All Building articles in 15 December 2023 – Page 3
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Plans submitted for 35-storey tower in Leeds
Local practice Enjoy Design unveils proposal for 35-storey tower and refurbishment of 1960s office at Merrion Centre site
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Profit falls at UK’s largest private housebuilder as inflation sees costs jump
Derbyshire-based Bloor says bottom line and income fell “despite selling additional plots”
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Housebuilders chasing £1bn development framework
Four-year deal for Wolverhampton council to focus on infill sites
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Wates appoints new group sustainability director
Cressida Curtis will join the firm early next year
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Another major retrofit on the cards as plans unveiled to freshen up 1970s City block
Seifert-designed St Magnus House will be turned into a visitor destination on the Thames Path
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‘Nobody believes them any more’… HOK’s Daniel Hajjar considers what is wrong with UK politics and planning
After 20 years in the Middle East, Daniel Hajjar moved to the UK, where, eight years on, he finds the political ‘flakiness’ of the country has made it an infuriating place to build. Thomas Lowe reports
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Arcadis warns on pipeline of work as firm sticks to 2024 tender price forecasts
Consultant says some bright spots ahead amid hope housing has reached bottom of downturn
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Berkeley halts investment in new development due to planning and regulation concerns
Housebuilder to focus instead on “financial strength” in “volatile and unsupportive” operating environment
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City poised to establish new conservation area next to Gherkin
New schemes in Creechurch neighbourhood to face tighter planning rules if councillors vote in favour of proposals next week
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US nuclear firm handed £30m government grant to develop reactor technology
Holtec and Rolls Royce both shortlisted to work up designs in autumn
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Watkin Jones submits plan for second tallest tower in Glasgow
Student housing scheme will hit 34 storeys
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Cost model: Delivering sustainable hotels
Hotels are competing as somewhere to stay and as places to see and be seen. Delivering sustainable, health-conscious and imaginatively designed spaces is the challenge
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Comment
Navigating NABERS
The shift to performance-based environmental rating systems such as NABERS UK presents several contractual challenges
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HS2 cancellation could release capacity to supply chain, says T&T
But firms could take skills abroad pursuing alternative high-speed rail jobs
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5 minutes with … Richard Farrey at Silverstone Building Consultancy
The firm’s lead director on building his business, the importance of a can-do attitude and why the best buildings are in the North-east
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Deliberate landbanking by housebuilders is a myth
The suggestion that housebuilders deliberately landbank is, to put it bluntly, poppycock, writes John Wallace
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Output slumps again with warnings coming months will see sector stuck in doldrums
S&P Global/CIPS report says falling orders, high interest rates and election will keep lid on demand
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Developer behind Eric Parry City tower brings in G&T director
Yard Nine working on £400m scheme at 50 Fenchurch Street