More news – Page 140
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NewsWork on Laing O’Rourke’s Oxford North job remains suspended after last week’s site death
Man in his 40s died after fall last Monday
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NewsT&T Alinea beefs up facades team as DeSimone moves for Arup veteran
Consultants move to strengthen building envelope teams
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Features‘Nobody believes them any more’… HOK’s Daniel Hajjar considers what is wrong with UK politics and planning
After 20 years in the Middle East, Daniel Hajjar moved to the UK, where, eight years on, he finds the political ‘flakiness’ of the country has made it an infuriating place to build. Thomas Lowe reports
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NewsPlans submitted for 35-storey tower in Leeds
Local practice Enjoy Design unveils proposal for 35-storey tower and refurbishment of 1960s office at Merrion Centre site
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NewsAnother major retrofit on the cards as plans unveiled to freshen up 1970s City block
Seifert-designed St Magnus House will be turned into a visitor destination on the Thames Path
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NewsProfit falls at UK’s largest private housebuilder as inflation sees costs jump
Derbyshire-based Bloor says bottom line and income fell “despite selling additional plots”
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NewsArcadis warns on pipeline of work as firm sticks to 2024 tender price forecasts
Consultant says some bright spots ahead amid hope housing has reached bottom of downturn
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NewsHousebuilders chasing £1bn development framework
Four-year deal for Wolverhampton council to focus on infill sites
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NewsWates appoints new group sustainability director
Cressida Curtis will join the firm early next year
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NewsBerkeley halts investment in new development due to planning and regulation concerns
Housebuilder to focus instead on “financial strength” in “volatile and unsupportive” operating environment
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NewsCity poised to establish new conservation area next to Gherkin
New schemes in Creechurch neighbourhood to face tighter planning rules if councillors vote in favour of proposals next week
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NewsUS nuclear firm handed £30m government grant to develop reactor technology
Holtec and Rolls Royce both shortlisted to work up designs in autumn
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NewsWatkin Jones submits plan for second tallest tower in Glasgow
Student housing scheme will hit 34 storeys
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FeaturesCost model: Delivering sustainable hotels
Hotels are competing as somewhere to stay and as places to see and be seen. Delivering sustainable, health-conscious and imaginatively designed spaces is the challenge
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CommentNavigating NABERS
The shift to performance-based environmental rating systems such as NABERS UK presents several contractual challenges
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NewsHS2 cancellation could release capacity to supply chain, says T&T
But firms could take skills abroad pursuing alternative high-speed rail jobs
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CommentDeliberate landbanking by housebuilders is a myth
The suggestion that housebuilders deliberately landbank is, to put it bluntly, poppycock, writes John Wallace
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Features5 minutes with … Richard Farrey at Silverstone Building Consultancy
The firm’s lead director on building his business, the importance of a can-do attitude and why the best buildings are in the North-east