The big get bigger; the small hit the wall

What chance of Percy Thomas Partnership building anything like the Wales Millennium Centre again? Swallowed this week by Capita — the £1.1 billion-turnover call-centre-to-property business — the Cardiff practice is about to enter a business where numbers rather than innovation appear to hold sway.

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