All Building articles in 25 March 2016 – Page 2
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NewsBidding starts for £520m HS2 consultancy roles
HS2 Ltd starts bidding process for phase two development partner and three design packages
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NewsStorm Katie crumples crane on Bouygues site
Crane part-collapsed in Greenwich in high winds yesterday
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NewsBam Energy to offer clients free solar panel installation
New energy business will install panels for free and then sell electricity to client to meet the cost
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FeaturesSketch of the week: Salford waterfront scheme
This week’s sketch is by Catalina Ionita, Part I architectural assistant at WCEC Architects
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NewsImage of the week: Walking on sunshine?
A contractor walks across Europe’s biggest floating solar panel array
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FeaturesHiscox building: Makes you stare
Make Architects’ Hiscox Building in York is a triumphant fusion of heritage and modernity that has at its heart a spectacular foyer of swirling concrete staircases and balconies - oh, and a rocket from the former Soviet arsenal
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CommentBrexit for Brickies
What are the employment law implications were the UK to vote to leave the EU in June? Probably less than you might think - the only certain thing is uncertainty
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CommentA Budget and its blunders
The government’s plans to cut disability benefits has meant that last week’s Budget has come in for intense public and political scrutiny and now the government needs to find £4.4bn to balance its books
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CommentHansom: All at sea
Communication breakdowns abound at Mipim, with the northern powerhouse left in the dark and a minister dropped in the merde. Thank goodness for the plain-speaking folk of Nottingham …
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CommentOnline poll: Stamp duty
Will the government’s stamp duty changes hold back growth in the private rented sector? Vote here
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CommentProductivity: Upping our game
There has always been a gap between productivity levels in UK construction and those in most other sectors. Unless we focus on the reasons for this, we’ll always be underperforming
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CommentSo what do you think of it so far?
Six months in and Build UK is already making a difference on illegal working, pre-qualification, payment issues, the skills shortage and apprenticeships. It’s also got different parts of the industry talking to each other
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FeaturesConstruction materials: Past our peak?
It turns out that the construction industry is using substantially less ‘stuff’ than it was 15 years ago. Is this a blip or a victory for resource-efficiency?
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NewsLondon sewage system is number one in photography prize
Striking photograph wins the RICS’ national Infrastructure Photography competition
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NewsZero Carbon Hub faces closure after cash shortage
Future of hub has been in doubt since zero-carbon targets for 2019 were scrapped by George Osborne
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NewsUK’s global material footprint falls by one-third in 12 years
Sharp drop could be sign that ‘peak stuff’ ceiling has been hit
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FeaturesInfrastructure update: Smart motorways
Smart motorways could solve rising traffic volumes and congestion in the UK, and have led to Highways England finding an extra third of capacity in our existing motorway network
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FeaturesMarket review: A bumpy ride
A drop in monthly construction output comes courtesy of a reduction in infrastructure activity, but the bigger picture shows steady growth
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