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NewsDeveron Homes goes into administration
Administrator points to contract delays and “significant levels of debt” at Scottish housebuilder
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NewsMore turmoil for housing brief as Raab is moved after just six months
Prime minister set to appoint third minister for homes since June last year
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FeaturesOnline poll: Network Rail’s retentions ban
This week’s poll: Will Network Rail’s ban on retentions prompt other clients to follow suit before government legislates to tackle unfair payment practices?
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NewsUnite Students submits plans for 24-storey City fringe student tower
Architecture PLB designed the 1,000-bed block which is a stone’s throw from Aldgate Station
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FeaturesGet smart: the digital revolution is just beginning
The mainstream use of BIM and emerging technologies that harness big data are just the foundations of the UK’s next digital revolution: smart cities where data will link buildings and infrastructure in a way that could transform our lives. What hurdles do we need to overcome to make this a ...
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FeaturesAir con: not seen or heard
New high-end residential properties need climate control systems that fit quietly and almost invisibly into buildings while responding to the varying needs of occupants. This guide, sponsored by Daikin, explains the range of solutions available
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FeaturesWill WELL cure all ills?
Building performance used to be all about energy efficiency, but now wellbeing is the big preoccupation for clients, designers and builders.
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NewsRegions edge past London in number of new Build to Rent properties
There are now 124,037 Build to Rent homes that have been built, are under construction or in planning across the UK
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CommentThe new you
We’ve been looking at some of the themes that are driving change within the construction industry
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NewsCrossrail facing ‘significant issues’, says Infrastructure and Projects Authority
The project is facing cost or schedule overruns if problems are not addressed, according to infrastructure authority
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CommentSmart cities: using data at Heathrow
Barrie Diffin talks through how using data is making Heathrow airport’s logistics system more effective
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NewsSOM’s ‘Cheesegrater 2’ set for green light
City planners poised to approve 57-storey tower despite host of objections
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CommentHansom: Industry exposure
The housing sector gets a dressing-down on The Archers, the leader of the Lib Dems unsettles the RIBA and Interserve skirts around the issue of a major loss. Well, they say there’s no such thing as bad publicity …
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NewsConstruction facing a skills 'Brexodus', says new T&T report
Two years after the EU referendum the sector is facing a skills shortage watershed
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NewsM&G Real Estate seals third build-to-rent deal
Firm buys into Redrow’s Colindale Gardens BTR scheme in north London
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NewsGovernment announces £500m smart motorway spending
Four schemes will start within the next 18 months
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FeaturesWishful thinking: dream infrastructure projects
Imagine this: money is no object and you’re tasked with introducing infrastructure projects to improve cities and regions across the UK. What does the country need?
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FeaturesTailored to fit: is custom build going mainstream?
Buyers frustrated with a lack of housing choices are fuelling a growing market for custom build, with new developments offering a range of customisable features. Is designing your own home going mainstream?
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FeaturesImage of the week: Mad dogs and Englishmen
As Britons wonder at the unexpected continuance of summer, City workers escape their desks to bask in the midday sun