All Energy, Infrastructure and Refurbishment articles – Page 22
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CommentWhy don’t we think of water as part of the sustainability crisis?
We consume too much water, with demand increasing and supply dwindling. This impending disaster should be treated as seriously as carbon reduction, says Jason Horner
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NewsPlan for £1.7bn Stonehenge tunnel approved again
Transport secretary gives road scheme the nod two years after it was quashed in High Court ruling
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CommentWe’ve lost our lead in the fight against climate change. Now it’s crunch time
The muted response to the UK’s latest climate change progress report highlights that the current approach isn’t working, observes Simon Rawlinson of Arcadis
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NewsCO-RE working up proposal for £80m refurb of listed Holborn Bars complex
Developer working with G&T and architect Orms on office scheme
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NewsEngland needs transport infrastructure plan, says ICE as Commons launches inquiry
Strategy would be first step toward UK-wide policy
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NewsNew Britishvolt owner’s offices raided by police on suspicion of tax fraud
Troubled £3.8bn project hits fresh snag following takeover by Australian firm Scale Facilitation in February
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NewsWillmott Dixon on board for £30m Darlington station job
Firm lands scheme to transform historic station’s entrance
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NewsGovernment orders all departments to investigate lightweight concrete risks
Surveys into decaying RAAC expanded to cover government’s entire £158bn estate
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NewsMace backs retrofit first planning rule for non-domestic buildings
Move would enable major embodied carbon savings, says firm
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FeaturesCosting Steelwork 24: Market update
A market update from Aecom, BCSA and Steel for Life that provides guidance on costing structural steelwork
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FeaturesRebooting the New Hospital Programme: Is this the solution to the NHS backlog?
The government has unveiled a £20bn programme to save England’s NHS estate. Here’s how it will work
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NewsHS2 leadership shake-up sees finance and digital expertise added to board
Two new non-executive directors appointed
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CommentWhat does ‘fit for purpose’ mean for today’s world?
The scandal at the CBI is an opportunity for us all to reflect on how we treat each other in the workplace, writes Sadie Morgan
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NewsIndustry retrofit initiative appoints co-directors
Two architects appointed to lead National Retrofit Hub
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NewsFunding woes sees TfL kick Crossrail 2 further into long grass
Transport body’s finance chief complains at lack of long-term funding settlement
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NewsManchester’s proposed underground HS2 station would benefit whole country, MPs told
Delegates from city petition select committee to scrap surface station in favour of more expensive underground scheme
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CommentHousebuilders are not the villains. It’s the system that has to change
It may be politically fashionable, but it is unfair and unwise to criticise the Taylor Wimpeys, Barratts and Bellways for the housing shortage, writes Richard Steer of Gleeds
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NewsCity-wide roof retrofit could keep London cool as summers warm, says Arup report
Research commissioned by Mayor says adaptations would also lower carbon emissions
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NewsPlans submitted to retrofit 1970s Camden office deemed ‘unlettable’
Scheme to upgrade block’s energy rating from lowest possible to highest
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NewsIndustry needs ‘Nightingale approach’ to achieve £20bn hospitals plan, programme chief says
Minister in charge of programme to build 40 new hospitals by 2030 says goal can only be achieved by “challenging current methods”