All Building articles in 21 April 2023 – Page 8
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CommentIf we need a retrofit war effort – where’s our army?
The case for a skilled workforce to adapt historic buildings is there and we have no time to waste, says Grosvenor’s Tor Burrows
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NewsGleeds appoints Dublin director as firm signals Irish expansion
Barry Keogh has worked on major projects including Sisk’s Aviva Stadium
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CommentMMC and the Building Safety Act
Offsite construction dovetails nicely with the new legislation’s provisions for tall buildings
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NewsRichard Rogers’ Channel 4 HQ gets listed
Westminster had been deemed ‘at risk’ by heritage group
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NewsMPs to tour HS2 Euston site as mothballing gathers pace
Number of staff working on scheme being quickly whittled down following decision to stop work on job
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NewsGovernment yet to fix date for Responsible Actors Scheme for housebuilders
Details published of plans to ban housebuilders from trading over cladding repairs – but no timetable for introduction
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NewsCost of HS2 station at Euston hits £4.8bn as scathing report blasts failure to tie down stalled job’s budget
Spending watchdog says HS2 admitted costs had gone up by £2bn in just two months
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FeaturesSteve Morgan interview: ‘It’s like the government wants to destroy the industry’
The Redrow founder says the government is letting down the industry and giving in to opponents of development. Joey Gardiner asks the former Tory donor if he will be helping the party again
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NewsLandsec the latest to be caught out by London’s new second staircase rule
Developer forced to redesign 1,800-home Camden scheme following mayor’s fire safety ruling
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NewsIn pictures: Local architect outlines what ex-Debenhams store in Nottingham could be
GT3 hopes proposals will be picked up by prospective developers
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NewsDo less but better, infrastructure adviser tells government
Small steps forward in all directions will not bring necessary progress on green economy goals, says NIC
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NewsDemolition contractor mulls appeal in wake of cartel-buster’s bid-rigging decision
‘Disappointed’ Squibb talking to lawyers about what to do next
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CommentUN climate report: all buildings, everywhere and all at once
The warnings are that we have neglected the vast majority of buildings and the vast majority world’s population - but there still is time to create a climate resilient society
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CommentDouble trouble: parallel process and adjudication
A contractor took its subcontractor to court halfway through an adjudication on the same issues. Then things got complicated
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NewsPlans submitted for £250m Cambridgeshire science park redevelopment
Bruntwood SciTech behind proposals for 400,000 sq ft scheme
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FeaturesFrom the archives: The Tay Bridge disaster, 1879
News item on the death of engineer Sir Thomas Bouch, who designed the bridge which collapsed in a storm killing 75 people
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NewsVistry eyes 20,000 homes a year build target
Achieving ambition would make sub 10,000-home housebuilder largest by volume in the UK
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NewsArchitects’ optimism returns for the first time in seven months
Confidence soared in profession last month despite economic uncertainty, RIBA survey finds