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NewsWillmott Dixon lands Old Admiralty upgrade
Firm will overhaul interior of the building for the Department of Education
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News60 tower blocks fail BRE combustibility test
10% of towers fail Building Research Establishment tests, says government
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NewsCharlton Riverside masterplan gets council nod
Greenwich council has formally adopted a masterplan that it hopes will regenerate the Charlton Riverside area in south east London. The council said Charlton Riverside was one of the largest brownfield development opportunities in London. The existing 302-acre site, which adjoins the Thames, features what it called “a complex mix ...
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NewsRotherham town centre set for 'transformation'
Plans include a new leisure quarter, outdoor spaces and riverside residential accommodation
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NewsGrowing number of councils reveal flammable cladding issues
Minister says at least eight local authorities have found flammable cladding on their towers
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NewsPeter Hendy nominated for LLDC chair role
Sadiq Khan says former TfL commissioner will bring ‘unrivalled knwledge and experience’ to the job
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NewsKier’s £412m project wins lift it to top of contractor leagues
Firm racks up 551 projects over the year, pushing Balfour into second place
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NewsPolice to consider manslaughter charges over Grenfell fire
Detective Superintendent Fiona McCormack said potential criminal offences being looked at
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NewsBattersea Power Station scheme facing "significant challenges" over cost, councillor claims
Wandsworth council has approved a request by the firm behind the £9bn redevelopment of the power station to review its affordable housing putting 250 affordable homes at risk
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NewsCamden council consults on tube station upgrade plans
Proposals include a new entrance and exit for the busy Camden Town stop
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NewsPM offers to let EU citizens stay in UK
Proposal, if agreed by Brussels, will come as a relief to industries reliant on EU workers
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NewsGoldsmith calls for social housing rethink
Tory Zac Goldsmith has called for the government to rethink its approach to social housing in the wake of the Grenfell Tower tragedy. The Richmond Park MP said: “Right across the capital we have tower blocks that were rushed, poorly designed, poorly built and which many of these are now ...
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NewsIndustry clamours again for review to building fire regulations
Renewed demand for review comes after Grenfell Tower fire tragedy
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NewsGrenfell Tower investigation ‘could take two years’
Leading fire investigator warns event was more ‘complicated’ than 2009 Lakanal House blaze in south London
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NewsRIBA announces longlist for House of Year award
Winning scheme will be broadcast on Channel 4 this autumn
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NewsRLB wants UK work to take 25% slice of its global activity
Consultant also aiming for one-fifth increase in group revenue in four years, says director
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NewsNAO report queries Hinkley deal
Reactor technology is ‘unproven’, government spending watchdog warns
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NewsGrenfell Tower contractors worked on Camden's Chalcots Estate
Contractor Rydon and cladding subcontractor Harley Facades
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NewsCamden to remove cladding from Chalcots Estate tower blocks
Material will be removed from five blocks after independent tests
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NewsHodder 'surprised' by Make decision to quit Manchester towers job
Development by former Manchester United players has been widely criticised by heritage bodies