All Building articles in 19 January 2024 – Page 5
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NewsSphere music venue gets pulled as US developer says project became ‘political football’
Stratford scheme was at centre of planning row with US backer MSG Entertainment vowing to take proposal to more ‘forward-thinking cities’
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NewsFamily pay tribute to Laing O’Rourke employee who died on Oxford North site
Father of two Amarpreet Bhatti fell to death last month
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CommentWhy 2024 is the year to embrace circular economic models
Making cyclical construction a sector-wide objective would help meet decarbonisation objectives and strengthen supply chains, providing certainty to deliver infrastructure projects at the scale the UK needs, writes Joanne Conway
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FeaturesWill biodiversity rules prove a net gain for the housebuilding sector?
From this month, all developments will have to show how they increase biodiversity by 10%. Joey Gardiner examines what the policy means
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NewsMore than 200 jobs go as Scottish housebuilder Stewart Milne enters administration
£180m-turnover housebuilder fails to find a suitable buyer
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NewsParts of Sellar’s Paddington Cube delayed by discovery of underground structures
Developer asks council for time extension after missing deadline for completing public realm works
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NewsAustralian engineer hires Aecom director for new London operation
Lauren Williams joins ADP Consulting after 17 years with engineering giant
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NewsProvisions send Prater tumbling into red
Firm says it has recovered £9.5m for cost of repair work on ‘large façade contract’
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NewsBritish Museum to launch competition this spring to redesign a third of its galleries
Museum also submits plans for new five-storey energy centre at Bloomsbury site
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NewsKingspan buys majority share in German firm
Deal includes option for further purchase of Steico shares
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FeaturesGreen solutions: Civic Engineers’ Stephen O’Malley and Michelle McDowell talk sustainable growth
Stephen O’Malley has big plans for the expansion of the engineering firm he founded 10 years ago – just so long as it stays true to its sustainability-oriented principles. Daniel Gayne reports
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NewsThomas Heatherwick pays himself £1.1m dividend after fivefold profit rise at practice
Studio’s revenue more than doubled following string of new jobs and schemes restarted after the pandemic
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NewsTees Valley Mayor announces £1m study into new river crossing
Ben Houchen also commits to new airport
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NewsInflation sees turnover and profit drop at Ogilvie’s construction business
Scottish builder has moved towards two-stage procurement environments
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NewsConstruction activity falls again but at a slower rate
Output down for fourth successive month as housebuilding remains weak, according to S&P Global/CIPS UK index
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NewsFormer McAlpine boss joins regional contractor as non-executive
London director who left last spring returns to construction
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NewsSir Martin Laing dies aged 81
Businessman who sanctioned sale of contractor to O’Rourke for £1 passed away two days after Christmas
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Features5 minutes with … Paul Staley at Wise Living
The BTR housing provider’s managing director on rising to challenges, embracing opportunities and doing your best, while not being overly competitive
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NewsGovernment publishes proposals to make it easier to retrofit historic buildings
Review of the barriers to improving the energy efficiency of historic buildings include proposals to automatically grant permission for improvements such as double glazing