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NewsIn pictures: Fosters’ latest Apple Store opens in Tokyo
Branch sits at base of 1970s office block
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FeaturesImage of the week: Over the moon
As Monday’s autumn equinox approaches, a full ‘harvest moon’ rises under Sean Henry’s sculpture ’Couple’ at Newbiggin-by-the-Sea
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Comment5 minutes with… David Hills, head of workplace, Purcell
David Hills tells Building about looking on the funny side, Palermo and his favourite pair of shades
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FeaturesSketch of the week: South Africa House, Trafalgar Square, London
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by Martin Douglas, director at Pad Design
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CommentDon’t you dare miss a step: mediation and arbitration
Does a mediation clause in the contract make it unlawful to proceed directly to arbitration, even after termination?
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NewsEnding HS2 at Old Oak is the ‘Ryanair option’, warns TfL boss
TfL commissioner Mike Brown says railway must continue on to Euston to secure benefits for the capital
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FeaturesUsing technology to fix construction's productivity crisis: 11 talking points
Industry experts met recently to debate the problems that technology can solve – and the headaches that will have to be cured first
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NewsArcadis calls for tax breaks to stimulate more work
Firm says UK construction is ‘on a cliff edge’
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NewsProfit heads north at Heatherwick
Architect’s workload in Asia now accounts for one third of business
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NewsIn pictures: English National Ballet’s new home opens
Group moves across capital to Canning Town
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CommentLegal abroad: Doing business in Dubai
Beginning our new series on the legal issues to consider when operating abroad, Alain Farhad, Mark McMahon and Ali Auda look at Dubai
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NewsHS2 rolling out new procurement strategy on next set of works up for grabs
Railway looking at CM route for phase 2a of scheme running from Birmingham to Crewe
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FeaturesHow safe are timber-frame buildings?
Joey Gardiner reports on what experts are saying about the Worcester Park fire, the implications for the building method and how it is regulated
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NewsFire brigade drops ‘stay put’ advice after latest homes blaze
Residents living in Worcester Park scheme told to evacuate in the event of a fire
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CommentIt’s time for a new body to support our digital experts in construction
Allister Lewis explains why – along with his industry colleagues – he’s setting up a new industry body for digital specialists
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CommentFacing up to the fire safety challenge
The Worcester Park development fire throws up questions beyond the use of timber frame
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NewsWSP to re-bid for parliament upgrade work
Scope of job has increased meaning scheme is now being retendered
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NewsLocal firm lands work at Concorde’s birthplace
Work on former airfield scheme near Bristol gets underway