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CommentPulling down the barriers
The new government must remove planning obstacles from build-to-rent developments to allow the sector to compete with the rest of the market if it wants to encourage growth, says Chris Tinker
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FeaturesBIM: Are you ready for the fourth dimension?
The team behind 22 Bishopsgate has created a complex 4D virtual reality model intended to optimise every aspect of delivery. Is the industry at large prepared for this new reality?
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CommentHow to get the best out of Brexit
The election provides the chance to drive home key messages around areas for Brexit negotiations. If we come together, we can work for the changes we want from leaving Europe
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NewsNext government can't let up on infrastructure spend, says WSP boss
Consultant’s UK boss says schemes like HS2 vital as private spending dips
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NewsWSP UK targets overseas work as global rebrand kicks in
Consultant officially drops Parsons Brinckerhoff from today
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CommentLessons from the Garden Bridge fiasco
The odds were stacked against a bridge that offered little practical or economic benefit, but failing to secure adequate funding was its ultimate downfall
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NewsHotel opposite St Paul's Cathedral wins planning
Dominivs Group gets nod for 82,500ft² hotel on Ludgate Hill
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NewsInterserve launches ex-offenders recruitment drive
Scheme seeks to give offenders a second chance by removing unspent convictions on job applications forms
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NewsMetro mayors told to ‘deliver what they promised’
Leading industry figures call on newly-elected mayors to boost housebuilding and invest in infrastructure
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FeaturesThe great Brexit buy-up?
With sterling devalued but growth prospects strong, UK firms have rarely been more tempting to overseas buyers, as the recent takeover approach for Atkins may show. So could current market conditions signal a buying frenzy?
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CommentDesigning in a new dimension
Architects are key to developing BIM solutions that enable teams to take control of complex projects in ways we never imagined in construction’s pre-digital days
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NewsCemex drivers' strike could hit projects
Hold-ups could follow union’s rejection of firm’s 1.6% pay offer
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FeaturesCity focus: Dubai
Ciara Walker of Arcadis highlights the programme of investment in infrastructure and tourism-related construction driven by the Dubai City Plan 2021, exemplified by World Expo 2020
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NewsMitsubishi submits extended City tower for planning
Japanese developer joins rush upwards in the Square Mile
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CommentWho is to blame for misleading energy efficiency claims?
Media reports on the performance gap have pointed the finger at energy modelling professionals but action is required from the whole industry, including clients
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NewsJapanese giant makes play for Waterman Group
CTI says agreed bid for engineering consultancy is a thumbs up for UK investment
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NewsKeepmoat and Elliott to unveil new modular housing
Ilke Homes to show off new homes at event in Gallions Reach, East London
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NewsBalfour starts on Foster-designed US hospital
London-based architect was part of delivery team that included Balfour Beatty
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NewsPlanning win for Sheppard Robson Manchester labs
Wings of Grade II listed Edwardian hospital face demolition to make way for new blocks