All Building articles in 13 February 2026 – Page 7
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NewsManchester developer’s in-house contractor targets work for rivals
Salboy says it is targeting jobs in residential sector
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NewsThree years after being mothballed, contractors set to be sounded out about HS2 Euston station build
Scheme had been due to be built by Mace/Dragados team with reboot to be funded under version of public private partnership model
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NewsSkanska set to start on British Land’s delayed City office scheme after law firm signs pre-let
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer becomes anchor tenant at £273m 1 Appold Street building
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FeaturesMy route into construction … Saniat Chowdhury, assistant technical coordinator at Berkeley Group
In this latest instalment in our occasional series, Saniat explains why she switched from wanting to be an architect and why she has discovered far more opportunities to develop her career tthan she initially imagined
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NewsArchitect behind rival Liverpool Street station plan says Network Rail’s preferred option will mean people in future will ask ‘how in the name of God, did this get built?’
John McAslan asks councillors to think about what a ‘successful outcome’ would be as City readies for long-delayed planning decision
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NewsFirst-time buyers need more financial help from government, Bellway boss says
Three years after Help to Buy ended, Jason Honeyman says state support would kickstart stagnent housing sector
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NewsStrata Homes halves losses amid shift to ‘less risky’ partnerships work
Doncaster-based housebuilder increases turnover 13% as it looks to forward-buy more homes from housing associations and BTR investors
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NewsPlans unveiled for £100m housing scheme on East Sussex coast
Proposal to replace 1960s tower blocks set to be sent in to Hastings council by end of year
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NewsControversial Liverpool Street station overhaul gets green light from City of London
Network Rail’s £1bn plan had amassed more than 3,500 objections ahead of this afternoon’s planning hearing
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NewsGovernment ‘hasn’t much to show’ for £8.4bn investment in unlocking land for homes, says NAO
Watchdog says 33,000 homes have been built on unlocked land, just 5% of 713,000 target
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FeaturesCost model: Converting office buildings to hotel use
London’s thriving tourism market, combined with deteriorating office stocks and a focus on reuse, is driving office-to-hotel conversions – here’s look at the drivers and risks
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NewsGleeson spends more money on restructuring as pre-tax profit slips in first half
Firm says Project Transform initiative designed to improve performance of housing business
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NewsFormer ISG finance boss takes up CFO role at Severfield
Andrew Page, who spent 11 months at stricken firm, starts at steelwork contractor next week
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NewsBarratt Redrow says nearly 200 buildings needing safety defect fixes either being tendered or on site
Firm’s provision for fire safety work is over £800m with a further £187m earmarked for concrete frame repairs
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NewsAdministration for Ardmore firm extended until August 2027
Group’s construction business ACL collapsed last summer
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NewsMcAlpine’s HR boss and board member steps down
Karen Brookes retires after nine years at contractor
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NewsLiverpool Street job set for final sign-off by summer but office scheme not set to start for eight more years
Station upgrade to be front-loaded with four-year programme of civils work set to begin first
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CommentHow trauma-informed design can shape spaces of safety and trust
Robert Hopkins explains how trauma-informed design can move inclusive architecture beyond compliance to create spaces that feel safe for all
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CommentCoach on the ground: Why graduates struggle – and what leaders can do to help them thrive
In the second of a three-part series, leadership coach Mimi Dietrich explores why graduates often struggle to find their footing in the demanding built environment, while employers report widening soft-skill gaps. She shares how both can work together to strengthen the next-gen talent pipeline