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NewsFull Building the Future Commission line-up unveiled
Nineteen big-hitters from across the construction industry will guide a 12-month inquiry into improving the built environment
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NewsCouncil accused of ‘abuse of power’ over approval for Make’s ITV studios redevelopment
Former Vauxhall MP Kate Hoey suggests Lambeth was driven by motive to get ‘as much money as possible’ from £400m redevelopment of ITV studios
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NewsFirefighters call for tighter rules on modular construction
Fire chiefs especially worried over use of offsite techniques in high rises
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FeaturesInfrastructure update: Can investment in energy security be compatible with net zero?
The war in Ukraine has highlighted the importance of energy security. But how does investment in greater resilience align with progress towards net zero?
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NewsGove criticised after approving first UK coal mine in 30 years
Cumbria scheme to produce coal for steel production, not energy generation
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NewsFormer Wates boss joins Mace as finance chief
David Allen also had spells at Crossrail and Laing O’Rourke
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NewsBalfour Beatty turnover to top £8.5bn this year
Average monthly net cash at UK’s biggest contractor on the rise
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NewsWarning of ‘complete collapse’ in local plan-making after Gove announcement
Developer groups fear the government has “given up” on housing delivery despite asserted support for 300,000-home target
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NewsEx-RICS president turned critic takes top job at risk consultancy
Last year Amanda Clack called for independent inquiry into RICS financial scandal
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NewsShapps gives go-ahead for UK’s first carbon capture power station
Power plant in North Lincolnshire will capture up to 1.5MT of carbon each year
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NewsBuro Four poaches ex-JLL director to lead new Oxford life science hub
Firms seeks to bolster regional offering
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NewsMears announces new chair as profit set to ‘exceed expectations’
Chris Loughlin will succeed Kieran Murphy as chair of housing specialist in May
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FeaturesBankside Yards: A new net zero model for London?
Native Land’s scheme will be the UK’s first major mixed-use net zero development thanks to an ambient heat network. Thomas Lane reports
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NewsGovernment must incentivise private investment in retrofit, says banker group
New report urges stamp duty discounts and property-linked financing models
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NewsGovernment set to relax rules on building onshore wind
Consultation on allowing local authorities to green light wind farms if they have local support to start before Christmas
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NewsRevised plans drawn up for mixed-use overhaul of historic Manchester warehouse
Previous proposals for Great Northern Warehouse were approved four years ago
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NewsSkanska offers loans to staff to help with cost of living
Follows £1m investment in on-off cash payments to employees
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CommentA model for change: optimising the re-use of embodied carbon
The sustainability of our sector depends on creating stronger incentives for the retention of key materials. TFT’s Mat Lown calls on the industry to help developers identify and record re-usable resources
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NewsCampaigners lay into Make’s South Bank ‘hulk’ as public inquiry into £400m scheme kicks off
Developers say benefits of proposals outweigh heritage harms
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NewsOptimism sinks as firms fret about economy
Confidence nosedives to lows last seen at start of pandemic