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FeaturesSketch of the week: The Stones, Kent
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by Sonja Karapiperidis, associate at CZWG Architects
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FeaturesPalace of Westminster: the mother of all refurbishments
Despite warnings that the Palace of Westminster was at growing risk of a catastrophe, little was done to begin work on its urgently needed refurbishment
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NewsWorries grow British Steel collapse will see contractors take hit on jobs
Industry group says firms will have to source product from overseas if Scunthorpe site cannot be saved
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CommentHouses of Parliament: handle with care
The multi-billion pound restoration project is in urgent need of commencing, but politicians and contractors alike are advised to proceed with caution
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CommentFight for your permitted development rights
Used responsibly, and with adequate quality safeguards, PD rules are a powerful tool for tackling the UK’s housing crisis, and must remain in place
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CommentThe CIOB’s project programming protocol is good news
Too often, project schedules just aren’t fit for purpose – so this initiative on standard programming benchmarks is welcome
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NewsLondon architects down in the dumps about future workloads
But practices in regions more optimistic, says RIBA survey
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NewsFirms wary of bad press over parliament refurb, says Armitt
Man who delivered Olympics says risk of reputational damage is deterrent to working on such schemes
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CommentModern slavery law affects your company too
It’s important to be aware of the tighter requirements ahead for reporting on modern slavery
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NewsCrossrail station integration work to drag on until mid-2020
Scheme's boss Mark Wild made comments at TfL board meeting
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NewsKier picked for phase three of Park Hill revamp
Brutalist Sheffield estate is largest listed structure in Europe
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News‘A quarter of a million tasks to do on Crossrail,’ scheme’s boss reveals
Mark Wild reveals enormity of completion plan
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CommentCrossrail: The level of denial is incredible
Clearly, Crossrail bosses had trouble with facts staring them in the face
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NewsRees warns derelict residential towers will litter London
Former City of London planning head says residents could abandon apartments because of upkeep costs
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Features"In 100 years' time we'll have the Thames lined with derelict towers" - Peter Rees talks to Building
Former London planning chief Peter Rees thinks Londoners should be worrying about the rising forest of new-build apartment blocks
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CommentCarillion’s collapse: lessons for the industry
The public and the supply chain think the outsourcer’s collapse was not due to fundamental problems with the model – but issues with Carillion
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