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English Heritage in fresh attack on £120m Southbank revamp
Conservation body raises multiple concerns about revised planning application and refuses to withdraw opposition
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Heatherwick bridge backers consult Prince Charles
Backer Joanna Lumley says: ‘He longed to know more’
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Kier wins major Reading redevelopment
Firm’s property arm named as preferred bidder to redevelop Civic Centre site
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First Olympic homes granted planning permission
259-home Taylor Wimpey scheme to start on site very shortly
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Developer picked for Aylesbury Estate regeneration
Notting Hill Housing Trust and Barratt working with HTA, Hawkins Brown and Mae Architects wins 4,200-home Southwark redevelopment job
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The onward march of technology
BIM is transforming the way we build and the way we share and control information. Its progress is irresistible and anyone wanting to win work should embrace it
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Who’s responsible for making the Green Deal work?
The government should have realised long ago that small firms were best placed to deliver its flagship scheme
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How to make an airport fly
Boris Johnson’s plan to build an airport from scratch in the Thames Estuary may be no nearer to securing government backing, but it refuses to go away. We look at similar projects from around the world to try to work out if the idea has wings
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Three councils hire architects to improve Crossrail designs
Three London councils hire own architects after Crossrail refuses to use design review on 27 surface stations
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Mersey Gateway seeks 'hundreds' of workers
Consortium Merseylink launches major recruitment drive for £600m project due to start construction this spring
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MP accuses McAlpines of playing key role in Shrewsbury 24 'witch hunt'
Debate in parliament sees Sir Robert McAlpine accused of involvement in a “witch hunt” around 1972 building workers strike
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Three firms win roles on £1.5bn Heathrow programme
Exclusive: Three consultants appointed to key roles on airport’s £1.5bn investment programme over next five years
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Project team named for new Eastenders set
Firms appointed to build exteriors for Albert Square set to reflect a ‘greater sense of the modern east end of London’
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Boost green space to improve public heath, RIBA says
Institute claims new research shows a “clear link” between land use and health standards
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Boris hits out at government over lorry plan rejection
Mayor claims UK government is risking cyclists’ lives by opposing change in EU lorry design rules
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McCarthy & Stone appoints new boss
Retirement housebuilder poaches boss of developer Mount Anvil
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Network Rail loses another senior director
Exclusive: Finance boss of Network Rail’s infrastructure division to step down in third high-profile departure in recent months
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Better all the time
Last week Barbour ABI launched the second of its monthly Economic Construction Market Reviews. Here are highlights, including sector and regional statistics, with a focus on the commercial and retail sector
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Croydon tower wins planning
Allies and Morrison-designed scheme for the Royal Mail given green light
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Renew’s order book swells 27%
Firm reports record levels of activity in the rail and nuclear sectors