All Building articles in 13 December 2024 – Page 2
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CommentHas 2024 been another lost year?
Our new government has squandered a promising start, it needs to work harder to harness the full potential of the construction sector
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NewsCity tower put on ice by Rayner set for symbolic green light by Square Mile planners
Communities secretary mulling whether to call in Bury House scheme
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FeaturesWho came out on top of the table? The Building Quiz results revealed
Some of construction’s best and brightest battled it out at this year’s Building Quiz, writes Jordan Marshall. Photography by Frank Moon
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FeaturesAngela Rayner: a secretary of state on a mission, but has she won over the industry?
In a hurry to get on with things, Labour’s minister in charge of housing, communities and local government looks like she might dodge the fallout from the Budget that is blunting industry optimism
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NewsHousebuilding profit tumbles by 36%, Building research shows
Building’s Top 150 Contractors and Housebuilders list published tomorrow will show extent of profit and revenue fall among largest housebuilders
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NewsFinalised changes to National Planning Policy Framework to be published later today
Reports suggested grey belt definition could be widened
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FeaturesThe resurrection of Notre Dame: inside the restored cathedral in pictures
Explore the intricate restoration of the cathedral in Paris, where centuries-old craftsmanship meets contemporary design
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NewsPlan to straighten Fosters’ former City Hall building gets green light
Refurbishment of building dubbed the “glass testicle” by Ken Livingstone to add more office and retail space
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NewsTower Hamlets refuses Chipperfield’s Chinese Embassy following Rayner call in
Eight-day public inquiry into transformation of former Royal Mint to start in February
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NewsSteelwork contractor says impact of ISG collapse limited because of insurer paying out
Billington adds 2024 profit to beat previous expectations
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NewsGovernment spending plans set to see tender price inflation rise again in coming years, warns T&T
Consultant says industry will find it difficult to meet government’s ambitions
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CommentYou don’t need a construction site to be part of Open Doors
Businesses across the supply chain can help promote careers in construction and Build UK chair Julie White calls on everyone to open the doors to their projects, offices, factories and training facilities as part of Open Doors 2025
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NewsContracting profit falls 9%, Building research shows
Income and margins tighten at top contractors and housebuilders, figures released by Building on Friday will show
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NewsStanhope’s revised 1 Undershaft tower set for approval this Friday
Planning officers back amended Eric Parry scheme despite Historic England saying it is ‘arguably worse’ than previous proposal
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NewsBalfour Beatty and Costain among firms set to build £4bn Teesside carbon capture plant
Construction set to start by the middle of next year
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SponsoredThe golden age of public sector frameworks
There are more than 2,000 public sector construction frameworks currently active in the UK today
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NewsPlans revealed to overhaul BBC Maida Vale Studios for Hollywood heavyweights
Film and music moguls including Hans Zimmer want to turn historic site into UK’s top post-production campus
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NewsWest End office redevelopment resurfaces after six year hiatus
Edge and Mitsubishi Estate take over Shaftesbury Avenue scheme originally developed for Almacantar
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NewsScottish housebuilder buoyed by returning homebuyer confidence
Springfield says number of private housing reservations in first half on the up
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NewsFall in builders merchants’ sales starting to ease, BMF finds
Shallower declines could indicate a gradual return to growth, group adds