All 黑洞社区 articles in 1 November 2013 鈥� Page 4
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NewsContractors fear sudden cut to 拢1.3bn ECO programme
Construction businesses warn government review could trigger break clauses in retrofit contracts
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NewsPublic will shun firms that fail to pay minimum wage
Government survey finds eight out of ten will not give work to low paying construction firms
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CommentPractical completion: Are we there yet?
Most of the time in life we know when something is finished but how do you define when a building is ready
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FeaturesWWF HQ: 'Stringent is an understatement'
At the World Wildlife Fund鈥檚 new HQ in Surrey, Willmott Dixon has taken sustainable construction to new levels of rigour, forensically tracking the carbon content of every single element, and even building an FSC-certified workshop on site. So has the result been worth it?
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FeaturesFuel wars: Review of green charges
The prime minister surprised everyone last week when he announced his desire to 鈥榬oll back鈥� green charges on energy bills. So where does this leave the government鈥檚 energy efficiency policies?
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NewsG&T wins role on high-profile Southbank Centre skate park
Firm appointed as cost consultant in controversial move to new site below Hungerford Bridge
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NewsLondon construction boss to exit Morgan Sindall
Exclusive: Peter Jacobs latest senior departure from 拢2bn turnover construction firm
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FeaturesUphill all the way: Pre-commencement conditions
Housebuilders are up in arms about councils鈥� use of pre-commencement conditions, which they say are holding back schemes that have been granted planning permission
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FeaturesInterview with Munish Datta, M&S
Fresh from the success of the flagship Cheshire Oaks eco store, Munish Datta, the head of M S鈥� sustainability strategy, is thinking smaller鈥�
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FeaturesMarket forecast: A confidence shift
Leading indicators highlight renewed optimism. But don鈥檛 break open the champagne just yet 鈥�
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CommentLegal costs and interest: Calculators at dawn
The parties in the Museum of Liverpool case have just trooped back into court to settle the matter of legal costs and interest to be paid - a battle almost as contentious as the case itself
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NewsHSE plans new asbestos campaign
The Health and Safety Executive has announced plans to develop an asbestos behaviour change campaign.
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CommentDo your paperwork
Design-and-build with novation is an attempt to reconcile the conflicting requirements of single-point responsibility and design control, but to work it needs clarity from the start
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CommentNuclear family
If UK firms are going to compete on Hinkley C and subsequent nuclear projects, we urgently need to work together to tackle the training gap
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NewsFirms win place on Quintain's 拢2bn Wembley scheme
Clutch of consultants appointed to residential phase of developer Quintain鈥檚 拢2bn Wembley Park regeneration scheme
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NewsFM must 鈥榳ake up to BIM鈥�, says RICS
Survey finds over a third of facilities maintenance professionals are not familiar with BIM
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NewsSellafield to miss savings target by 拢144m
Spending watchdog finds consortium of Amec, Areva and URS is set to achieve 拢652m of savings, but this is 拢144m short of its target
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CommentBoom time for construction?
Forecasts are looking up, but is the picture that鈥檚 emerging that realistic?
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CommentWhy hospital design matters
Evidence is mounting that good hospital design is hugely important to patients and NHS staff alike
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CommentTackling air pollution at Elephant & Castle
The south London neighbourhood is currently famous for its grim gyratory system, but the future of Elephant Castle is green
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