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SCOTT WILSON KIRKPATRICK and PARTNERS No. 29 Summer 1972
The House Magazine of SCOTT WILSON KIRKPATRICK AND PARTNERS No. 29 Summer 1972 PRINTED IN ENGLAND by WIGOTMAN MOUNTAIN LTD. WESIMINSIER LONDON, S.W.l CONTENTS PARTNERS’ PANORAMA . 3 OBITUARY . 5 M6 MOTORWAY WINS Civic TRUST AWARD . 6 BRIDGE OVER THE RIVER KWAI by Steve Hobden . 8 VINTAGE MECHANIC by Morris Hopkins . 10 THE WORLD OF BERT BADGER by Arturo Rotunda . 12 GRUBE-SCOTT—THE NEW EUROPEANS 15 IF IT MOVES b John Franklin . 17 NEW JOB NUMBERS . 21 NEWSLETTERS: Brunei . 23 Glasgow . 25 Kendal . 26 London . 26 Malawi . 27 Maleria . 28 Nigeria . 29 Northern Ireland . 32 Starnberg . 32 . STAFF NOTES . 34 WEDDINGS . 36 CLUB NOTES: Cricket . 38 Camera . 39 . Darts . 39 Golf . 40 Squash . 40 Tennis . 41 Badminton . 42 Soccer . 42 INIA’S P0UIHI . 44 UKAPE GETS 262 . 48 KWAI CHUNG GROUND-BREAKING CEREMONY . 49 THE ALTERNATIVE VIEW by Richer Navel . 50 APOLOGIES AND CORRECTIONS . 51 EDITORIAL . 51 Cover Photograph The Pouihi at New Zealand House during erection. (Picture taken before the prows were attached; see Wally Grainger’s article). PONTIFACT No. 29 SUMMER, 1972 3 Partners’ Panorama the last issue of Pontifact Mr. Hawkey, he should take over the bridging practice from in his Partners’ Panorama, announced W. L. Scott and the bridging which formed an that he and Oliver Measor would be appreciable part of both our rural and urban retiring during 1972. As you all know both motorway work retired on April 5th. Only a few members of the Mr. Measor has always been interested in new staff will be able to look back to the early days techniques and the original B.E.A. -
Partnership Charter
Partnership Charter “achieving excellence in learning through partnership working” Set up onsite Work Kickstart training placements scheme facility Traineeships Upskill your £1,000 ESOL workforce incentive for businesses Employer led Recruitment Remote qualifications support classrooms & COVID-19 support Partnership Charter Partnership Charter “achieving excellence in learning through partnership working” Our mission is to achieve excellence for our learners through the formation of proactive business and stakeholder partnerships formed across a range of industry sectors. Our commitment is to ensure that businesses and partners are able to have a voice to inform the shape of our service delivery. The economic landscape is a challenging one, but with a partnership commitment we can align common objectives to ensure that we tackle barriers associated to skills and employment collectively to support young people and adult learner communities to get on in life and work. We also welcome discussions with other educational providers, where there are opportunities to align our curriculum offers that creates a skills progression map for learners to attain higher level qualifications in wider technical industry disciplines. We have therefore launched this partnership charter that clearly articulates our mission and core services to achieve excellent outcomes for our learners by ensuring they are equipped with the necessary skills elements that are aligned to the ever-evolving business needs. We look forward to working in partnership to achieve our joint objectives. Partnership Charter High-profile employer partnerships Since 2006, Learning & Skills Solutions has created strong partnerships with a range of employers both large and SMEs across a number of sector skill areas, for example Construction, Security, Health & fitness and Hospitality. -
40656 VINCI Communiqué 50.Indd 1 27/05/2015 11:44 1 NEWS ROUND-UP
THE QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER OF VINCI CONSTRUCTION UK ISSUE 50 / SUMMER 2015 01 NUCLEAR Making an Impact VINCI Technology Centre UK has a long 02 history of performing drop tests and has been involved in the nuclear industry since the 1950’s. The company was recently commissioned by a client in the 03 nuclear industry to carry out a drop test of an 18 tonne flask used for the storage and transportation of intermediate level nuclear waste. Measurements were 04 recorded during the drop to verify pre-test analysis of the flasks prior to use. RETAIL Dixons Carphone FM Contract Renewed VINCI Facilities has successfully negotiated a third contract renewal with Dixons and has been awarded the facilities management of a further 900 Carphone stores following the recent Dixons and Carphone Warehouse merger. The renewal extends to more than 1400 outlets across the UK and the Republic of Ireland. Colourful Coatings in Carlisle Conren has been called upon to complete a renovation project for David Hayton Ltd in Carlisle, the leading Peugeot Dealer for the North West. Five years ago, an area of approximately 845m2 was prepared and coated with Conren Dustguard heavy duty epoxy resin. After five years of heavy commercial use, the floor was ready for a refresh. David Haytons were so impressed with the performance of the Dustguard coating they once again opted for this durable system. A MONUMENTAL LEGACY PROJECT Completing this summer, With one academic building already minimum of 600mm to take them above handed over to the University, the the one-in-200-year flood levels. -
Past Masters 2010: Thomas T Barton
Past Masters 2010: Thomas T Barton Tom joined the Paviors in 1990. He was Chairman of the Admissions Committee for a number of years. He also organised the Swimathon for a several of years. Tom spent most of his childhood in Eastern Nigeria and the Cameroons. He has memories of no electricity, ferries not bridges and laterite roads, which felt like driving over corrugated iron. It was this early insight into what Civil Engineering could achieve that made him decide to go into the Civil Engineering profession. Tom went to school at Downside in Somerset and then New College, Oxford where he gained an honours degree in Engineering with Economics. He joined Mowlem to work on the National Westminster Tower on the day of the first concrete pour for the raft of the Tower. He went on to design the slipforming methods for the core and then supervised the construction of the tower superstructure. During this time he became a Chartered Engineer. He subsequently wrote a paper for the Institution of Civil Engineers on the slipforming of the Tower for which he was awarded the Telford Medal. Some of the other projects that he worked on whilst at Mowlem’s included a number of high security prisons, several hospitals, numerous office projects in the City and the John Lewis Department Store in Kingston, where the Client was Past Master John Carpenter – They are still talking!! Tom also spent sometime travelling. He travelled on a regular basis to Riyadh in Saudi Arabia, to Cyprus, and also to Kazan in Russia. In Kazan he was involved in the planning of the construction of a new airport. -
Blacklisting: Anatomy of a Scandal Relations Labour
CRI Industry practice Industry practice Blacklisting: anatomy of a scandal Labour relations The blacklisting scandal that erupted in 2009 is only now coming to a head. In April a decision is expected on whether four separate lawsuits against the UK’s largest contractors can be combined into one – lawsuits that together could be worth hundreds of millions pounds. Separately, the contractors’ attempt to limit their liability with a compensation scheme foundered in February amid acrimonious talks with representatives of the blacklisted workers. As the battle lines continue to form, David Rogers interviewed the whistleblowers to uncover how the scandal came to light. Here he explains what it means, what happens next, and asks what it is about the UK construction industry that gave rise to blacklisting in the first place For 40 years and more it had been rumoured that employers in In most cases, it was the board director in charge of HR. Nobody the British construction industry maintained and shared a list of else in the subscriber company could be called. As Kerr later told people to be kept off their sites. The evidence was plentiful, but it a parliamentary select committee: “Everybody recognised that this was anecdotal and circumstantial. In any case, some people were was secret, sensitive information.” known to be troublemakers. Construction is a big industry but What follows is the story of how the blacklist came to light, a closed world, and word gets around. Just because some people the way it operated, and what happened after its existence was couldn’t get a job no matter how many hundreds they applied for, exposed. -
Nuclear Services
Nuclear Services Continuity Safety Innovation Photo credits: EDF Energy • Sellafield Ltd. • VINCI Technology Centre UK Ltd. Contents History 2 Overview 4 New Build 6 Decommissioning 8 Generation 10 Case Studies ˇ New Nuclear - Sizewell B 1/10th Scale Model 12 ˇ Decommissioning - DCIC Drop Test 13 ˇ Decommissioning - Sellafield Friction Test 14 ˇ Generation - Sizewell B Dry Store 15 ˇ Generation - Boiler Closure Unit (BCU) Recovery Programme 16 Facilities 18 A Culture of Innovation 20 1 1 History Our pedigree goes back to the birth of UK Nuclear power in the 1950’s when the world’s first commercial nuclear power station was built at Calder Hall, now Sellafield. Taylor Woodrow Construction (TWC) were the civil engineering contractors on this project and materials, specifically concrete, development and trials were carried out at their R&D laboratories. In time the R&D laboratories became Taywood Engineering Ltd and following the acquisition of TWC by VINCI Plc we became VINCI Technology Centre UK Limited. 2 Over 60 years in the nuclear industry Station Design Construction Calder Hall No Yes Sizewell A Yes Yes Wylfa Yes Yes Hartlepool Yes Yes Heysham 1 Yes Yes Heysham 2 Yes (as NDA) Yes Torness Yes (as NDA) No Sizewell B Yes (as NDA) No *Nuclear Design Associates - a Joint Venture between Taylor Woodrow Construction and Sir Robert McAlpine 3 1 Overview We have been involved with the nuclear industry from the start, having helped develop the first generation of UK nuclear power stations. We continue to work in the generation, decommissioning and defence sectors. Our Nuclear services team are fully SQEP and security cleared. -
02 the Use of Lean Processes Swansea University's Bay
THE VINCI CONSTRUCTION UK MAGAZINE SHARING EXPERIENCE, INNOVATION AND SUCCESS ISSUE 47 / JUNE 2014 02 DELIVERING ESSENTIAL SERVICES THE USE OF LEAN PROCESSES 04 FOCUS PROJECT SWANSEA UNIVERSITY’S BAY CAMPUS MANAGING DIRECTOR’S WELCOME CONTENTS 04 WELCOME TO THE CONTENTS FOCUS PROJECT LATEST EDITION OF 01 MANAGING DIRECTOR’S WELCOME SWANSEA UNIVERSITY’S 02 DELIVERING ESSENTIAL SERVICES — BAY CAMPUS THE USE OF LEAN PROCESSES 04 FOCUS PROJECT — SWANSEA UNIVERSITY’S BAY CAMPUS 08 CHALLENGES — ENERGY RECOVERY IN CORNWALL There are positive signs that the construction industry 12 EXPERTISE — ON BOARD WITH BIM has finally reached the end of the recession. As the 14 BEYOND CONSTRUCTION - INNOVATION DISSEMINATION market picks up, this will present its own challenges, but with challenges come opportunities, and at the company’s 16 NEWS ROUND-UP annual road show events held recently in London, 20 COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT Manchester and Nottingham, it gave me great pleasure to 23 AWARDS AND ACCREDITATIONS share with our teams what these look like, both for VINCI 26 CONSIDERATE CONSTRUCTORS SCHEME on a global scale and closer to home in the UK. 27 OUR PEOPLE For VINCI this means increasing its international presence outside Europe, bringing exciting opportunities for both individuals and the business. In January this year we set up a Highways Sector within Taylor Woodrow Civil Engineering to pool our vast knowledge and expertise in preparation for the investment and resulting growth in the highways sector during the next parliament. In the Nine Elms area of central London, we are involved in the New Covent Garden Market project as part of a 50:50 joint venture with developer St Modwen. -
Opportunities Been Approved Stage
PLANS APPROVED TENDERS CONTRACTS Projects where Approved projects Approved projects detailed plans have that are at tender at main contract Opportunities been approved stage. awarded stage. but are still at Contract leads pre-tender stage. Midlands/East Anglia WARWICK £435.2M ILKESTON £7.575M buildings Client: Doncasters Paralloy Warwick Hospital, Lakin Road Land off Heanor Road, Ltd Developer: Doncasters Paralloy Ltd, PLANS APPROVED Planning authority: Warwick Job: Smalley Paralloy House, Nuffield Road, Cowpen BIRMINGHAM £3.2M Detail Plans Granted for hospital (exten- Planning authority: Amber Valley Job: Lane Industrial Estate, Billingham, TS23 347, 62-67 Edward Street, sion) Client: Warwick Hospital Devel- Detail Plans Granted for 101 houses Cli- 4DA Tel: 01642 370686 3 Helena Street oper: Warwick Hospital, South Warwick ent: Peveril Homes Limited Agent: Planning authority: Birmingham Job: Hospital, Lakin Road, Warwick, CV34 Henry Mein Partnership, 12 Clarendon HALIFAX £0.55M Detail Plans Granted for 63 flats & 1 5BW Tel: 01926 495321 Street, Nottingham, NG1 5HQ Con- West Vale Baptist Church, retail unit Client: King Edward VI tractor: Peveril Homes Limited, Beech Rochdale Road, West Vale School Developer: K4 Architects, 122 TENDERS Lawn, Green Lane, Belper, DE56 1BY Planning authority: Calderdale Job: Fazeley Street, Birmingham, B5 5RS Tel: CAMBRIDGE £18M Tel: 01773 880550 Detail Plans Granted for 11 flats (con- 0121 643 4999 Newnham College, Sidgwick version/alterations) Client: Valley Hall Avenue SLEAFORD £4.5M Developments Ltd -
0154 Queen Elizabeth Hospital List of Suppliers That This Hospital Has
Freedom of Information Request: 0154 University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (UHB) completed a merger by acquisition of Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust (HEFT) on 1st April 2018. Due to historical differences in data collection/reporting across UHB and the former Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust this response has been provided by hospital site. Queen Elizabeth Hospital List of suppliers that this hospital has spent more than £500 with between the dates of February 2017 to February 2018 123 REG 1ST CALL 4 1ST CALL LTD SERVICE MOBILITY LTD LTD 1ST SELF ACCESS 247 TIME 2B 3 BLUE DOTS 31 MEDIA STORAGE LTD LIMITED SCIENTIFIC TECHNOLOGI LIMITED .COM ES LIMITED 365 3DMD 3M HEALTH 3M UNITED 4 SIGHT HEALTHCARE LIMITED INFORMATIO KINGDOM OPTICIANS N SYSTEMS PLC 4 SOCIAL WORK 4S A ALGEO A A E BECKETT LTD INFORMATIO LTD BRADLEY AND SONS N SYSTEMS LTD LTD A GRESSWELL T/A A J PAVELEY A J TYLER A MENARINI A S C TBS POLY & CO BSc DIAGNOSTIC BIRCH CARBONA FBOA S LIMITED A TO Z AAH AAH AAW AB SCIEX UK INTERPRETING & HOSPITAL PHARMACEU CONTROL LTD TRANS SRVS SERVICE TICALS SYSTEMS LTD LTD ABBEY HOTEL ABBEY ABBOTT ABBOTT ABBOTT GOLF & COUNTRY STATIONERY DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORI LABORATORI CLUB PRODUCTS S ES LTD ES LTD LTD ABBOTT ABBOTT ABBVIE ABCAM ABERYSTWYT LABORATORIES MEDICAL UK LIMITED LTD H LTD LTD UNIVERSITY ABIOMED ABM ABSOLUTE ABX ACADEMYST LTD CRITICAL TRANSLATIO ADVANCED LLP SOLUTIONS NS LTD BIOCHEMICA LIMITED L COMPOUN ACCELERO DIGITAL ACCESS ACCESS ACCIDENT & ACCORD SOLUTIONS LTD INTELLIGENC SELF EMERGENCY HEALTHCARE E MEDIA -
List of Active Members
List of Active Members ISVA The professional Society for Valuers and Auctioneers ACTIVE MEMBERS Abb-AIg Abbott, Dominic Charles, FRICS FSVA Adams, Richard John, FRICS FSVA Brogden &: Co, 38-39 Silver Street, Adams, Richard, 23 Warwick Row, Coventry, West Lincoln LN2 1EM Midlands CV1 lEY Tel No. 01522 531321 Tel No. 01203 251737 Elected 1975 Elected 1990 Ablitt, Ernest Henry, FSVA Adams, Roger Ian, FSVA Elected 1953 Elected 1979 Abrahams, Abi, ASVA Adamson, Gaye Elizabeth, DipVEM ASVA Elected 1994 Elected 1990 Abrahams, Peter David, FSVA Addison, Roy Matthew, DipREM ARICS ASVA Abrahams Consolidated Ltd, 51 London Road, Russell Baldwin &: Bright, (Chancellors Associates), St Albans, Hertfordshire AL11LJ 20 King Street, Hereford HR4 9DB Tel No. 01727 840111 Tel No. 01432 266663 Elected 1976 Elected 1989 Adetula, Francis Olajide Ipadeola, FSVA ARVA Abson, Stephen Paul Robert, ASVA ANAEA AlAS Elected 1995 Elected 1975 Acock, Malcolm Trevor, FSVA Aggett, Paul Anthony, ASVA Elected 1966 Ekins, 73 High Street, Burnham, Slough, Berkshire SL1 7jX Acquier, Andrew Francis, BA FSVA Tel No. 01628 604477 Andrew F Acquier, 6 Queen Street, Godalming, Elected 1981 Surrey GU7 1BD Tel No. 01483 424128 Agnew, Julian Michael, ASVA Elected 1979 Jones Lang Wootton, 22 Hanover Square, London W1A 2BN Acton, Martin Howard Harrison, ASVA Tel No. 0171 493 6040 Healey &: Baker, 29 St George Street, Hanover Elected 1988 Square, London W1A 3BG Tel No. 0171 6299292 Ahmed, Faida Yasmin, BSc ARICS ASVA Elected 1987 Elected 1995 Adams, John Alfred, FRICS FSVA Ainge, James Leonard, JP FSVA IRRV Adams Burnett, 138 Buckingham Palace Road, Elected 1973 London SW1W 9SA Tel No. -
Annual Report of The
Annual Report of the City of Nashua New Hampshire 155th Municipal Government Report 2008 City of Nashuai 155th MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT REPORT FISCAL YEAR JULY 1, 2007 – JUNE 30, 2008 Office of the City Clerk Paul R. Bergeron, City Clerk Patricia E. Lucier, Deputy City Clerk July 2007 – January 2008 Tricia Piecuch, Deputy City Clerk January 2008 – June 2008 Printed by: Ralph B. Jackson Municipal Government Report ii City of Nashua “I know of no safe depository of the ultimate powers of society but the people themselves; and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise their control with a wholesome discretion, the remedy is not to take it from them but to inform their discretion by education.” Thomas Jefferson, 1820 The 2007 – 2008 Municipal Government Report for the City of Nashua has been compiled through the efforts of your local city officials, to serve as a permanent record of the past year. Many hours of work went into its preparation, and for this we thank our very dedicated city employees who contributed to this report. We hope you find this report informative and interesting. In addition to FY08 department reports, the 2008 Municipal Annual Report includes some images from Nashua’s 1908 Municipal Government Report and the 1908 Nashua Directory of the Inhabitants, Institutions, Manufacturing Establishments, Societies, Business Firms, Index, Map, State Census, Etc. published by the W.A. Greenough & Co. of Boston. We welcome your questions and comments regarding any of the material contained in this report. Feel free to call us at 589-3010 or email us at [email protected]. -
Public Affairs Register
Public Affairs Register 3x1 Offices: 16a Walker Street, Edinburgh EH3 7LP 210 Borough High Street, London SE1 1JX 26-28 Exchange Street, Aberdeen, AB11 6PH OFFICE(S) Address: 11 Fitzroy Place, Glasgow G3 7RW Tel: Fax: Web: CONTACT FOR PUBLIC AFFAIRS [email protected] LIST OF EMPLOYEES THAT HAVE CONDUCTED PUBLIC AFFAIRS SERVICES Cameron Grant Charlie Mann Chris Young Julie McGarvey Lindsay McGarvie LIST OF CLIENTS FOR WHOM PUBLIC AFFAIRS SERVICES HAVE BEEN PROVIDED Atos Beatson Cancer Charity Muse North British Distillery Scotland Excel SICPA Public Affairs Register Aardvark OFFICE(S) Address: Aardvark Communications, 14 Granby Avenue, Harpenden, NW11 8NA, United Kingdom Tel: 020 3603 2771 Fax: N/A Web: www.aardvarkm.com CONTACT FOR PUBLIC AFFAIRS [email protected] LIST OF EMPLOYEES THAT HAVE CONDUCTED PUBLIC AFFAIRS SERVICES LIST OF CLIENTS FOR WHOM PUBLIC AFFAIRS SERVICES HAVE BEEN PROVIDED Public Affairs Register Acon for Children OFFICE(S) Address: 10 Great Queen Street, LONDON, WC2B 5DD Tel: 0203 124 0600 Fax: N/A Web: www.actionforchildren.org.uk CONTACT FOR PUBLIC AFFAIRS [email protected] LIST OF EMPLOYEES THAT HAVE CONDUCTED PUBLIC AFFAIRS SERVICES Chloe Hardy Danielle Cope Patrick Malone Shelley Hopkinson Usman Ali LIST OF CLIENTS FOR WHOM PUBLIC AFFAIRS SERVICES HAVE BEEN PROVIDED N/A Public Affairs Register Aiken PR OFFICE(S) Address: 418 Lisburn Road, Belfast, BT9 6GN Tel: 028 9066 3000 Fax: 028 9068 3030 Web: www.aikenpr.com CONTACT FOR PUBLIC AFFAIRS [email protected] LIST