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Telford Homes brings in new chief executive
CBRE-owned build to rent housebuilder hires experienced real estate investment boss
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Alun Griffiths among host of names recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours
Notting Hill Genesis chief and former Building editor also awarded gongs
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Materials manufacturers report booming sales as inflation reaches 25%
Survey finds nearly half of products firms seeing higher sales than last year
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Ilke Homes to build zero energy bills homes with Octopus Energy
Dwellings fitted with heat pumps, solar panels and battery storage
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Comment
Flood defences: a challenge and opportunity for civil engineers
Modern, digital solutions are emerging to protect the UK from a problem that is clearly getting worse, writes Sean Harrington
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New fire safety regulations adopt some Grenfell Inquiry recommendations
Resi blocks over 18m must have evacuation alert system under measures announced today
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Number of London resi blocks with fire safety defects ‘higher than previously thought’
Figure could be as high as 4,500
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Inside Google’s global HQ: a temple to post-covid working culture
Google’s new campus in Silicon Valley opened last month. Tom Lowe spoke to Heatherwick’s Eliot Postma about how the concept was developed
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Brickability buys clay bricks supplier in latest acquisition
Materials firm continues takeover spree with another £4.75m deal
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Senior leaders need to think about who benefits most from networking events
If only upper management attend the big jamborees we risk excluding under-represented groups – and everyone ends up losing
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Sunak subsidies for oil and gas industry could insulate 2 million homes, says think-tank
Tax reliefs in chancellor’s new windfall levy will save energy firms billions
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Fusion21 launches £250m repairs and maintenance framework
Framework to supply housing assocaitions and local authorities across country
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Manchester Arena to undergo £50m redevelopment
HOK appointed to design ‘extensive transformation’ ahead of completion of rival Co-op Live venue next year
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Natural England advice ‘overestimates new housing’s impact on nutrient pollution’
HBF urges councils to base nutrient neutrality figures on different criteria to those recommended by Natural England
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Countryside says ‘unsolicited’ £1.5bn takeover bid is too low
Board of partnerships housebuilder says offer from US investor Inclusive Capital ‘undervalues’ the business
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Skanska wins £259m contract to build storage for MoD
Facility in Gloucestershire will store 4,100-strong Army fleet ready for deployment
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HS2 starts installing UK’s longest rail bridge
The 700-tonne bridge-building machine will install 1,000 unique bridge segments across two miles
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Planners back HTA’s 31-storey tower as latest Isle of Dogs scheme
Practice adds five storeys to estate-regeneration scheme centrepiece for Mount Anvil and One Housing
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Remembering Roger Knowles
Arguably the inventor of the claims consultant, James R Knowles had a knack for communication second to none