All Building articles in 17 November 2023 – Page 7
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FeaturesA new model for later living: Appleby Blue in Southwark
This modern take on the traditional almshouse is intended to reduce loneliness and isolation by bringing community groups into the building and promoting interaction between residents. Could it tempt older people out of their family homes?
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News‘Affordability issues’ prompt rethink for £180m London office job complete with huge rooftop garden
Roots in the Sky scheme due to be built by Mace and include over 100 trees on top of former court complex
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NewsMillett to have day-to-day responsibility for Mace’s construction and consulting businesses
Rejig will see creation of new deputy group chief executive role in January
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NewsSubcontractors cutting prices to fill falling order books, bellwether report says
Client decisions on work taking longer as PMI data records another fall in monthly output
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NewsCrest Nicholson boss fires broadside at Labour’s housing policies
Peter Truscott says announcements lack detail
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NewsGreen light for Bruntwood’s £60m tech plan for listed Glasgow tower
Met Tower scheme will deliver more than 200,000 sq ft of office space
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NewsT&T brings in Bristol Airport director for sustainability role
Infrastructure specialist the lastest in a series of appointments to team
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NewsL&G Modular woes continue as firm sinks further into red to take losses close to £300m
Insurance giant racks up £120m hit on business last year
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NewsKingspan predicts record full-year profit of around £750m
UK market has weakened this year, says materials firm
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NewsConstruction engineers could strike after rejecting 15% two-year pay offer
Union officials say deal would be real terms pay cut
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Long readHS2: Where do Manchester and the North-west go from here?
Rishi Sunak last month cancelled the Manchester leg of HS2. Here Ben Flatman talks to industry leaders about what the decision means for the city
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NewsCrown Estate to revamp another of its ageing London offices with McLaren on £30m St James’s refurb
Property manager overhauling 1970s-built 10 Spring Gardens after Multiplex named last week for 1960s New Zealand House work
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NewsResidents to move in next year after glazing problem hits Laing O’Rourke’s Whiteleys scheme
Mixed-use development was supposed to open this year but has been delayed until 2024
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NewsFormer Britishvolt director appointed to MD role at London consultant
Arrival sees K2 founder move up to CEO role
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NewsPlans unveiled for Waugh Thistleton timber-framed office block
Practice’s six-storey proposals for HUB and Smedvig target BREEAM “outstanding” rating
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NewsVistry signs deal to build nearly 3,000 homes for rent
Housebuilder continues shift to partnerships-focused model
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NewsPersimmon completions drop one third as firm cuts headcount by 700
But housebuilder says operating profit for full year will be “in line with expectations”
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NewsKing’s Speech 2023: hopes of a nutrient neutrality bill dashed
Reports of no fresh legislation planned on nutrients issue confirmed
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NewsMcGee promotes former O’Rourke veteran to new operations director role
Richard Wilkinson joined dmolition and structures specialist in spring
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NewsGove refuses planning for Buckinghamshire data centre because it would ‘harm’ view of Green Belt from M25
The development was refused by MP Lee Rowley on behalf of the housing secretary despite “a significant and substantial demand for data centres”