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Features
Whole-life carbon: Circular economy
Typical design approaches minimise energy use and then offset to reach net zero – but how reliable is offsetting in reality?
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Hansom: The malcontents
If you thought the grouse season was almost over, think again - there’s all manner of bellyaching this week - luckily, we have Titanic-inspired apartments, a tale of love pursued and a nice ski holiday to look forward to
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Comment
Homes for humans
As we scramble to address the housing crisis and rapidly changing demographics, we must not overlook the positive difference good design can make
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Quintain becomes latest client to join CCS
Wembley Park developer is 51st client to sign up Considerate Constructors Scheme
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Heathrow names design team for expansion
Heavyweight consultants among seven picked for the plans
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Are you maximising your R&D tax credits?
Factoring in R D at the tendering stage may be new to some but it can give a contractor significant advantages
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Ecobuild launches off-site masterclasses and exhibition zone
Explore Offsite will be a dedicated show focused on the opportunities offered by off-site technology
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Government plans hundreds of new homes under latest PRS deal
Scheme in Birmingham, Manchester and Leeds backed by £45m of taxpayers’ cash
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Industry looks to modular homes to solve housing crisis
Leading clients and housing minister say factory-built homes could transform the market
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University estates' spending swells
Report shows universities spent more on their estates last year
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Green light for London Wall office block revamp
Former HQ of Dutch bank ING to be given additional four storeys
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Features
Holy Trinity Primary School: Dual distinction
A lack of space means that many new schools in London are built within residential schemes and lack a visual expression of their own
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Features
Autumn Statement: Hit and miss
Last week’s Autumn Statement trumpeted an extra £1.4bn for 40,000 affordable homes, but is the government set to miss its own target?
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Comment
A chance to rehabilitate our prisons
The Autumn Statement recognised the importance of safety in our prisons, but we need a bigger commitment to overhauling the spaces for prisoners and prison officers
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Comment
Building a university in the mountains
The harsh winter and remote mountain location of the University of Central Asia in the Kyrgyz Republic created some unique challenges
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Crest boss warns against Help to Buy changes
Building Live: Stephen Stone says he’s ‘horrified’ by prospect of any changes to funding scheme
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London gets 35% affordable homes target - but unclear how starter homes will fit in
Building Live: City Hall insider admits there is uncertainty around how to apply the starter homes policy in the capital
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Hadid's practice rebukes director for social housing comments
Patrik Schumacher said tenents in prime London sites were “free-riding”
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Too little is known on wellness, say leading developers
Building Live: Great Portland Estates and Derwent London discuss ‘wellness’ agenda