More Focus – Page 17
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FeaturesQ&A: what Sunak has told us about his views on housing
The new prime minister spoke over the summer about his proposals on the issue
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FeaturesClouds gather over HS2: What would cutting Britain’s biggest infrastructure project mean for the industry?
HS2 has survived a lot in the past decade, but as Jeremy Hunt prepares his Halloween Budget, some in the industry are feeling frightened. Building considers what could be at risk.
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FeaturesA known quantity in uncharted waters: Rishi Sunak takes the helm in Downing Street
With Jeremy Hunt reportedly staying on as chancellor, the incoming PM looks to be setting a course for financial stabilisation. But is UK plc really bound for calmer waters?
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FeaturesCost model: Building brownfield
Regenerating previously used land offers multiple environmental, social and cost advantages but there are many factors to consider
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FeaturesIt’s hard to let go: Laing O’Rourke and the problem with succession
The latest man tipped to replace Ray O’Rourke is leaving after less than a year. Dave Rogers considers why the septuagenarian founder is still at the helm of his firm
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FeaturesCost model: Labs in the sky
Record levels of investment into the life science sector and an increasingly limited supply of space have encouraged laboratory buildings to enter the high-rise realm
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FeaturesJeremy Hunt’s £40bn hole: where cuts could fall and what it could mean for builders
Paring back investment may prove the least politically painful way to make the sums add up
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Features22 Bishopsgate: Looking down on the neighbours
Its grand height and formal aloofness may give it an air of superiority but the ‘vertical village’ goes out of its way to make people feel at home. Thomas Lane reports
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FeaturesTop 150 Consultants 2022: with the economic heat rising, will things halt again?
This year’s Top 150 Consultants data shows activity has picked up after the pandemic -but is the industry coming out of the frying pan into the fire?
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FeaturesTop 150 Consultants 2022: the main table
See the latest Top 150 Consultants sortable league table
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FeaturesTop 50 Architects 2022
Explore this year’s top architects via Building’s sortable league table
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FeaturesTop 50 Engineers 2022
Explore this year’s top engineers via Building’s sortable league table
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FeaturesTop 50 Project Managers 2022
Explore this year’s top project managers via Building’s sortable league table
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FeaturesTop 50 Surveyors 2022
Explore this year’s top surveyors via Building’s sortable league table
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FeaturesTop 150 Consultants 2022: where do firms stand on the big issues?
The biggest consultants in the UK on the impact of the war in Ukraine, Brexit, recruitment and building safety
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FeaturesIn business with Stanhope’s Laura Collins and Tony Wall
The pair discuss the risk of getting major schemes built at a time of rampant inflation and skills shortages – and what the industry could do to attract more young talent
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FeaturesKwarteng’s growth plans: what does it all mean for infrastructure projects?
When the chancellor announced his plans for growth there was much to welcome, but any positives are now almost entirely obscured
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FeaturesCould Mace and Willmott Dixon’s ‘trust-based’ partnership signal a better way of working?
Two of Britain’s leading contractors are collaborating on ProCure23, the latest iteration of the NHS’ framework for major capital projects. Daniel Gayne finds out how the alliance will work and what it means for Tier One
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FeaturesAfter the storm: housebuilding’s prospects following the mini-budget
Kwasi Kwarteng’s growth plan was met with financial turmoil on the markets, but how badly is housebuilding likely to be affected?
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FeaturesMeet the shadow cabinet: who are they and what would they do for construction?
As Labour’s poll numbers soar, we explore the key figures for construction in the shadow cabinet