Digging into the archives – Page 9
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FeaturesThis week in 1992
Building recalls another summer when the party in government was relieved to take its summer break
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FeaturesThis week in 1977
Four decades ago, businesses feared Middle Eastern markets were getting tougher
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FeaturesThis week in 2012
Five years ago the government held a Construction Summit to reassure the industry
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FeaturesThis week in 1987
Three decades ago Center Parcs promised a new experience “tested fastidiously” in Belgium and Holland
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FeaturesThis week in 1962
Some 55 years ago, Building’s leader was on a subject that has had tragic cause to be on the receiving end of much scrutiny this week – fire regulations
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FeaturesThis week in 2002
In 2002, Building published images of a deck of cards to illustrate government reshuffles
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FeaturesThis week in 1977
40 years ago a marketer was pushing a radical residential idea – to get rid of architects
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FeaturesThis week in 1992
Quarter of a century ago the results of an Audit Commission report on council housing put the dampers on any post-election parties for the Conservatives
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FeaturesThis week in 1997
This time in 1997 Building polled readers’ attitudes to their work and the results were far from happy
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FeaturesThis week in 2002
Back in 2002 one firm took an unusual approach to retaining its employees by consulting the Tao Te Ching
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FeaturesThis week in 1987
Thirty years ago, Building was looking at the potential for former psychiatric hospitals to be converted into residential
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FeaturesThis week in 2002
As the disputes over the Garden Bridge drag on, Archive looks back to a less cynical but equally fraught time for bridge building in London
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FeaturesThis week in 2012
Five years ago, British retailers were being a little reticent about getting involved with the government’s Green Deal
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FeaturesThis week in 2016
One year ago, Building was publishing tributes to one of the greatest and most recognised architects of her generation
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FeaturesThis week in 1997
In 1997, the Building was looking at the first virtual walkthroughs of CAD models
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FeaturesThis week in 2002
Building wrote that the construction industry had finally worked out how to get its voice heard by government 15 years ago