All Building articles in 11 November 2011 – Page 3
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NewsNPPF ‘open to legal challenge’ warn MPs
Parliamentary committee brands reforms ‘contradictory and confusing’
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NewsGovernment plans £50bn infrastructure boost
Osborne will announce investment in housing, roads and power stations at autumn finanicial statement this month
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NewsFriends of the Earth will lodge legal challenge to FIT cut
Friends of the Earth decide to lodge legal challenge after the government fails to withdraw its plans
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NewsBPF urges government to press on with ‘office to home’ changes
Chief exec Liz Peace reacts to reports the government is poised to water down the policy
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NewsScotland to get £100m for renewable energy projects
A further £100m drawn from the fossil fuel levy will be used to capitalise the Green Investment Bank.
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NewsCBI attacks government FITs cut
The cut to FITs has destroyed investor confidence in the government, argued CBI director-general John Cridland
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NewsCompany fined £15,000 after worker loses finger
Lifting operation at modular building company was disorganised and could have had much worse consequences, said health and safety inspector
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NewsRooftop parking at Westfield
CityRoof’s Pardak paving system has been installed over an inverted roof at Westfield Stratford City
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FeaturesQ&A with the RICS: The new qualification
The RICS’ new AssocRICS qualification has been met with scepticism and accusations of devaluing the profession. Building talks to executive director Mark Walley about why a creating a new path into the institution is a good thing for everyone
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NewsTurner & Townsend pledges to remain independent
Global chief executive and UK managing director say avoiding consolidation will help firm win work
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FeaturesRetail market report: the impact of online shopping
Forget shopping trolleys. You’ll soon be able to buy something by pointing your mobile phone at it. But what impact is this, and the inexorable rise of online shopping, going to have on retail construction? Building looks at this fast-changing sector
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Comment
Inbox: Hot topic
The solar debate heats up this week as one reader explains the reasoning behind the feed-in tariff cuts, while another draws our attention to a solar energy technology being left in the shadows
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CommentGiving up on green
Economic realities are serious impacting on the sustainability agenda - but what’s at stake in this delay?