All QS articles – Page 85
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Comment
Legal issues with electronic documents
Lawyers are increasingly dealing with electronic documents. But for this data to have any authority, it needs to be carefully stored and managed
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We can deliver cost-effective schools while keeping BREEAM
The subtext to the debate over scrapping the BREEAM standard for school buildings is that it costs too much, but, says Sean Lockie, that ignores our ability to deliver schools efficiently
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Arcadis chief executive steps down
Leader of EC Harris deal Harrie Noy to depart after 37 years at the firm
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Features
Market forecast: That sinking feeling
Construction output looks set to fall by 5% in 2012 as new work dries up and the UK, like the rest of Europe, slips back into recession. Peter Fordham of Davis Langdon, an AECOM company, reports
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Sweett Group completes rebrand and continues to diversify
Chief executive says firm will continue to target new markets and sectors
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RICS fee rise sparks social media backlash
Members took to LinkedIn, Twitter and ¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ’s website to complain about increased RICS fees and Sean Tompkin’s £98,700 bonus
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DL appoints new Europe boss
Steve Waltho will replace John Hicks following an internal restructure
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Mace announces roll out of US cost consultancy business
Division will be based in New York and headed up by new managing director Greg Parker
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Construction industry declines 0.5% in final quarter of 2011
But ONS figures reveal sector did grow 1.3% over the previous 12 months
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CH2M Hill bags HS2 contract
Contract for development partner on high speed project worth between £50-70m
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Sweett Group sells stake in school PFI
Consultant formerly known as Cyril Sweett to use cash to pay debts
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Sweett Group finalises name change
All parts of group formerly known as Cyril Sweett Group now operating under Sweett Group brand
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Mace wins £70m Blackfriars job
Firm set to get full tender for new offices of ¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ publisher UBM
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Gleeds tops QS barometer for number of contracts in 2011
Turner & Townsend, Davis Langdon and Gardiner & Theobald runners up in ¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ’s top 40
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Features
Green Deal: Does it add up for homes?
The Green Deal aims to reduce energy consumption at no upfront cost to homeowners, but which measures meet the ‘golden rule’? Phil Birch and Richard Quartermaine of Cyril Sweett report
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QS Faithful+Gould opens Paris office
Consultant QS expands its presence in France and central Europe
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Osborne wants £10bn from town hall pension pot
Osborne plans meeting with local government pension fund bosses over plans to invest in UK infrastructure
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Experian: Construction facing ‘lost decade’
Winter forecast suggests UK construction could be heading for ‘lost decade’ in the style of Japan with zero or very low growth
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Housing market outlook worsens
Latest RICS data shows stable December but growing gloom for 2012
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URS drops Scott Wilson name
Name change marks final step towards a single integrated service