All ɫTV articles in 2007 issue 44 – Page 5
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Firms in deep water
The Office of Fair Trading has rapped two renewables firms for misleading consumers on the performance of solar water heating systems.
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Credit crunch hits Taylor Wimpey’s reservation rates
Taylor Wimpey, the UK’s largest housebuilder, has warned that the recent financial turbulence is hitting reservation rates.
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Olympics cover
The Olympic Delivery Authority has appointed Royal Sun Alliance and Munich Re Group lead insurers for its project-wide insurance of venues and infrastructure for the 2012 Olympics in London.
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Kier on course to hit full-year targets despite housing wobbles
Shares in Kier rose 3% on Monday after its chief executive told the City that first-quarter trading was in line with expectations and the firm was on track to achieve full-year targets.
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RLF Sheffield gets first major regional contract
Consultant appointed employer’s agent and QS on £4.5m City Wall Wakefield residential scheme
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Cooper to hold ‘ideas competition’ for eco-towns
Minister invites industry to come up with low-carbon concepts to be judged by the public
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Comment
Different classes
If a government adviser on education design spent a day in a modern school for boys with emotional problems, what would she learn?
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Housebuilders failing climate change test, says report
Influential group criticises industry as Berkeley Group pledges to hit green homes target
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Cyril Sweett to use listing for buying spree in the east
QS aims to safeguard independence by doubling turnover in the next three years
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ɫTV
Cyril Sweett to use listing for buying spree in the east
QS aims to safeguard independence by doubling turnover in the next three years
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Comment
ɫTV buys a pint … for Fulcrum Consulting
We’re in the Old China Hand, which is a 30-second dash across the road from Fulcrum’s Clerkenwell office.
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Comment
Live from the BRE
If you can’t get to BRE’s Innovation Park yourself, log on to the ɫTV website for a guided tour of the site, as well as in-depth interviews with the teams involved, says Alex Smith
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Bovis Homes boss steps down in managerial shake-up
Malcolm Harris, the chief executive of Bovis Homes, is to stand down next year.
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Skanska boss makes sudden departure
Skanska has abruptly parted company with Simon Hipperson, the head of its PPP division, after differences over what the company called his “leadership style”.
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Comment
Wonders & blunders
Simon McWhirter picks two lots of housing: one a happy and healthy sustainable development, the other a decrepit and depressing tower block
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Features
I know why the caged bird sings …
… it’s because his cage is made from gold and he’s just negotiated an excellent healthcare package. Eleanor Harding analyses this year’s Hays Executive salary guide to find out how companies are trapping their top executives
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Better health standards
Constructing Better Health has published a set of standards for occupational health in the construction industry, the first official standards for managing occupational health on site.
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Comment
Not good, but still the best
Charging fees for the use of a courtroom has got many people’s blood up. But in fact, even with the trial fee, litigation is a cheaper option than arbitration.