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NewsSellar to unveil design changes to £1.5bn Liverpool Street station following listing upgrade
Move follows Historic England’s decision to upgrade site’s listing status following request from developer and heritage groups
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NewsMcLaren closing in on £150m revamp of 1960s London tower
Developer Landsec redrew Portland House scheme to ‘materially reduce’ emissions
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NewsTop 150 firms see revenue bounce back from covid but all eyes turn to next year
Total income of biggest contractors and housebuilders increased by average of 18% last year, Building’s annual table reveals
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CommentFocus on design is the key to delivering infrastructure faster
A rush to get things moving often fails to allow space for the parameters of a project to be fully thought through at the start, which leads to delays later on, says Sadie Morgan
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NewsTurner & Townsend picks new MMC chief to lead expansion
New boss arrives from project manager Blacc
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NewsBritish Land building veteran to leave next year after three decades at developer
Nigel Webb joined firm in 1992 and has overseen some of London’s best-known schemes
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NewsTwo and a half year respite for construction products as government finally provides CE mark clarity
Housing department finally buckles under pressure to delay new certification rules
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NewsRICS board chair named as governance shake-up continues
Former CBRE veteran to head up new group at institution
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FeaturesHow to retrofit a historical building: the challenge and solutions
Permission must be sought and appropriate materials used in order to thermally upgrade traditional buildings. Thomas Lane looks at the issues involved
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NewsPlans in for 32-storey office tower beside historic London market
Developers say 85 Gracechurch Street will drive footfall at Leadenhall Market
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NewsSOM rejigs City tower to boost carbon credentials
Consented plans for the Diamond have been redrawn amid growing demand for low carbon office space
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NewsConstruction output rises for fourth successive month
Workloads jump despite wider economy shrinking
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NewsGove rips up compromises on cladding pledge contract
Housebuilders set for confrontation with housing secretary over legal wording underpinning £2bn cladding pledge
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FeaturesTo refurb or rebuild? Join the great M&S Oxford Street store debate
Henrietta Billings and Fred Pilbrow put the case for and against plans to build a new flagship store for Marks & Spencer on Oxford Street
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NewsOne in three construction firms suffering worker shortage
Latest government statistics show impact of inflation and industrial action
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NewsBerkeley to cut back on development sites as inflation bites
Housebuilder warns of ‘inevitable’ drop in new supply in housing in London and the South east
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NewsAffordable housing boss joins Redrow board
Metropolitan Thames Valley chief executive joins board of £2bn-turnover housebuilder
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CommentSmart building tech is not just essential – it’s affordable, too
All project teams are being challenged by inflation but it would be a huge mistake to cancel innovations such as smart office technology, says Guy Windsor-Lewis