All Refurbishment articles
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Comment
Survival of the retro-fittest
Local authorities can play a pivotal role in creating sustainable placemaking strategies, writes Olivia Jackson
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Features
Making waves: how Rugby Radio Station was retuned as a secondary school
The initial plan had been to convert Rugby Radio Station into the heart of a 6,200-home estate, but there was a shortage of secondary schools in the area and master developer Urban & Civic had other ideas, Thomas Lane visits Houlton School
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News
Government refuses place at the table on parliament restoration board
But House of Commons leader Andrea Leadsom insists treasury will have a “fundamental role” in costing scheme
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McAlpine to redevelop Inner Temple in central London
Contractor will refurbish the library and hall at ancient organisation for barristers
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MPs and peers appointed to Palace of Westminster restoration probe
Building columnist and former minister joins MPs and peers on committee scrutinising bill sanctioning multi-billion-pound revamp plan
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Overbury creates ‘vertical park’ in Covent Garden
Living wall will cover over 1,500ft 2 of a building facade
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Comment
What’s in store for the commercial sector in 2017?
The current climate of uncertainty may lead to some unexpected opportunities within the UK offices market
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Comment
The government's energy savings are not all they seem
Evidence has emerged the UK govt is massaging figures to meet EU energy saving targets
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News
Green Deal solid wall insulation cashback scheme closed
£24m fund spent less than 48 hours after it opened to applications
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Campaign aims to champion energy efficiency
Campaign by range of businesses and organisations aims to raise awareness of the way people can reduce their energy bills
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Amount of work carried out through ECO continues to decline
Latest government figures shows amount of work carried out through Energy Companies Obligation falls for fifth consecutive month
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Davey hits out at Paterson in carbon targets row
Energy secretary slamms thye suggestion the UK should suspend its legally binding climate reduction targets
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SIG sells renewable heat business for £1
Product supplier blames slow uptake of government’s renewable heat subsidy scheme for sale
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Davey unveils £100m Green Deal boost
Energy secretary to announce fresh £100m to reopen Green Deal cash-back incentive scheme
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Green Deal firm collapsed owing £2.6m
The Green Deal firm owned by Neville Wiltshire from the BBC’s The Call Centre collapsed owing £2.6m to trade creditors
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Green Deal loan firm 'could be wound up'
Chief executive of company that provides Green Deal finance warns it could be wound up soon unless it gets more funding
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MPs savage 'flawed' Green Deal
Energy and Climate Change Committee report calls for government rethink on ‘failing’ scheme
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Government urged to bolster support for retrofit
Chair of energy committee calls for change to energy market policy to sure up support for efficiency projects