All Building articles in 16 January 2026 – Page 6
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CommentConstruction law at the turn of 2026: looking backwards and forwards
Cases on defective premises dominated construction law in 2025, and 2026 is likely to follow suit
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NewsSummer start planned after Leeds United get green light to increase Elland Road capacity
Club says KSS proposals will increase capacity from 38,000 to 53,000
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NewsPlans submitted for huge life sciences scheme in Paddington
Demolition of Imperial College Medical School building to make way for 16-storey scheme, close to Renzo Piano’s Cube office block
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NewsUnite hit with £10m planning bill after student homes developer pulls plug on resi scheme in Paddington
600-bed proposal finally got approval last month – three years after first being refused by Westminster council
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NewsHousebuilder Cruden more than doubles profit as it targets partnership development
Firm moving away from tendered construction contracts
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Features‘It’s reassuring that development is cyclical’… Following the 12-year regeneration journey at Elephant Park
As Lendlease’s huge project at Elephant & Castle finally approaches completion, Daniel Gayne spoke to the team behind the scheme to find out how it has changed over more than a decade of work
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CommentHow construction firms must get in line with new payroll rules
What umbrella payroll legislation means for construction and why firms need to act now
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NewsCollapsed hotel developer hits John F Hunt for more than £5m
Losses on job in London send profit tumbling as turnover heads towards £200m
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NewsGreen light for plan to turn former Shredded Wheat factory in Hertfordshire into 580 homes
Welwyn Garden City proposal includes restoration of grade II-listed grain silos
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NewsBritish Land CEO set to leave for role at logistics developer
Simon Carter to move to new chief executive post after serving 12-month notice period
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News£100m government office in Blackpool built by Vinci to reopen tomorrow after cladding failure
Staff told to leave premises last week after brise soleil panel fell from sixth floor and landed next to front entrance
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NewsWestminster council set to adopt ‘benchmark’ retrofit-first policy
The policy, in the works since 2022, will require developers to fully explore ‘all reasonable options’ for retrofitting a building
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CommentCoach on the ground: navigating uncertainty in 2026 with confidence
In the first of a three-part series, leadership coach Mimi Dietrich considers how volatility is reshaping every corner of the built environment and leaving many professionals overwhelmed. She shares how leaders and teams can replace anxiety-driven reactions with resilience and confidence to thrive in uncertain times
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CommentSimplification, AI, robotics? Finding the fix for construction in 2026
Market sentiment took a battering in 2025, and viability remains a huge challenge. Simon Rawlinson of Arcadis considers where the bright spots are and how construction can take a little more control of its destiny this year
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NewsIn pictures: John Puttick Associates completes Horizon Youth Zone in Grimsby
Grade II-listed granary warehouses redesigned as sports and lesiure complex aimed at young people
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NewsHenry Boot secures outline consent for 5.5 million sq ft Goole freeport development
Scheme described as a “nationally significant” with potential to create 5,500 jobs in Yorkshire and Humber region
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NewsTrade body suspends five firms over audit failings
BESA says companies failed to reach its ‘required competence assessment standard’
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NewsConstruction vacancies fall amid wider labour market downturn
Only IT and Computing along with Secreterial/Clerical saw faster declines, according to business survey
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NewsLegal battle over Allies and Morrison’s £200m Wimbledon expansion plans back in High Court this week
Proposals to treble size of venue face fresh clash over status of golf club site