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NewsMake home energy efficiency an infrastructure priority, say peers
Letter to the Times newspaper says funds should be spent making UK’s buildings energy efficient
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NewsWSP Parsons Brinckerhoff reveals management team
UK boss Mark Naysmith unveils seven `heads of discipline’ as he targets double-digit growth
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High operating costs will force universities to focus on refurb
Spending on university estates likely to shift away from new build
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NewsCharles letter ruling may force HS2 report release
Supreme Court ruling on “black spider memos” may lead to release of critical report
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FeaturesWhat to specify: Residential
This week’s residential products include a penthouse suite’s cantilever staircase, a bespoke heat pump for a luxury new build on the Wentworth Estate, and a whole house mechanical ventilation system
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FeaturesInterview: Mark Naysmith
Since becoming UK chief of WSP Parsons Brinckerhoff following last year’s merger, Mark Naysmith has been busy integrating the two firms into one combined company
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CommentContracts: Handle with care
In an industry which is notoriously casual about contractual procedure, firms must make sure they are ticking all of the correct boxes, especially when dealing in foreign markets
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FeaturesTrue cost of sustainable homes
Our roundtable of housing experts, sponsored by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, gathered to discuss how housebuilders can build sustainably and cheaply
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NewsNottingham £150m retail plans go in
Work on redevelopment of Broadmarsh shopping centre could start on site by the first half of 2016
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CommentThe making of Derby Arena
The architect behind the futuristic looking cycling venue explains some of its stand out features
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CommentEPC regulations are go!
At last the Energy Efficiency Regulations have passed through parliament, so now landlords can start to put in place strategies to mitigate the risks
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FeaturesSustainability: Energy standards
The new energy efficiency regulations for private rented property may have major repercussions for landlords. Here we examine the key changes made since last year’s public consultation
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Features119 Ebury Street: Cleaning up the neighbourhood
Belgravia is one of London’s most genteel quarters, but its Georgian homes are among the UK’s least energy efficient. Now, David Morley’s BREEAM ‘outstanding’ renovation of a grade II property has shown that heritage doesn’t have to mean high emissions
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NewsLabour plans housing bond to build 125,000 homes
Party plans to use Help to Buy ISA to stimulate housebuilding
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NewsHawkins Brown Norwich university lab completes
Scheme built by RG Carter for University of East Anglia cost £12.5m
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NewsMace wins £120m Camden Market scheme
Mace to oversee £120m development to the east of London’s Camden Lock market
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NewsAecom appoints Africa chief exec
Pone responsible for leading the firm’s growth strategy for the continent
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NewsBalfour Beatty chairman's pay rose two thirds last year
Steve Marshall’s total remuneration rose to £447,366 after stepping up to executive chairman for eight months