More news – Page 367
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‘Urgent’ government action needed on HS2’s Euston station and northern route
Watchdog MPs say if decisions aren’t made on key areas of project soon it will delay entire scheme
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Arcadis appointed commercial partner for £5bn East West Rail link
Consultant will draw up business case for next stage of line
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Five firms shortlisted for £1.9bn Lower Thames Crossing jobs
Contracts cover approach roads either side of the river Thames
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Cost model: Net zero homes
As net zero carbon becomes a guiding principle across all new buildings but with so many design and construction issues yet to be solved or standardised, creating housing stock is a challenge, explains Aecom’s Rob Mills
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Plans lodged for second phase of Birmingham’s £700m Paradise development
Commercial building, hotel and new public realm schemes submitted to city council
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Cost of skilled labour rose by nearly 3% last month
Hudson Contract data reveals regions most impacted by price hikes
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Chipperfield shrugs off pandemic to return to black
Income at Edinburgh concert hall architect jumps 17%
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It’s a wrap: restoring Selfridges’ showstopper status
As if one shocking shopfront look wasn’t enough, Birmingham’s sassy Selfridges has donned a temporary garb of even greater gaudiness while faults are fixed in the glittering blue chainmail below. Thomas Lane explains the technical challenges
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Post-Grenfell code for construction products launched
Initiative aims to fight misleading marketing by firms
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Decision on Fosters’ Tulip tower delayed into next month
Planning inspector’s report now in new secretary of state Michael Gove’s hands
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Main contractors being caught out by rising prices, steel firm Billington warns
Prices fixed some time ago now going up because of materials costs
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Green light for Piercy & Co office described by architectural historian as ‘hideous’
Controversial South Kensington scheme will see existing art deco block flattened
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Kent council launches £500m construction framework
Work will mainly consist of school new builds, extensions and refurbs
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A liquid situation over damages
Tony Bingham tells of a subcontractor defending a liquidated damages claim that decided it did want to pay them after all, when the client changed tack
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In Business: Nigel Webb, the man driving British Land
Nigel Webb, head of development at British Land, talks to Dave Rogers about the return to the office, upcoming projects and why construction needs to become more like the car industry
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In Pictures: £1.1bn Northern Line Extension opens to passengers
Services on the first tube extension this century started this morning after six years of construction
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British Land spells out plan to turn £20m City car park into logistics hub
Developer targeting more sites in last-mile delivery push
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Weston poaches Taylor Wimpey’s London MD
Essex-based housebuilder hires exec as group operations boss to oversee growth push