All Building articles in 23 September 2016 – Page 2
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News
Runway decision could 'put commission's future into question'
Industry figures warn that government must not ignore independent advice
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Comment
Ecobuild blog: Changing perspectives on green buildings
Buildings must be transformed from simply functional infrastructure into part of the solution to combat global climate change
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News
Infrastructure body has been ‘wrecked’, says Kinnock
Lack of statutory independence for National Infrastructure Commission will mean it cannot take long-term decisions, says former Labour leader
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Major companies back careers campaign to attract new talent
Building magazine and charity join forces to encourage school pupils to try out construction roles
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Features
Sketch of the week: Looking for a wife
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by Mette McLarney, director of Bluepencil Designs
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Comment
Online poll: Heathrow expansion
Will the government opt to expand Heathrow when it finally announces its decision on airport capacity? Results are in
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Comment
Hansom: What the dickens?
This week, we have a colourful tale of giant chimneys, a certain shade of the colour blue, ever-more absurd house prices, a modern mausoleum and some excellent exploits in aid of the less fortunate
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Features
Is Heathrow coming in to land?
The good news is the government has signalled a decision on airport expansion will finally be made this autumn. The bad news is the PM may be swayed more by political pressures than the advice of the Davies Commission to pick Heathrow
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Comment
Housing: Beyond slogans
The need to focus on housing affordability and delivery couldn’t have been clearer
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Comment
Contract termination: Ending it all
If contract termination becomes inevitable, then prevent it becoming a long, drawn-out process
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Features
Image of the week: Ahead of the curve
Architect Alison Brooks’ Smile is part of this year’s London Design Festival
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Features
This week in 1981
Before the Thames Barrier was brought to completion, a possible flood in the city of London was a grave concern
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News
Forces offered modular police cells by Willmott Dixon
Contractor teams up with Canadian architect to offer product which builds on standardised school concept
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News
One million housing target 'not realistic', says expert
Skills gap author says aim to build 200,000 homes a year this parliament ‘needs reality check’
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News
Barbour ABI's September market review is out now
Barbour ABI’s Economic Construction Market Review for September is now available to download
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News
Laing O’Rourke lands top spot with £450m airport contract
Firm is number one in contractor league tables after winning job to transform Manchester’s Terminal Two
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Features
State of play: Housing
The government wants to see one million homes built in England by 2020, but while some housing experts think a little tinkering will get us there, others countenance a far more radical plan
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Comment
Economics: Stable, if only for now
Data suggests that activity won’t fall off a cliff but it will slow down in the next 12 months
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Comment
Economics: Business as usual
The reality is that, for now, nothing has changed in the UK economy
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