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Are tower cranes in the UK safer now than they were a decade ago, at the time of the Battersea crane collapse? Vote here
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The level of complexity involved in the safe operation and maintenance of cranes is underlined by the length of time taken to reach a verdict over the Battersea tragedy
Ten years after the Battersea crane tragedy, Joey Gardiner talks to the mother of one of the two men killed in the accident and asks if tower cranes are any safer now than they were a decade ago
Who would be best for London’s built environment - Zac Goldsmith or Sadiq Khan? Vote here
The proposals are a potential minefield for the construction industry
Councils should seek the views of a representative sample of the local population, rather than a minority with vested interests, argues Paul Smith
The case is well established, the policy environment has caught up and tools are available. What remains is the willingness to apply these principles, say Jason Russell of AtkinsRéalis and Jacqui Archer of Aecom
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