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NewsLiberal Democrats outline housing and net zero plans in manifesto
Party confirms pledge to build 380,000 homes a year and would take a second look at HS2’s northern leg
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NewsDeclining workload adding pressure to construction firms, says Arcadis
Consultant predicts 5-6% tender price inflation from 2026 onwards
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NewsBuilding Awards 2024 entry deadline extended
Firms given until end of the week to get their entries in
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CommentOn second thoughts… the slip rule in adjudication
Tony Bingham explores the limits of an adjudicator’s power to correct their own mistakes after the award has already been issued
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Features‘I’m at a loss about what to make of it all’ – Will Lendlease disappear from UK construction, and what would that say about the state of the sector?
A sale has to happen quickly or staff will leave and jobs will disappear, say rivals. Dave Rogers looks at the implications of the decision to sell up – or shut down
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NewsLendlease’s £1.9bn Birmingham Smithfield plans recommended for approval again
Mammoth city centre scheme heading back to city’s planning committee next week following developer’s decision to pull out of UK
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NewsLabour pledges to help 80,000 buy a home through ‘permanent’ mortgage guarantee scheme
Starmer announces ‘Freedom to Buy’ policy as key housing manifesto pledge
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NewsBellway ‘on track’ to hit 7,500-home building target
Housebuilder sees uptick in sales rate in ‘robust’ spring selling season
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CommentIt’ll take 10 years to solve the housing crisis – but here’s how we might do it
The UK housing crisis is so entrenched that it needs to be put onto a war footing and fought through a cross-party accord, says Jackie Sadek
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NewsWatkin Jones gains approval for 500 new student rooms in Bristol
Council confirms permission after two years of negotiation with developer
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News‘Longer-term capital funding’ needed to secure major schemes, TfL says
Transport body adds it needs more certainty over amount of money it gets
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NewsEntries for 2024 Building Awards close today
Firms have until midnight to lock in enter the awards
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NewsWates construction boss to leave at end of year
Paul Chandler to go after seven years as firm rejigs division
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FeaturesA harmonious blend of context and concept: Mass Studies reimagines the Serpentine Pavilion
Mass Studies’ innovative design for this year’s Serpentine Pavilion, engineered by Aecom, reimagines traditional concepts, blending contextual sensitivity with conceptual boldness, writes Ben Flatman
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NewsOutput grows by the fastest rate in two years as commercial work soars
Housing also returns to growth as market conditions improve
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NewsTell us what you think in our general election reader poll
Building wants to find out what you think of the main political parties and their construction policies
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NewsCompetition for ‘landmark’ transformation of Piccadilly Circus and Regent Street to launch this month
Westminster council and the Crown Estate looking for design team to lead “once in a generation” upgrade of world famous shopping district
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CommentFix planning to fix housing? It’s just a mantra, not the truth
Over and over, politicians have sworn to slash the red tape, but that’s not the key – housebuilders won’t build if there’s no prospect of profit
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NewsGreen light for Berkeley’s 616-home Bath gasworks scheme
Redevelopment of brownfield site to include new nursery