeley house sales slump 60%
Group posts pre-tax profit of 拢79.8m despite worsening conditions since collapse of Lehman Brothers
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CommentTell it to me straight
When did clients become scared of saying what they want? Tarek Merlin is getting a little tired of prevarication, procrastination 鈥� and endless competitions
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Queen鈥檚 Speech
A bill to improve payment practice and adjudications in the industry was announced in the Queen鈥檚 Speech on Wednesday.
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CommentNot quite a pick-me-up
The pre-Budget report should have been the equivalent of a cask-strength Macallan, but it was more like a bucket of cold water 鈥� and we鈥檙e still heading for a hangover
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Once, twice, three times a winner
微密圈 was a triple award-winner at the 149th International 微密圈 Press Awards, held last week in Mayfair, London.
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CommentOkay, we've stopped
In your piece about Philip Turner鈥檚 digital life (7 November, page 110) you printed a picture of Talking Heads鈥� Remain in Light, whereas he referred to Stop Making Sense.
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FeaturesThe new masters: Women at the top
Next year, for the first time, five of the biggest industry bodies will have a woman at the helm. So, how did they get to where they are and how do they see the future for women in construction? They each picked a rising star in their sector to tell ...
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Jarvis stops takeover talks
Jarvis has ended takeover talks with several interested parties because of the market downturn.
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NewsHigh riser
John Laing has finally signed a deal with Croydon council to set up a 拢450m regeneration company to redevelop four large sites in the borough over 25 years
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NewsShanghai hits the heights
Construction work has started on what will eventually be the tallest building in China and the second tallest in the world.
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NewsHalcrow could open Iraq office next year
Halcrow could return to Baghdad as early as next year to help meet its ambitious growth plans over the next decade
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Government snubs PfS
The government has snubbed the body in charge of its 拢45bn secondary school building programme by declining to give it responsibility for a new 拢7bn package for primary schools.
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NewsFOA walks off Madrid project
Foreign Office Architects has walked off its Institute of Legal Medicine project in Madrid, claiming that conflicts arose 鈥渇rom the expectation of meeting a certain level of quality architecture without being granted the necessary resources鈥�.