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Next prime minister should hold COBRA meeting on housing crisis, says British Land’s Canada Water chief
Next government needs to start addressing issue from day one, Emma Cariaga adds
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Only by building with factory precision can the next government hit housing targets
The parties’ election pledges to build more houses will remain unattainable using traditional methods, writes Tide Construction’s Christy Hayes
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Call out for London firms to provide new-look apprenticeship route
Plan BEE needs companies to provide six-week placements
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Decision on Stanhope’s 1 Undershaft tower deferred as proposed viewing platform likened to ‘plastic spoon’
Eric Parry-designed 74-storey scheme sent back to drawing board for further revisions following council vote yesterday
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RIBA’s £85m plans to refurbish Portland Place headquarters get public airing
‘House of Architecture’ project finishes first consultation with second round due later this year
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Construction must recruit to make progress
Regardless of who forms the next government, the industry needs to change its mindset and create a much bigger skills base to address the challenges that lie before us, says Mark Wild
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L&G Affordable Homes to post profit despite being hit with £35m of revaluation losses
Firm completed more than 1,300 homes last year
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The longest job: Finishing Gaudí’s masterpiece, La Sagrada Família
How do you recreate the work of a genius out of nothing but rubble? And even if you can, how do you keep a construction project that was started in the 19th century from going off the rails? Daniel Gayne went to Barcelona to find out
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Winners chosen for Canary Wharf cost consultants framework
Group looking to overhaul Docklands estate in wake of changing working practices
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Aviva eyes redevelopment of City site at Fenchurch Street with plans due in next year
Investor appoints CO-RE to mastermind work under design drawn up by Wilkinson Eyre
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Mace plays down expectations of work boost following election
Firm says tender prices will stay flat this year and next
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Chris Williamson elected next president of RIBA
Weston Williamson co-founder starts new role next September
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Former TopHat boss joins brickmaker’s MMC business
Andrew Shepherd will be managing director at Ibstock Futures
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New government must take opportunity to ‘turn new page’ for infrastructure, says CECA
Trade body sets out priorities for first 100 days
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Will Labour’s apprenticeship reforms really solve the skills crisis?
The next government must provide tangible support for employers, educational institutions and apprentices if construction is to play its full part in driving economic growth, says Nicola Hodkinson
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Labour to make major housing announcements ‘within a fortnight’ of winning the election
Starmer pledges to push on with housebuilding “from day one” as it targets 1.5m homes
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Avison Young eyes growth as firm brings in Steve Mason to head up London PM team
Former Mace and Gleeds director started new role today