All Building articles in 18 September 2026 – Page 10
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NewsPlans submitted for 45-storey student tower in Southwark
Scheme to add to new cluster of towers north of Elephant and Castle roundabout
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NewsBovis brings in new consulting boss from Mace Consult
Lesha Chetty spent seven years at rival as Aecom brings in new building surveying boss
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NewsTop 150 consultants more negative about Labour government’s performance than a year ago
Four in 10 firms now think Labour’s supporting of the built environment is ‘poor’ or ‘very poor’
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FeaturesWhat does the industry need for Burnham’s technical education reforms to succeed?
As regional mayors prepare to take control of funding for 16-19 education pathways, Tom Lowe looks at the flagship Manchester scheme the new PM wants the rest of the country to copy
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NewsNames of contractors and consultants appointed to build £5bn Universal Studios theme park revealed
Scheme was given £1.3bn of government backing in June
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NewsNorman Foster warns renewables could threaten ecosystems as he calls for nuclear ‘revolution’
Foster + Partners founder said there was a ‘massive communication gap’ on the benefits of zero-carbon nuclear power
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NewsKier to pull out of property as firm turns in record set of results
Contractor to focus on infrastructure and construction instead and to return move’s £150m cash saving to balance sheet
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NewsGleeson slumps to pre-tax loss after being hit by £13m in one-off costs
Housebuilder says legacy repairs and restructuring bill send firm into red
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NewsNew chief construction adviser to be appointed by end of year
Current adviser Thouria Istephan to leave at end of September without a month to hand over as originally expected
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NewsTop 150 consultants spend more on artificial intelligence as perceived importance grows
One in three firms spend ‘significantly’ more on the technology than they did last year
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CommentWhose side are you on? A look at new RICS guidance for expert witnesses
Tony Bingham ponders upon the “musts” and “must nots” of the latest RICS guidance to surveyors acting as expert witnesses
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NewsKier coup as firm lands £90m deal to refurbish 1990s City office
Rethink of 1990s SOM-designed building comes as current law firm occupier prepares to move to 1 Liverpool Street
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NewsFormer Lendlease construction boss Simon Gorski joins Stepnell
New arrival tasked with expanding regional contractor’s business
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NewsBarratt Redrow cuts housebuilding forecast despite strong full-year results
Analysts say housebuilder’s profits ‘could be in peril’ in FY27
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NewsStudio Egret West submits revised masterplan for remainder of Battersea Power Station development
Changes include smaller buildings and improved sightlines to the grade II*-listed power station
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NewsHelp to Buy offered ‘high value for money’ and boosted housing supply, official report finds
Analysis commissioned by government fuels calls from housebuilders for fresh demand-side intervention to boost market
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FeaturesTop 150 Consultants 2026: What have firms achieved by using AI?
With our latest industry survey showing 87% of consulting firms increasing their spend on AI, how exactly is this investment being used to boost the business?
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CommentAI is already paying off for consultants, but human oversight is becoming the differentiator
Construction consultants are reporting tangible returns from AI investment. The firms that pull ahead will be those that can show not just efficiency gains, but better services, stronger oversight and clearer value for clients
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CommentHow Open Doors is rewriting construction’s careers story
With construction needing to recruit more than 41,000 workers a year, Build UK’s Open Doors programme is expanding its format for 2027 to connect even more young people with careers in the built environment