All Building articles in 8 January 2016 – Page 3
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Comment
2016: Reading the runes
2015 was harder to call than most thought. And with the looming possibility of Brexit, the new National Infrastructure Commission and the ongoing skills shortage, 2016 looks just as tricky
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Comment
2016 will see build to rent come into its own
Politicians remain obsessed by the idea of home ownership but build to rent is where the real opportunity lies
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Features
This week in 2015
Industry experts are asked to predict what the next 12 months has in store for construction
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News
Consultant team picked for £60m space research mission
Team is appointed for Nasa-supported Blue Abyss project to build world’s deepest swimming pool in Essex
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FK Group on course to grow 50%
SME profile: Building envelope contractor explains how it is on track to post a 52% jump in turnover
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Features
Global city focus: Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Rotterdam’s dramatic skyline highlights its transformation from its blue collar, port city roots to a modern high-rise metropolis connected to the largest harbour in Europe
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Comment
The Modern Slavery Act: A lawyer's view
The construction industry may come under the spotlight more than others in its response to this legislation
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Features
Projects for 2016: Heathrow airport
The wrangling over a third runway is one of the longest-running farces in recent British political history
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Comment
Online poll: Flood defence
Will the £400m a year investment for flood defence promised by the government be enough to prevent future flooding in the UK? Vote here
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News
ISG forced to admit blunder made in takeover defence
Contractor puts out revised shareholder circular as it attempts to resist US investor offer
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Feed-in tariff cut plans could risk half of solar sector jobs
Impact assessment warns up to 18,700 jobs could be lost as a result of proposed 64% cuts
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Comment
Town and gown
If universities and the cities they’re in talked to each other more about their individual goals, they’d find plenty of overlap and opportunities to enhance their shared spaces
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News
Exclusive: Environment Agency chief on flood spend review
Chair Philip Dilley tells Building flood could herald a “completely new experience” and that investment will be re-examined
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News
Environment Agency head calls for focus on resilience
Philip Dilley echoes comments of EA deputy chief executive and calls for “complete rethink” on flood resilience
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Features
Projects for 2016: Elbphilharmonie Concert Hall
This £617m Herzog de Meuron project was originally costed at less than £60m and scheduled to complete in 2010
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News
Housebuilders wary of direct commissioning plan
Industry gives cautious welcome to plans to sell publicly-owned sites with planning permission to SME builders
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Comment
JVs: Out of joint
When a joint venture is formed, each consortium member will often put forward one or more directors to the board. Conflicts of interest can arise
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Features
Projects for 2016: Greek National Opera House
With a crippled state apparatus and a national debt standing at almost 180% of GDP, one might be forgiven for thinking that a £500m new opera house might not be uppermost on the Greek government’s mind
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