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Wonders and blunders with Ken Greig
Ken Greig says bringing Glasgow Central station into the heart of the city was a gutsy move, but thinks St Enoch represents all that is wrong with eighties buildings
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Projects shortlisted for the 2014 BREEAM awards
Clegg Construction’s building among raft of projects shortlisted for this year’s awards
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Berkeley gets go-ahead for massive London scheme
Woodberry Down estate regeneration approved by Hackney council
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Helical Bar to restart £110m Mitre Square scheme
Developer says it will start construction this year on Sheppard Robson-designed office scheme in City of London
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Construction sector 'most confident' in UK
Survey shows construction and property leading the rest of the economy
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Features
Interview: Ian Sutcliffe
Countryside is set on a rapid path to growth, announcing its merger with Millgate Developments last week. Joey Gardiner talks to the boss, Ian Sutcliffe, about aligning his agressive expansion plans with the Cherry family tradition of quality housing
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Making the best of it
Make founder Ken Shuttleworth outlines the ethos and values that helped his company to top last year’s Building’s Good Employer Guide
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So who's counting?
Government initiatives intended to boost the number of houses built each year seem to be working, but they aren’t enough to overcome the constraints on supply
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The intelligent building: Five technologies to optimise lifetime value
The biggest challenge to maximising value throughout a building’s life? It’s neither construction costs nor energy use. It’s tenant productivity. Here are some emerging technologies that will help boost their output
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Ministers told to open doors to foreign consultants
Construction Industry Council chair lobbies government to lift visa restrictions on white-collar construction professionals
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Galliford Try hits back in 2012 athletes village legal battle
Contractor launches £3.6m counterclaim against cladding firm Prater, citing ‘defective’ work and ‘delays’
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TFT launches cost consultancy
Building surveyor and project management consultant diversifies by launching new division
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Things can only get wetter
Why the mix of flooding and politics spells good news for contractors and consultants
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Fosters unveils plans for Manchester Maggie's Centre
Foster Partners has submitted plans for a new Maggie’s centre in Manchester.
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Building performance awards winners revealed
Marks Spencer’s Cheshire Oaks store and Chapman BDSP’s 2012 Velodrome among winners of CIBSE’s awards
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John McAslan storms out of Smithfield inquiry
Solicitor apologises for upsetting architect with suggestion of ‘inappropriate behaviour’
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Developers finalise fix for Walkie Scorchie
Land Securities and Canary Wharf Group propose fitting horizontal fins up south facade
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Carillion lands £110m Hard Rock Hotel
Contractor’s joint venture will build five star hotel in Abu Dhabi
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WSP makes several senior hires
Engineer promotes Tom Smith to global director for property and buildings
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Why 'dark developments' are on the rise
Homes are being built and left unoccupied while the majority struggle to get on the property ladder