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Sizewell C approval faces legal challenge
Campaigners initiate judicial review process against decision to approve nuclear new build
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Bellway’s revenue jumps to a record £3.5bn
Housebuilder reports 13% increase in turnover and increase in completions despite planning restricting outlet openings
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WSP continues shopping spree with £591m takeover of rival
Series of deals have seen consultant’s UK workforce reach five figures
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Countryside puts modular factory up for sale
Bardon site being marketed as a ‘state of the art panel manufacturing line’
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Michael Bichard appointed to senior RICS position
Civil servant who led review into the institution named as interim senior independent governor
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‘Don’t find local plans unsound until September’ Clark tells planning inspectorate
Housing secretary’s letter gets a mixed response from planning experts
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Fosters working on four-tower New York masterplan
Practice unveils early proposals for redevelopment of world’s busiest bus station
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Comment
A gold standard for net zero in historic buildings
Recommendations on how to deliver net zero carbon emissions for heritage structures are contained in a new research report
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Comment
Short-term solutions must not prevent us from building back better
Boris Johnson made a lot of promises. I fear the next PM may abandon those pledges to ease the cost-of-living crisis
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TopHat posts further £19.4m loss
Modular developer insists new factory will help push it into the black within three years
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Suppliers asked to tender for £1bn Pagabo framework
Public sector procurement route covers jobs worth up to £10m
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Balfour Beatty appoints new UK health and safety lead
Lee Hewitt previously worked as programme director on HS2
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Bank of England’s ‘shock’ recession warning could spook investors
Some construction sectors could fare much worse than others, say analysts
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Tide Construction gets green light for 48-storey modular tower
Docklands student tower set to be one of world’s tallest volumetric buildings
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House prices drop for first time in a year, says Halifax
Mortgage lender says prices fell in July and predicts slowing annual growth in wake of interest rate rise
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Willmott Dixon to build UK’s second Passivhaus leisure centre
Contractor strikes deal to build Spelthorne Leisure Centre
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Features
5 minutes with … Paul Allen at K2 Consultancy
Director of cost management on the importance of challenging clients, problems with procurement and why he did not join the SAS
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In pictures: Lendlease’s ‘tree house’ pavilion at Elephant Park
Timber arts and community hub forms the centrepiece of new park in south London
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This is not the end of globalisation for construction
Net zero is no barrier to a globalised market. A focus on local materials and labour should not mean taking an eye off the market elsewhere
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Interest rate hike to 1.75% ‘could slow housing market’
Bank of England has raised the interest rate to try to return inflation rate to 2%