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FeaturesHome Truths podcast: In conversation with Jennie Daly at Taylor Wimpey
Taylor Wimpey chief executive talks to Jackie Sadek and Peter Bill about why the planning system is broken and what would need to change for private housebuilders to consider building council homes at scale. Listen and read extracts here
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NewsSupreme Court throws out legal challenge to Sizewell C permission
Long-running battle against Suffolk nuclear scheme drawing to close
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CommentIt’s time to prepare for change – although we don’t have much to go on
The local election results confirmed what we already suspected about the likely outcome of the forthcoming general election. Anticipating where opportunities might be found under a new government is another matter, but Simon Rawlinson of Arcadis stirs the tea leaves
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NewsAsda and Barratt partner for 1,500-home west London scheme
Plans to be submitted later this year
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NewsRapleys appoints partner to head up project and cost management business
New arrival will be based in firm’s Bristol office
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NewsCaddick’s construction arm returns to black but profit at developments business falls by nearly half
Turnover at West Yorkshire firm tops £500m
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NewsBuilding engineers group picks former civil servant as chief
Richard Harral has led work on transition towards building control accreditation regime
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NewsFoster & Partners working on plans to refurbish the Gherkin
Practice behind Stirling Prize-winning landmark to bring tower up to modern energy standards
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Features‘On some levels, it’s a straightforward industry but it has significant challenges’ – Wates’ new(ish) CEO on what he’s learnt so far
Wates boss Eoghan O’Lionaird has been in post for just over a year. He tells Dave Rogers about the challenges facing the industry, its razor thin margins, his belief in purpose over profit – and why he gave up golf
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NewsDLUHC wins landmark legal case against freeholder over building safety delays
First case brought using new Building Safety Act remediation order powers
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NewsHowells submits plans for cantilevered life sciences tower in Manchester
Scheme would replace several historic buildings on Northern Quarter site
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NewsNew home registrations down 20% on last year, says NHBC
Poor weather and economic conditions make for bleak first quarter picture
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NewsSheppard Robson unveils £1bn Manchester science campus reboot
Willmott Dixon also building £60m laboratory scheme in the city
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NewsElizabeth Line named as RIBA London Building of the Year
Grimshaw’s 117km long route through the capital praised for its “decluttered and calm spaces”
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CommentIt’s time to take mental health in construction as seriously as physical safety
Two people in the industry take their own lives every day. Employers must do more to address their workers’ mental wellbeing for the benefit of all, writes Thomas & Adamson’s Rob Bewick
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NewsCo-op Live still planning to open next Tuesday
Local band due to stage troubled arena’s debut performance
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NewsFletcher Priest working up plans for 40-storey City tower for investment manager Axa
Camomile Street scheme would be firm’s third and tallest in Square Mile’s eastern cluster
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NewsNearly 600 tall buildings queuing up in London’s high rise pipeline
New London Architecture report finds demand for office space is driving growth in towers despite slowdown in tall residential schemes
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NewsBuilding launches latest Top 150 Consultants survey
Quantity surveyors, project managers, engineers and architects can can now submit their details online to feature in our annual rankings
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FeaturesFrom the archives: Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral, 1967
The recently rebranded Building magazine recounts the challenges of building one of the UK’s last great church projects