All Building articles in 10 February 2017
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NewsMace mulls legal challenge to CH2M's £170m HS2 win
Sources suggest Mace could launch High Court challenge “within days”
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News£1bn Old War Office hotel gets go-ahead
Plan at historic Whitehall site will include apartments
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NewsToshiba backs out of Moorside build
Japanese giant will remain involved in power plant’s development
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NewsIndustry ‘must do more’ to prevent cycle deaths
New London Architecture chair Peter Murray issues call to action ahead of training drive
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NewsConstruction output ends 2016 on a high
Latest ONS data points to robust commercial and housing growth
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NewsPaul Sheffield to leave Laing O'Rourke
Founder Ray O’Rourke says departure is right to make way for others ‘with longer horizons’
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NewsLondon hit by slowdown in smaller projects, says Core Five
Cost consultant says a two-speed contracting market is emerging in the capital
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NewsFull steam ahead for £100m Swedish Nobel Centre
Architect David Chipperfield releases new images of £100m scheme as last objection dismissed
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CommentTurning the tide
Tidal power could revolutionise UK energy infrastructure. Here, the firm that advised on planning for Tidal Lagoon Swansea Bay describes the challenges of that landmark scheme
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News'Poor quality construction' blamed for Edinburgh school wall collapse
The report from an independent inquiry into defects across PFI schools in Edinburgh has been published
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NewsIndustry says EU labour is vital to keep it going after Brexit
Over 2,000 survey responses show free movement of workers and freedom from trade tariffs are priorities
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CommentThe results are in
Our exclusive survey shows the industry would prefer a ‘soft Brexit’ with as little disruption to the status quo as possible
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FeaturesBrexit: What we really really want
When Building launched its Building A Better Brexit campaign at the start of the year, we promised a reader survey to find out what the industry wanted the government to take into its negotiations with the EU
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Features
Building's Brexit survey results in full
View the full results from over 2,000 readers who took part in our survey to find out the Brexit deal construction needs
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CommentHansom: Tell us another
This week we ask: What do you call a Unicorn with a website? How is Mipim like Margate in midwinter? and How many builders does it take to dig up a tamagotchi? Answers on a postcard, please
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FeaturesSketch of the week: Youth zone
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by John Puttick of John Puttick Associates
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FeaturesImage of the week: Picturing resistance
A Zaha Hadid painting is displayed in New York in MoMA protest against Trump’s travel ban
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CommentOnline poll: Housing white paper
Will the measures outlined in the government’s housing white paper help to resolve the housing crisis? Vote here
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CommentMarks out of 10 for the housing white paper
A quick scorecard of the best and worst bits of the government’s much awaited housing policy