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Guy's Hospital Tower refurbishment: Nurse, the screens

2011-04-08T00:00:00Z

Penoyre & Prasad is giving Guy’s Hospital Tower – a brutalist eyesore in central London – a new £25m facade. But, says Ike Ijeh, it will take more than a clever bit of cosmetic surgery to turn this one into a looker

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A family affair: David Hurcomb

2011-04-08T00:00:00Z

As chief executive of family-owned NG Bailey, David Hurcomb has a heavy weight on his shoulders – securing the future for generations of Baileys to come

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Chipperfield's Turner gallery in Margate: An artist’s impression

2011-04-08T00:00:00Z

David Chipperfield’s Turner Contemporary gallery in Margate is a perfect melding of the romantic and the practical

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Constructionline survey: How public sector clients will make cuts

2011-04-08T00:00:00Z

Public sector clients are being forced to cut costs dramatically. So how exactly are they doing it? Here are the results of a survey by Constructionline, which reveals what the industry needs to be worried about - and where the opportunities can be found

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Lead times: January-March 2011

2011-04-08T00:00:00Z

Despite some components being harder to find and enquiries up, lead times remain overwhelmingly stable, with only two sectors reporting an increase in the last quarter. Brian Moone of Mace reports

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Spotlight: Sustaining lead times

2011-04-08T00:00:00Z

Lead times are the best way to put yourself ahead of the market and stay competitive in these tough economic times, says Brian Moone. But how do you sustain this once demand picks up?

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NHS reform: What’s the prognosis for the £36bn estate?

2011-04-08T00:00:00Z

The NHS is undergoing radical reform, which throws up opportunities to reorganise its £36bn estate. But big political, financial and legal uncertainties leave the construction supply chains unsure of their future

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ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV Awards 2011 Manufacturer of the Year: Schueco

2011-04-07T15:03:00Z

Schueco is seen as a leader in its field because, despite the downturn, it has consistently invested in training staff, improving product development and dispersing knowledge through the industry

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ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV Awards 2011 Public ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV Project of the Year: Chelsea Academy

2011-04-07T15:38:00Z

Public spending on capital projects may have been scaled back, but Feilden Clegg Bradley’s Chelsea Academy proves that good design still has the power to inspire and motivate a generation of schoolchildren

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ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV Magazine Project of the year: Royal Shakespeare Theatre

2011-04-07T14:43:00Z

The transformation of the RSC’s theatre has brought new life to one of the world’s most iconic theatre venues while retaining many elements of the original building – a stunning performance indeed

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ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV Awards 2011 Consultant of the year (100 staff or over): Gleeds

2011-04-07T13:26:00Z

Gleeds comes out on top for this category this year thanks to an extraordinary ability to impress clients and win repeat business while also expanding and diversifying

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ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV Awards 2011 Construction Consultant/Surveyor of the year (fewer than 100 staff): Rowan & Partners

2011-04-07T16:40:00Z

A happy workforce is so often a sign of a thriving business - and so it is that John Rowan & Partners manages to increase profits while also maintaining a reputation as a good employer

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ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV Awards 2011 Specialist Contractor of the Year: Lakesmere

2011-04-07T15:11:00Z

A finalist last year, Lakesmere now takes the gong in this category for its dedication to sustainability in the industry and its commercial ambitions both here and abroad

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ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV Awards 2011 Infrastructure Project of the year: East London Line, TfL

2011-04-07T15:08:00Z

TfL’s East London line – by a TfL London Rail, Balfour Beatty and Carillion joint venture – leads a field of superb projects that have improved the speed, convenience and safety of journeys across the UK

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ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV Awards 2011 Contractor of the Year (up to £300m): McLaren Construction Group

2011-04-07T15:00:00Z

A glowing recommendation from clients, solid financials and stand-out project the City of Westminster College helped McLaren Construction to scoop the title

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ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV Awards 2011 Project/Construction Management Firm of the year: Mace

2011-04-07T14:55:00Z

Mace’s work on London’s Shard has produced an equally towering overall performance to come top of a strong field of the industry’s project and construction managers

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Diversity Champion of the year: Lakehouse

2011-04-07T14:48:00Z

Diversity is a crucial issue in the construction industry, and this year’s category entries prove that it is being taken very seriously. And by no firm more so than winner Lakehouse

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ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV Awards 2011 Integrated supply chain of the year: Olympic Delivery Authority

2011-04-07T14:47:00Z

The crucial role integrated supply chains can play in delivering a successful and timely project are recognised here, and it’s the enormous and complex 2012 Olympics that shows how it should be done

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ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV Awards 2011 Construction client of the year: Olympic Delivery Authority

2011-04-07T14:37:00Z

Everybody loves a good client, and this awards category has revealed some of the very best – but this year the Olympic Delivery Authority has gone above and beyond

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ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV Awards 2011 Engineering Consultant of the year: Mott MacDonald

2011-04-07T14:33:00Z

Mott MacDonald is coming through this downturn in fighting form, managing to expand its worldwide reach while maintaining high quality on its projects as well as excellent health and safety