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NewsGove gives housebuilders six weeks to sign cladding contract or face development ban
Housing secretary admits building safety guidance pre-Grenfell was ‘faulty’ and ‘ambiguous’
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CommentSharing financial risk is the best way for the sector to weather the economic storm
With market uncertainty to contend with in the months ahead, collaborative partnership and risk-sharing must be the way forward for the sector, Matt Voyce of Quintain writes
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NewsHS2 will end at Euston, says Hunt
No ‘conceivable circumstance’ in which line does not terminate in central London, says chancellor
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NewsSphere music venue step closer after passing key planning hurdle
LLDC approves adverts on 90m spherical complex, a condition of last year’s green light
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FeaturesA new era of radical thinking: ‘We need disruption not change’
A round-up of views from Constructing Excellence’s conference, part of the Building the Future Commission’s search of industry-led solutions
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FeaturesFrom the archives: Setbacks on the world’s first underground railway, 1860
A deadly boiler explosion, half-built tunnels flooded by sewage and an “interminable tangle of timber”: here’s how we reported on the first part of the London Tube network
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FeaturesMeet the commissioners: Lara Oyedele
Lara Oyedele talks about the importance of role models and inclusivity and the need to tackle construction’s ‘adversarial’ culture
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NewsHS2 may not go into central London, according to reports
DfT has not denied reports that the Old Oak Common to Euston branch could be scrapped or delayed to save money
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NewsGovernment extends Help to Buy build deadline
Housing minister responds to pressure by giving builders until 17 March to finish homes bought under support scheme
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NewsFormer trainee engineer to become Kier’s chief people officer
30-year veteran Louisa Finlay to take up new post in March
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CommentHow can developments meet the new rules on nitrate and phosphate pollution?
Emma Honey and Ben Sharples provide a guide to nutrient neutrality requirements
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NewsDeveloper and opponents sweat on ITV studios decision as planning inquiry wraps up
Developers say benefits of proposals outweigh heritage harms
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NewsRSHP’s £400m British Library extension set for approval next week
Conservationists’ fears about height of scheme rejected by Camden planners
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NewsEffectiveness of ‘rushed’ £22bn UK Infrastructure Bank is unclear, say MPs
The UKIB may not be funding projects that wouldn’t have been delivered anyway by the private sector, the Public Accounts Committee has said
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FeaturesBuilding the Future Commission: introducing the education and skills stream
We will consider how to reach out to young people to attract new talent as well as at standards of professionalism and solutions to ensure we are equipped for a green economy
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NewsLendlease submits plans for £1.9bn Birmingham Smithfield regeneration
Masterplan includes plots designed by Stirling Prize-winning architects
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NewsTurnover and profit set to jump at T Clarke
Firm expecting to hit £500m turnover target this year
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NewsDLUHC launches plan for UK-wide MMC standard
Government department commissions British Standards Institution to create standard to raise quality of offsite homes
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NewsMace lands job to build £440m second phase of Manchester Airport expansion
First phase of £1.3bn scheme built by Laing O’Rourke and opened in 2021
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Features5 minutes with … Ellie Jenkins at Akerlof
The consultancy director on her work developing the Value Toolkit, making good ideas work at scale, the problem with tall buildings and a love of Welsh beaches