All ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV articles in 2001 issue 42 – Page 2
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Features
Dear Robert
This month, Robert Smith of Hays Montrose advises on how to impress a new employer and how to make the move into project management
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Contracts
Mowlem wins data centreMowlem has won a £35m design-and-build contract from Welsh IT firm Elinia to provide a data centre at the Celtic Gateway site in Cardiff Bay.Higgins to revamp 1000 homesHiggins Construction has won a £7m contract from the London Borough of Hackney to modernise 1000 homes on the ...
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Leisure firms to squeeze contractors
Ernst & Young has warned that leisure operators will be be putting pressure on contractor's profits as consumer demand weakens.
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The common touch
We know that pay-when-paid clauses were partially outlawed by the Construction Act, but how do they fare under common law?
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Lamont: Clients are losing patience
Confederation of Construction Clients chief executive Zara Lamont this week criticised architects, QSs and contractors for offering clients poor advice.
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London firm targets unhappy US clients
Architect Watkins Gray International has set up a joint venture with Washington DC-based practice Group Goetz to target blue-chip corporate clients operating in Britain and the USA.
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Hunt is on for new Taywood chief
Taylor Woodrow has started the search for a replacement for chief executive Keith Egerton after he retires next summer.
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Planning breaches human rights, claims McAlpine
Contractor mounts High Court legal battle over planning process after housing application is thrown out.
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Outside the box
Charlie Luxton was a student when TV decided he was architecture's answer to Jamie Oliver. ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV met him and found he's a pretty good riposte to housebuilders, too.
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Gleeson Homes boss quits
Clive Wilding, managing director of Gleeson Homes, has left the company. He will be replaced by Terry Massingham, managing director of Alfred McAlpine's southern region.The news came as the Gleeson Group announced its results.Gleeson Homes' operating margin is considered low despite improving from 7.7% in 1999/2000 to 8.3% in 2000/1.
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Blunkett 'too busy' to sign off PFI prisons
Two PFI prison contracts are on hold because ministers are too busy reviewing with the UK's exposure to terrorism to approve the deals, according to the bidding consortiums.
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Comment
Conran the Barbarian
Nobody could accuse Sir Terence of being crude, but his legacy of anorexic good taste may be a more dangerous enemy of exciting design
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Mowlem lands BA contract
Mowlem has been named preferred bidder to manage 120 British Airways properties, including its headquarters and airport facilities, for at least three years. The deal is estimated to be worth £40-60m a year. Mowlem was selected from a shortlist of four. Negotiations are expected to conclude by the end of ...
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Firms face safety audit on public sector projects
Construction minister to use health and safety criteria to vet contractors bidding for government work.
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Housing market hit by US attacks
Prowting and Gleeson this week warned the City that the housing market and consumer confidence have been hit by the terrorist attacks on the USA.
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Appointments
ContractorsThe NG Bailey Organisation has appointed Martin Bousfield, previously senior partner at KPMG, and Richard Maudslay, managing director of House of Hardy and chairman of the North East International Trade Forum, as non-executive directors.Lee ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTVham has been promoted to financial director of Yorkshire-based PDR Construction.Mick Parker has been promoted to ...
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Alchemy in the UK
John Morgan, the man who transformed himself from punk impresario with a microscopic office in Soho to the boss of £650m contractor Morgan Sindall, kicks off our special feature on entrepreneurs. Morgan was also a judge at ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV's first Entrepreneur of the Year award – the winner and ...
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RRP sacked after contract mix-up
The sacking of architect Richard Rogers Partnership from the Welsh assembly project was the result of confusion over the basic terms of its contract.
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Oscar Faber bought by US engineering giant Aecom
Aecom merges UK consulting engineer with Maunsell as part of drive to dominate European market.
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NG Bailey pays Laing £3m over NPL disaster
M&E contractor writes off profit on the west London project as Laing seeks to recoup some of its losses.
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