All Building articles in 17 October 2025
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CommentRegeneration of overlooked communities alongside new towns will be vital if UK is to hit homebuilding target
Only by adopting an ambitious, long-term mindset and working in partnership will we manage to build those 1.5 million homes, writes Sir Michael Lyons, chair of the New Towns Taskforce
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CommentWhat will the Employment Rights Bill mean for construction?
Construction employers must prepare for the significant impact of this legislation
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CommentModularisation in data centre development must begin with the supply chain
Demand for cloud storage is only going to increase, so the sustainability and efficiency benefits of embracing offsite construction are clear, says Derek McNamara at Linesight
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CommentThis Stirling Prize winner is a model for how we can all live better
Witherford Watson Mann’s Appleby Blue scheme shows how thoughtful design can help us age well, strengthen communities and rethink how generations live together, says Ben Flatman
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NewsWitherford Watson Mann’s almshouse wins Stirling Prize
Other winners on the night included projects by Hugh Broughton Architects and Matthew Lloyd Architects
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CommentThis month’s construction industry gossip: Noises off
The latest chatter around the industry
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CommentLeading with confidence: Patricia Moore’s story
T&T UK managing director Patricia Moore discusses how the consultant tripled turnover to £591m, leveraged its CBRE partnership and maintained growth through economic uncertainty while taking on 300 apprentices annually.
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Features‘We’ve really scaled this business to being number one in our market’: T&T’s Patricia Moore on competing at the top
Six years after her last Building interview, UK managing director talks about Turner & Townsend’s remarkable growth, its game-changing partnership with CBRE and what the future holds
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NewsBoard director leaves William Hare after seven years
Steelwork firm says departing Matt Nesbit will remain a non-executive
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On top of her game: Turner & Townsend UK boss Patricia Moore on the firm’s turbocharged growth trajectory, and the CBRE deal that changed everything
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NewsArdmore firm was spending ‘huge sums’ dealing with remedial claims at time of its collapse, administrators say
Firm spent close to £700,000 on legal bills in February alone this year
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NewsDeveloper chaired by former chancellor Philip Hammond set to build luxury apartments opposite Lord’s cricket ground
St John’s Wood deal due to finish in 2029
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NewsOutput slips in August, official figures find
ONS adds initial increase in July revised down to zero
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NewsStanton Williams unveils updated designs for Paddington life sciences hub
Plans due to be submitted in December
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CommentFailure to tackle shoddy retrofit work could destroy confidence in the industry
The shock findings of this week’s NAO report into botched external wall insulation installations has damaged public confidence in the benefits of retrofit. Decisive action is needed to restore faith and prevent future waste, says Thomas Lane
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FeaturesWhy they won: A closer look at all the Architect of the Year Awards 2025 winning entries
The winners of the Architect of the Year Awards were announced at a ceremony last night. Here is more detail about all the winning entries
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NewsReds10 set to launch modular bedroom for £37bn New Hospital Programme
Contractors set to be told by end of year who has made it onto building framework
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NewsPatty Hopkins honoured as this year’s Architect of the Year Awards winners revealed
Haworth Tompkins claims Gold Award with Manchester named the first UK Design Capital of the Year