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PCT building is a new landmark
Part of an £80 million mixed-use development Knowsley Place building combines a variety of different modern construction methods to create the first part of a striking addition to Bury
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Sunderland scores with top healthcare award
For the second year running Sunderland City Council has come out top in a category of the prestigious LABC National Building Excellence Awards. An award for Best Healthcare Building for Washington Primary Care Centre was received
jointly by the City Council, P+HS Architects and contractor Laing O'Rourke
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Extensions fit for a king
A new eight-bedroom extension block at the 14th century
Langley Castle Hotel in Northumberland was a worthy
finalist in the Best Commercial Building (less than £1
million) category of the 2009 LABC National Building
Excellence Awards
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Glazing a trail for energy efficiency
Freeman's Quay, a new energy-efficient leisure centre in Durham, is blazing a trail when it comes to both water and energy consumption - Durham Building Control provided the building control service on the project
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North West celebrates construction excellence
North West companies involved with development in the region were recognised at the 2009 North West Building Excellence Awards, held earlier this year at The De Vere Whites Hotel in Bolton.
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Sunderland tops North East building awards
Sunderland came out as clear winners in a prestigious awards ceremony at the NewcastleGateshead Hilton which celebrates excellence in the local authority building control world.
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Partnership facilitates excellence in construction
The Langtree Group has created Mere Grange, a 31-acre new business park development to the south of St Helens which typifies effective partnership working, writes Roy Benyon, Building Control Manager, St Helens Council
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MediaCity rises from the docks
If you’ve been to Salford or took in a game at Old Trafford
recently then you can’t help but notice the sea of tower cranes dominating the skyline – MediaCity:UK is changing the face of Salford – it will also change the face of the country’s media industry
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Cheshire builds on new foundations
Cheshire’s local authorities held their 10th Annual Built in Quality Awards in April to honour those dedicated architects, designers and contractors who have provided clients with a peerless product.
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Miller claim top partnership prize
"Scooping the Best Partnership with a Client or Housebuilder accolade at the LABC National Built in Quality Awards, the working relationship between Miller Homes' North East division and Sunderland City Council is an excellent example of the effectiveness of an economically advantageous partnership"
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