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NewsBirmingham approves demolition of brutalist Ringway Centre
Corstorphine & Wright-designed plans to replace 1960s landmark with three towers up to 56 storeys
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NewsIn pictures: Sir John Armitt headlines inaugural Building the Future Commission Conference
Hundreds of construction professionals attended the event looking to explore solutions for the built environment
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NewsWinners of Building’s Future Thinkers competition revealed
Six up and coming construction professionals recognised for ideas on how future proof the industry
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FeaturesReforming planning: one way to solve the housing crisis
The Building the Future Commission has spent several months analysing the English planning system. Joey Gardiner reports
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NewsFixed price jobs and Britishvolt failure send NG Bailey tumbling to £25m loss
Rising costs on several jobs significant, M&E contractor admits, as firm introduces hardship fund to help staff with cost of living
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NewsGalliford Try cements move back into social housing work with arrival of affordable homes director
Firm interested in building social housing after no-compete clause with Vistry ran out at start of year
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NewsTender prices stay flat, Mace report says
Firm says falls in new orders could see tender prices drop
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NewsGovernment confirms biodiversity net gain delay
Defra sets out new timetable with BNG to be brought in from next January
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CommentNet zero and the Loch Ness monster tax bill
A recent court ruling about a hydroelectric scheme at Loch Ness has implications for government policy on net zero
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NewsHS2 cuts risk turning railway into ‘shuttle service’ between Acton and Birmingham, says Armitt
NIC chair adds chopping and changing flagship project sends ‘incredibly negative message’ to world
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NewsInland on brink as firm set to appoint administrators
AIM-listed developer and land trader breached banking covenants earlier this month
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NewsLondon council looking to demolish new Woolwich towers
Enforcement notice follows discovery of 26 “main deviations” from consented plans
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NewsMake frets about state of London office market as revenue from UK arm slumps
Architect says fewer new builds in capital going up as Meta pulls plug on office move in response to hybrid working
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NewsNew ‘rules of engagement’ needed to meet AI challenge, says Fosters research chief
Machine learning need not replace architects, Martha Tsigkari tells Building the Future Commission conference
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NewsMace boss repeats claim that leaving HS2 Euston site as it is will ‘scar’ London
Mark Reynolds says not running railway into middle of capital makes no sense
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FeaturesMy route into construction … Paul Devlin, chief operating officer at Causeway Technologies
The industry includes an impressive variety of roles – but unless you are on the inside it can be hard to know how to break in, let alone progress to the top. In this new series, we talk to professionals about their often surprising career twists and turns
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NewsConstruction cannot ‘tweak broken model’ to solve productivity puzzle, says MMC boss
Merit’s Tony Wells tells conference industry needs radical rethink
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NewsProduct industry entering a ‘brave new world’ due to new liabilities, CPA chief says
Peter Caplehorn told Building the Future panel that industry must push towards digitalisation to back up future claims
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NewsL&Q builds 4,000 homes for second successive year despite surplus squeeze
Home association pumps more money into improving existing stock amid Ombudsman criticism