All ɫTV articles in 2006 issue 49 – Page 3

  • ɫTV

    City of Westminster sued for £188k

    2006-12-08T11:17:00Z

    Regency ɫTV Services takes council to court over unpaid invoices and retentions

  • ɫTV

    Infinity Homes vs Technical and General Guarantee

    2006-12-08T11:10:00Z

    Housebuilders sues over £7m development in Southampton

  • Alex Smith
    ɫTV

    Higgins & Co

    2006-12-08T10:09:00Z

    WEB WATCH — While the mainstream media takes care of negative hype, the Olympic Delivery Authority’s home page puts London’s preparations for the Games in rather rosier light …

  • Safety blunder
    ɫTV

    Scaffolding with style

    2006-12-08T09:31:00Z

    Not many building sites double up as clothing boutiques, but this one is a little bit special ...

  • The view from the Olympic village
    ɫTV

    Lend Lease tipped to win Olympic village

    2006-12-08T06:00:00Z

    Australian-led consortium looks set to beat Bouygues to develop the athletes village

  • Olympic stadium
    ɫTV

    ODA finalises stadium design

    2006-12-08T06:00:00Z

    ODA boss says design and budget will be finalised by the end of the month

  • ɫTV

    McBains Cooper eyes MDA as next takeover target

    2006-12-08T06:00:00Z

    After failing to buy rival Currie & Brown, consultant turns its attention to troubled QS

  • King's Cross concourse
    ɫTV

    Cabe calls for rethink of King's Cross station design

    2006-12-08T06:00:00Z

    Watchdog describes aspects of McAslan + Partners’ design for £250m scheme as ‘surreal’

  • ɫTV

    Writ hits sale of British Nuclear Group

    2006-12-08T06:00:00Z

    Legal battle over radioactive leak threatens to delay takeover at Sellafield

  • Olympic viewing tower
    ɫTV

    Marks Barfield begins work on Olympic spike

    2006-12-08T06:00:00Z

    London Eye architect plans landmark viewing tower for 2012 Games

  • Comment

    The third way

    2006-12-08T00:00:00Z

    Jeff Brown claims third-party rights don’t work (27 October, page 54), but his objections come down to not liking the particular third-party rights in the JCT contract.

  • Tarek Merlin
    Comment

    What do we do now?

    2006-12-08T00:00:00Z

    To make it as an architect these days, you have to be a networking ‘archipreneur’ with a degree in economics. What happened to just designing things?

  • The view from the village
    ɫTV

    Lend Lease tipped to win Olympic village

    2006-12-08T00:00:00Z

    A Lend Lease team looks set to pip Bouygues in the race to develop the Olympic village

  • Mike Spencer, EC Harris
    Comment

    ‘It’s like partnering with teeth’

    2006-12-08T00:00:00Z

    BRIEF ENCOUNTER — A new form of project mediation was launched this week to nip problems in the bud. We brought together its inventors and industry experts to discuss the pros and cons

  • ɫTV

    House price thermometer

    2006-12-08T00:00:00Z

    The housing market refused to cool in November with housing prices up 1.4%, taking the average house price to £172,185 from £169,623 in October. The annual rate of growth was 9.6%.

  • Comment

    Who’s the real winner here?

    2006-12-08T00:00:00Z

    I deliver training courses to clients, main contractors and specialists, so I hear a range of views on power relations in the industry (“Who calls the shots”, 24 November).

  • Chip Hornsby
    ɫTV

    Henderson and Wolseley top M&A table

    2006-12-08T00:00:00Z

    The £1bn bid by Henderson, an investment fund, for contractor John Laing is by far the biggest deal of the quarter so far but Wolseley, the building materials group, has been the most active firm in the acquisition market

  • Arts Team’s modernist extension, on the right, had to be different from Matcham’s facade to avoid unbalancing its symmetry
    Features

    Harmonic progression

    2006-12-08T00:00:00Z

    RHWL’s Arts Team has refurbished and extended Frank Matcham’s Victorian nonpareil, the Belfast Grand Opera House. Sonia Soltani reports on how the two styles have been made to work together

  • ɫTV

    Gleaming spire of St Petersburg

    2006-12-08T00:00:00Z

    Architect RMJM beat Daniel Libeskind, Rem Koolhaas, Jean Nouvel, Herzog & De Meuron and Massimiliano Fuksas to win a £324m scheme to design a headquarters for gas giant Gazprom in St Petersburg, Russia.

  • Tony Bingham
    Comment

    Playing their silly games

    2006-12-08T00:00:00Z

    A court applied the law correctly when it quashed an adjudication decision that broke the rules. But perhaps it’s the rules, not the decision, that should be overturned