All ɫTV articles in 2007 issue 46 – Page 5

  • Steve Jones
    ɫTV

    MDA plans Libyan office

    2007-11-16T00:00:00Z

    Country emerges as a viable destination for Western companies after a thaw in political relations, says managing director

  • ɫTV

    Land Secs to split into three

    2007-11-16T00:00:00Z

    Land Securities is to be split into three separately quoted companies after revealing a slump in pre-tax profit.

  • ɫTV

    House price see-saw

    2007-11-16T00:00:00Z

    House prices rose in September, in spite of fears that they would fall, according to the latest government house price index.

  • ɫTV

    Hooray for Pinewood

    2007-11-16T00:00:00Z

    The gatehouse at Pinewood Studios in Buckinghamshire has been opened by the Queen.

  • Hansom
    Comment

    Hansom Self-harmers

    2007-11-16T00:00:00Z

    BDP masterplans its own office out of existence, Banyard’s managing director gets himself into trouble on the domestic front and who knows what QSs will do to themselves in the name of pop art?

  • ɫTV

    Green policy is ‘lip service’

    2007-11-16T00:00:00Z

    Anne Power, a former urban taskforce member, has criticised the government’s progress over improving the environmental performance of Britain’s existing housing stock, saying it was barely even paying “lip service” to the problem.

  • Comment

    OurTube: Inside Gleeds TV

    2007-11-16T00:00:00Z

    So what happens when a bunch of construction consultants suddenly find themselves running a television station. And why would they ever want to?

  • ɫTV

    Skanska flies the Heron to number one spot in October

    2007-11-16T00:00:00Z

    Business barometer — Swedish contractor hits the top with £242m contract to build London tower

  • Comment

    Finding Foster

    2007-11-16T00:00:00Z

    Type his name into any search engine and you’ll come up with some unusual takes on Foster’s work. Chloë McCulloch finds out what he means to a variety of branding gurus, expats and geeks

  • Comment

    Fight fire with fire

    2007-11-16T00:00:00Z

    The Local Government Association has called for an urgent review of building regulations, following the deaths of four fire-fighters in Warwickshire and wants to see sprinklers fitted to all new buildings.

  • Comment

    My favourites …

    2007-11-16T00:00:00Z

    Simon Tolson

  • Features

    The Foster factor

    2007-11-16T00:00:00Z

    The great man’s success is the result of a lot more than his ability to design buildings. Indeed, he has a whole repertoire of accomplishments, from uncanny persuasiveness to ruthless efficiency.

  • ɫTV

    Social housing facelift

    2007-11-16T00:00:00Z

    Carillion Property Services has secured a £20m contract with Aberdeen council to refurbish kitchens and bathrooms in its homes.

  • ɫTV

    Dyball lands a heap

    2007-11-16T00:00:00Z

    Dean & Dyball has won a £6m contract from New Earth Solutions to build a composting facility in Kent.

  • Comment

    Melville Dundas Ltd (in receivership) and Others vs George Wimpey UK Ltd and Others

    2007-11-16T00:00:00Z

    This is the first time that the HGCRA has reached the House of Lords. The dispute here, which related to the payment part of that legislation, highlighted the tension between an employer’s payment obligations and the impact on those obligations of the contractor going into administration. Here, on 2 May ...

  • Comment

    In the detail

    2007-11-16T00:00:00Z

    Can you identify this building to win a £25 drinks voucher?

  • Smoke spreads across London on Monday
    ɫTV

    Olympic park fire sparks demolition inquiry

    2007-11-16T00:00:00Z

    The Olympic Delivery Authority is analysing demolition procedures on an area of the Olympic park site that was hit by a fire on Monday.

  • ɫTV

    Departure of Erinaceous founders delayed by ‘large pay-off’

    2007-11-16T00:00:00Z

    Neil Bellis and Lucy Cummings, the founders of beleaguered property services company Erinaceous, are demanding “large pay-offs”, and this is delaying their departure, according to sources close to the firm.

  • ɫTV

    Eco-towns decision in February

    2007-11-16T00:00:00Z

    The government has brought forward its timetable for deciding the location of the 10 eco-towns proposed by Gordon Brown, according to an inside source.

  • Tony Bingham
    Comment

    Flogging a dead parrot

    2007-11-16T00:00:00Z

    Here’s a trip down memory lane … back to the early seventies and Monty Python’s Flying Circus. But what could a hilarious, abusive, surreal sketch show possibly have to do with the modern construction industry?