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NewsGrenfell hearing told BBA procedures not designed to counter ‘deliberate misrepresentation’
‘Maybe we were naive,’ admits chief scientific officer as inquiry hears Arconic ignored 11 requests for information
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NewsMace tells government setting up six regional MMC hubs will speed up its rebuilding programme
Move would create thousands of new jobs and save billions in construction costs, firm adds
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NewsGovernment launches £562m housing retrofit programme
Policy to improve 50,000 homes branded ’not enough’ to tackle problem
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NewsCovid forces CITB to shelve plans to sell off college network
Buyers reluctant to part with cash as uncertainty caused by pandemic drags on
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NewsWYG name change was UK decision, says Tetra Tech boss
Firm dropped historic marque in January and replaced it with name of US owner
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NewsMPs vote down proposal to fund fire safety works
House of Commons rejected the Lords amendment to the Fire Safety Bill
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NewsArchitects picked for Hackney Wick masterplan development
Scheme will include homes and commercial space
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FeaturesIn Business: How Tetra Tech hopes to leave its WYG past behind
After racking up millions in losses, the GB boss of the renamed consultant says it has found a home free from the whims of the City
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CommentHow to reinvent department store buildings
Creating residential accommodation above our shops could be a way to reinvigorate our high streets, says Martin Williams
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NewsGreen Homes Grant had ‘devastating consequences’ for construction sector, MPs say
Environmental audit committee calls on government to launch national retrofit strategy
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NewsAecom blames profit slump on cost of streamlining business
Profit halves as firm takes axe to staff numbers
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NewsOusted Kier boss to chair Hull fire safety firm
Haydn Mursell left the top job at Kier two years ago
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NewsResource issues and IR35 tax changes another headache for Crossrail, Jacobs warns
Project fighting to staff up scheme in face of competing rivals
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NewsFosters’ plan for Hammersmith Bridge could slash £40m from repair bill
Proposal to open crossing next summer for cyclists and pedestrians
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NewsMinister says plan to scale back HS2’s Euston station won't harm scheme
Andrew Stephenson says cutting a platform would still allow for all planned services to run
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NewsAHMM on right lines after Southwark Tube station office gets green light
Scheme was redesigned after architect’s plan for 30-storey block fell through
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CommentPre-construction services: a good idea or a waste of money?
Early contractor engagement can bring considerable benefits – but too much too soon can achieve the opposite, says Iain Parker
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FeaturesCost model: Later living provision
The later living sector must grow rapidly to support the UK’s ageing population. Alex Hyams of Alinea and Assael Architecture’s Félicie Krikler and Rory O’Hagan consider how to unlock the sector’s potential from a design and location perspective and break down the costs of building a retirement community
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NewsExisting offices could become ‘rapidly obsolete’ after pandemic, Landsec chief warns
Mark Allan made comments at Mipim debate on future of real estate
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NewsGovernment official reprimanded certifier on ‘serious’ error in Grenfell insulation certificate, inquiry hears
BBA’s certificate for Kingspan product described by inquiry counsel as ‘dangerously misleading’