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City pushes ahead with ‘pioneering’ whole-life carbon policy
Design teams required to submit detailed impact figures for range of development options
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British Land appoints Stirling winner to Canada Water life sciences project
Stanton Williams to work up plans for plot at London scheme
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Manchester university fires starting gun on race to join £260m framework
Framework covers work ranging from demolition to construction and refurbishment
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Pair plan merger to create 82,000-home association giant
Network and Sovereign expect deal to fully complete in April 2025
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Infrastructure inflation set to be double that of building, Arcadis says
Consultant predicts up to 7% price hike for civils work this year
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London architect wins motorway gantries contest
RIBA competition attracted more than 30 entries
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How the chancellor can get housebuilding moving again – and make our homes greener
Here are some simple but effective ways the government could this week decide to revive a sluggish housebuilding sector
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‘Just get on and build the thing.’ John Armitt goes in to bat for HS2
The chair of the National Infrastructure Commission on why politics can never be taken out of building and why we should stop dithering
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KPF co-founder Gene Kohn dies aged 92
US architect passed away this week following year-long battle with cancer
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Construction output drops as UK economy returns to growth
Bad weather in January blamed for weakest performance since last June
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Starmer must make sure he is not embarking on a mission impossible
Labour has set off on its pre-election marathon, but what should we make of Keir Starmer’s plans and how is policy likely to evolve?
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Government announces fund to recruit hundreds of building and fire safety inspectors
DLUHC unveils £42m package as it gears up for Building Safety Regulator launch
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From the archives: Dodging falling bricks at the Natural History Museum construction site, 1876
An account of what visitors found when being shown round the half-completed building by its architect Alfred Waterhouse
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Berkeley on track to hit profit target despite slump in sales
Numbers fall a quarter since last September’s mini-Budget
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Transport secretary confirms two year delay on HS2
Euston stretch and later phases in the North to be hit by phasing change
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Has Ray O’Rourke’s successor been under his nose all along?
Rivals hail appointment of son Cathal as plan about who will take over at UK’s biggest private contractor seems, finally, to be emerging
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Landsec gets OK for plan to redevelop site beside old FT headquarters
Developer has appointed BIG to come up with plans to replace 1980s building
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Kier doubles profit as analysts eye return of dividend
Turnover at country’s second biggest contractor stays flat but margins head north
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Centralised pool of experts could solve local authority planning crisis
A bold, fresh approach is needed to tackle the shortcomings of a system under so much strain that it is damaging the sector and wider economy