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NewsOutput slumps again with warnings coming months will see sector stuck in doldrums
S&P Global/CIPS report says falling orders, high interest rates and election will keep lid on demand
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FeaturesSalford’s Eden project – not your common-or-garden eco office
A new office building incorporating Europe’s largest green wall is also one of the UK’s most sustainable. Thomas Lane looks at how the team managed it
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NewsDeveloper behind Eric Parry City tower brings in G&T director
Yard Nine working on £400m scheme at 50 Fenchurch Street
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NewsCostain’s former transport chief takes up senior role at Aecom’s PM business
Sue Kershaw will be based in Los Angeles
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NewsIndustry needs to decarbonise twice as fast to meet 2025 emissions target, UKGBC says
Slow progress over the last four years means firms are now falling behind planned trajectory
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NewsGovernment announces £3.9bn cash injection for Transpennine Route Upgrade
Extra tracks and digital signalling work to get underway following latest tranche of funding
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CommentThe top causes of UK disputes? Incorrect design and poor workmanship
While research reveals design errors are a top issue globally, the UK is unusually prone to poor workmanship disputes – but has fewer claims related to project management
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NewsMore than half of construction professionals don’t measure embodied carbon, says RICS
Despite growing enthusiasm for green building, carbon measurement not impacting on material choice
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NewsProject suspended after worker dies at Laing O’Rourke’s Oxford North life sciences job
Accident happened yesterday morning with person dying at scene
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NewsGove delays ITV Studios decision a third time
Scheme now set to find out whether it has green light or not by early February
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CommentSix ways to improve procurement
In the light of recent headlines about the contractor sector and unsustainable margins, Mike Turner has six key recommendations
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NewsBSI approves new form of low carbon concrete
Limestone powder can now be added to the material in one of the biggest changes to concrete production “since the 1980s”
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NewsIn pictures: North London home wins RIBA’s House of the Year
Described as a ‘Moroccan-inspired urban oasis’, Tottenham scheme lands this year’s prize
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NewsTate appoints contractor behind National Portrait facelift for £30m Liverpool museum revamp
Northern Irish firm Gilbert-Ash will start on site next year
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FeaturesBuilding Talks Creating Communities podcast: In conversation with Anna Mansfield at Publica
Episode 4: Anna Mansfield on the loss of shared spaces after covid and the importance of designing for the needs of women and young people
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NewsInland Homes administrators rule out rescue for any part of the business
Firm sank in October after months of turmoil
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FeaturesFrom the archives: Britain celebrates victory in Europe, 1945
The Builder marks the surrender of Nazi Germany as Britain looks to the future
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NewsHawkins Brown lands Cardiff station masterplan role
Practice will lead on working up redevelopment plans for city centre site
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NewsMace and CBRE join new Inclusive Growth Commission
The commission brings together industry heads, trade associations and experts
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News‘Industry administrations’ among reasons financier pulled plug on £15m rescue for MJ Lonsdale
M&E contractor went down owing trade creditors £65m