Author: Davies, J M;Lawson, R M
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Davies, J M;Lawson, R M
The Structural Engineer, Volume 77, Issue 21, 1999
Cowboy builders: who controls their work? Stan Lawrence (by now well known to readers) writes: NCE (2 September) highlights the scenario of the consequence of the recent Ashford collapse, where four site workmen were killed when a three-storey office block collapsed because of substandard construction a decade or more ago.
St James’s Park, Newcastle United’s new stadium is rising even higher above the city centre buildings than the existing structure which it is enlarging. Expanding on the same site has been costly, at £43 million, and controversial. Kathy Stansfield
In March 1994, Lord Woolf was appointed to review the rules and procedures of the Civil Courts in England and Wales with the overall aim of reducing the cost, complexity and timescales of litigation, thereby improving access to justice. John Bishop