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Revised Masteplan for Power Station Unveiled

Revised Masteplan for Power Station Unveiled  » 

RAFAEL VI?OLY’S advanced masterplan for the Battersea Power Station site went on display this month. It is a year since the first public exhibition, and since then the masterplan has evolved to take account of the feedback.

Project Starts Forecast to Recover in Second Half of 2009  » 

PLANNING applications and tenders were 32% and 27% higher respectively in May than February, according to the analyst Glenigan, offering tentative signs that the flow of new construction projects is steadying after the sharp declines seen since the middle of last year.

Model for Brownfield Regeneration

Model for Brownfield Regeneration  » 

ARCHITYPE has won an invited competition to design a new sustainable headquarters building and education centre for two environmental charities, Groundwork Hertfordshire and Herts & Middlesex Wildlife Trust.

T5 Hilton Underway

T5 Hilton Underway  » 

A NEW Hilton International 350-bed conference hotel has started on site at Heathrow’s Terminal 5 with the main contractors Sisk, EPR Architects and Tonik Design.

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Govt Criticised Over Contract Approach  » 

THE JOINT Contracts Tribunal (JCT), which represents the construction industry’s leading bodies, has questioned why the Office of Government Commerce (OGC) has decided to continue endorsing only one form of construction contract for use by government departments in spite of the results from its own review, which found that not one but three contract forms fulfilled its review criteria.

Hats Off to Cowboys

Hats Off to Cowboys  » 

THE DALLAS Cowboys Stadium, the largest NFL venue ever to be built, has been unveiled in Arlington, Texas. Designed by HKS Sports + Entertainment Group, the Stadium cost an estimated $1.3bn, spans 3 million sq ft and has a capacity of up to 100,000 fans.

Luxury Hotel for Square Mile

Luxury Hotel for Square Mile  » 

The restoration of the Grade II* listed 10 Trinity Square, overlooking the Tower of London, has been recommended for planning approval by the City of London Corporation.

Uniting Leisure and Primary Health Care

Uniting Leisure and Primary Health Care  » 

A COMBINED leisure centre and primary care centre is being built in Blaydon, Gateshead, in an effort to bring public services closer to local people.