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CommentLetter: Priorities for delivering infrastructure
RICS’ Amanda Clack supports London First’s point on devolution
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CommentFeeling good
I’m not often optimistic, but 2015 looks set to be a happy new year for construction
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CommentMoving into 2015
The latest ONS figures confirmed that growth in construction slowed towards the end of last year
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CommentOnline poll: European competitors
Will there be increased competition from European firms as a result of the stagnating eurozone recovery? Vote here
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CommentSpace: The final frontier
Our understanding of the kinds of workspaces employees require is changing and this will result in offices that are more flexible and responsive to the varied needs of their occupiers
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CommentCloud enabled collaboration
A wide-scale adoption of cloud-based storage is vital for the industry
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CommentBIM and Social Physics
How can MIT professor Alex Pentland’s book widen our understanding of BIM?
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CommentCDM regulations: New rules to live by
Major revisions to the CDM regulations are expected to come into force in April. So are you ready?
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CommentBuilding on women's success
Women who have made it to a leadership position in construction have a responsibility to nurture female talent at a more junior level
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CommentAdjudication: How far can your tactics go?
Adjudication may be a bit rough and tumble but the process must maintain respect
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CommentTipping point has come
Local Government Association warns that country is approaching “tipping point” in shortage of school places
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CommentA letter from the chief construction adviser
The skills shortage was last year’s big issue for construction. This year we can begin to offer a solution by every company adopting a school and helping to inspire the next generation
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CommentPublic sector procurement: Small fish in a big pond
New rules are due to come into force this year aimed at opening up contracts to SME contractors. Here’s what you need to know
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CommentHansom: From the horse's mouth
Real estate investors do battle for Knightsbridge barracks, architects clear their diaries for an exhibition dedicated to working with clients, and Redrow makes a late Bafta entry for best psychological thriller
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CommentMaking extra school places add up
With the cost of addressing the shortage of school places set to reach £18bn, how can the funding gap be bridged?
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CommentOnline poll: A modern industry?
Is talk of a more caring and sustainable industry based around partnering a myth? Vote here
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CommentImproving client care: A new year's resolution
We assume we know what our clients want, but how do we know if we don’t ever ask the question? As an industry we need to get better at listening
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CommentA year of certain uncertainties
With the general election imminent, we’ll see many domestic decisions being put off until May. However, there’s plenty of unpredictability surrounding international markets to keep us all occupied
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CommentBalancing act
A judge manages to balance the need for procedural fairness while encouraging the parties to settle through alternative dispute resolution