Lords' decisions favour industry


image launch

The Construction Industry Board is to launch its Considerate Constructors Scheme in July as part of a plan to improve the public image of the industry.

asbestos call

Construction union Ucatt last week marked Workers' Memorial Day by calling on the incoming government to ban asbestos during its first year of office.

an abbey start

Bilfinger & Berger has started concrete works on the renovation of Abbey National's new City offices. The design and build contract began last August and is due for completion next Spring.

morrison backs group

Morrison Developments is sponsoring the 10th Anniversary celebrations of of the non-profit making association Women in Property on 10 June in London. Contact tel: 0181-878-0787

Ove arup award win

Ove Arup has won the 1997 Fire Safety Award of the Association of Building Engineers for its work at Chek Lap Kok airport in Hong Kong requiring a performance-based approach to design.


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