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CommentHansom: Mixed messages
Digby Jones’ scintillating wit and Boris Johnson’s world-famous joke repertoire both go over the heads of the Chinese, talent gets shoved aside in a government reshuffle and Guildford’s PR exercise goes awry
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NewsBPTW Greenwich scheme wins planning
BPTW Partnership wins planning for £18m development in Greenwich, London
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NewsRIBA to leave historic HQ
Institute to run design competition for new London offices five doors down
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CommentThe government has lost the plot with allowable solutions
The proposed central fund in the allowable solutions consultation widens the gap between construction and energy markets
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CommentAre we ignoring one of the biggest construction opportunities out there?
Many of the UK’s buildings need to be repurposed to meet today’s demands, which could offer a wealth of opportunity for construction
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NewsWYG appoints ex-EC Harris partner
Charles Lewis to help expand the consultant’s reach in central and eastern Europe
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NewsLaing O'Rourke's Australian boss steps down
David Stewart resigns in order to address corruption scandal engulfing his previous employer Leighton Holdings
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NewsHinkley nuclear deal 'agreed'
Reports suggest the government and EDF have now agreed a strike price for electricity from new Hinkley Point nuclear plant
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NewsArchial revenue falls as staff numbers plummet
Architect forecasts improvement in 2013 and 2014
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NewsHorizon nuclear project given boost
Office for Nuclear Regulation says it can shave six months from timetable for assessing design of reactor
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NewsRedrow wins 1,600-home Hendon projects
Housebuilder preferred bidder on redevelopment plan for police training centre
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NewsMajor contractors launch blacklisting compensation scheme
Eight firms including Sir Robert McAlpine, Balfour Beatty and Skanska propose negotiated settlement
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NewsTransition to Part L ‘will hurt small builders’
Industry leaders claim shift to tighter energy efficiency regulations will penalise smaller firms
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FeaturesThe spaces in between
As London’s King’s Cross Square opens at last, Ike Ijeh considers the chequered history of the capital’s spaces - and their likely future
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NewsLaing O’Rourke tipped for £318m Mayfair project
Exclusive: Contractor in ‘detailed discussions’ with British Land for main contract to build prestigious mixed-use scheme overlooking Green Park
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NewsCPA survey says UK manufacturers can tackle supply problems
Builders’ merchants reassured by domestic suppliers that manufacturing capacity will increase to meet demand
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NewsAlexander: Help to Buy critics should look at market outside London
Treasury secretary defends government scheme after launching its second phase this week
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CommentA revolution with results
With vastly improved GCSE marks and a steady community use, Barnsley’s Horizon College makes the case for school investment
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CommentTreasury claims housing
The prime minister’s decision to reduce the rank of the role reflects, perversely, how much more seriously the government is taking housing