All Building articles in 30 August 2013
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The flaw in Miliband's plan
The Labour leader’s ideas on land-banking aren’t the answer to delivering homes in a recession
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The limitations of the localist agenda
Three years on from Eric Pickles’ changes, we must help the government get planning right
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Opportunities in the US
British expertise in quantity surveying is in demand in America, but there are some pitfalls to be aware of
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Capital cities with potential
There are two cities sandwiched between Europe and Asia that I think have real opportunities for urban development
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CIL could be a spanner in the works
The government is looking to the housing industry to increase supply but this will only happen if additional consented land is secured quickly
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Why housebuilders are trying to sell you a Skoda
David Frise starts a series where he will chart his experience of how one major housebuilder failed to build the home it promised, and then staunchly refused to do anything about it
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Stephen Beechey
Stephen Beechey is group strategy director and MD government affairs at Wates
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Sean Lockie
Sean Lockie is global head of sustainability and carbon management at Faithful+Gould, a division of Atkins
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Peter Jacobs
Peter Jacobs is president of the CIOB and managing director for Morgan Sindall in London
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Chris Tinker
Chris Tinker is executive board director and regeneration chairman at Crest Nicholson
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News
Arcadis bags role on £17bn Paris metro project
Consultant Arcadis has won the role to manage a €20bn metro line project in Paris
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Jacobs buys consultant SKM for £760m
US-based construction giant buys Australian-based Sinclair Knight Merz, which works in the UK, for £760m