All the latest updates on building safety reform
Surely a small tax on the major users of Crossrail - the banks - would adequately fill the foreseen funding gap (building.co.uk, 28 May)
After all did not the banks have a small part to play in the country’s economic woes?
Richard Day
Sticking to the norm is not an option given construction’s contribution to waste. We must move to an approach prioritising re-use and the capital is perfectly placed to spearhead the effort, writes David Wellwood.
The construction industry should get behind carbon capture, usage and storage (CCUS) as pressure mounts to reindustrialise and ramp up delivery while cutting emissions at the same time, says the Mineral Products Association’s Martin Casey
Ground engineer says market conditions “challenging” in UK
The process is getting better and its intentions are good but, three years on, it still needs tweaking, writes Morris + Company’s Niall McHale
Last week’s Budget has not killed the net zero agenda but it has rewritten the rules. Hannah Vickers argues that affordability, grid value and national security are now the criteria that matter, and sets out what that means for the energy transition pipeline
With viable schemes increasingly struggling to reach site, design teams must focus on what they can control: challenging costly assumptions, revisiting early decisions and making viability a shared responsibility, says Oliver Milton
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