All Building articles in 03 April 2015
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T&T lands key role on £480m Sheffield city centre retail scheme
Council targets 2019 completion date for 900,000ft 2 retail-led development
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Hammerson unveils carbon-neutral Costa shop
‘Eco pod’ opens at the Wrekin Retail Park in Telford
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Start date set for £2bn New Covent Garden Market
Joint developers Vinci and St Modwen go unconditional on 57 acre regeneration scheme
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Grimshaw to masterplan Washington DC station
Firm working with New York practice on US capital’s Union Station
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Kier replaces GB Building on £27m Greenwich scheme
Knight Dragon appoints Kier over rivals Ardmore and Wates
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Hawkins Brown Norwich university lab completes
Scheme built by RG Carter for University of East Anglia cost £12.5m
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Greater London 'needs housing revolution'
London Society calls for greater housing powers for Greater London and more diverse array of affordable options
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GB Building creditor debts to be revealed next month
Total owed to creditors by stricken GB Building Solutions will be shared by May 4
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Features
Sketch of the week: Turnmill
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by Stuart Piercy at Piercy Co. Architect
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Hansom: The weird and wonderful
Things take a turn for the strange this week. The Serpentine’s summer pavilion dabbles in psychedelia, a national memorial centre is shaped like a Spitfire, and Boris Johnson can be found tunnelling underneath London
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The Farrell Review: Into the long grass?
One year on from the publication of Terry Farrell’s review of architecture and the built environment, it’s time to see whether the government is prepared to support good design - or whether it will favour continued procrastination
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Funding restrictions hamper Euston redesign
Station redesign hampered by Treasury restrictions on Network Rail’s ability to source development funding
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New UKGBC chief sets out green priorities for election
Julie Hirigoyen, former UK head of sustainability at JLL, expects sustainability to be a ‘big issue’ in the election
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Features
Bodleian library: The new edition
As custodian of millions of precious books and manuscripts, Oxford’s Bodleian library needed a much bigger - and safer - building to house its collection. With the new Weston Library, Wilkinson Eyre provided this and much more
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BIM: Are you ready for this?
The government is spearheading a drive towards the new generation of building information modelling. What impact will BIM Level 3 have on the way construction works?
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This week in 1981
Lilleshall Hall undergoes renovation ready to become the home of British football
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Do the math
An increase in spending on school building now could prevent greater costs further down the line