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Construction leaders must be ‘futurologists’, says Skanska chief
Katy Dowding gave first keynote speech at Building the Future Commission conference
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Biodiversity net gain rules will reportedly not come into force this year
New planning regulations to protect the environment were set to apply from November
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Wilkinson Eyre unveils plans to transform secret London spy tunnels into £220m visitor attraction
Labyrinthine spy headquarters beneath High Holborn had been kept secret for nearly 70 years
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Standardisation only way to persuade households to pay for retrofit works, chief says
National Retrofit Hub chair said categorising schemes by building type was the only way to bring down costs
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Industry groups launch carbon database initiative
Scheme designed to become main source of carbon estimating and benchmarking
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Sunak weighing up funding Manchester underground station to bring Burnham on side
Prime minister wants win over Manchester mayor amid backlash against expected HS2 cuts
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Housing specialist looking to replace collapsed Ilke on delayed 120-homes scheme
“Buildability issues” had forced housing association back to the drawing board on 120-home site
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Consultants chase latest work from Pagabo
Firms have until next month to send in bids for suite of deals
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Homes England’s ‘strategic partnerships’ have not added value, says government review
Long term funding agreement with housing associations haven’t delivered benefits beyond normal procurement, evaluation finds
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Comment
Case in focus: An unusual judgment in a multi-party PFI fire defects dispute
Ted Lowery looks at the recent Sheffield Teaching Hospital Foundation Trust vs Hadfield Healthcare Partnerships Ltd & Ors case
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Infrastructure in crisis: ministers must honour commitments so schemes like HS2 can overcome poor perceptions
Will the UK’s biggest projects ever be built on time and to budget? Despite recent evidence, it’s not impossible to think that they might – but some things have to change, Dave Rogers reports
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Gatwick refreshing £60m design framework as airport architect sees numbers jump
Airport planning to bring to bring second runway into routine use while Pascall & Watson reports workloads doubled last year
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Energy efficiency taskforce falls victim to Sunak’s net zero U-turn
Initiative was only announced last November and members included NIC chair Sir John Armitt
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ISG wins £150m prisons work
Contractor will deliver new prison places at three existing facilities
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Housing association starts search for consultants on £2bn development framework
G15 housing association planning to ramp up development work under new chief executive Andy Hulme
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Mace wins race for GPE’s £75m Piccadilly office job
Work involves demolishing two buildings and replacing them with Make design
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Birmingham’s Ringway Centre set for wrecking ball as council considers three tower plan
Corstorphine & Wright proposals would replace brutalist landmark with blocks up to 56 storeys in height
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Johnson attacks plans to pare back HS2 as Armitt likens mooted cutbacks to ‘running away’
Mixed messages damaging country’s reputation, National Infrastructure Commission boss adds