All articles by Tom Lowe – Page 62
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NewsGovernment orders all departments to investigate lightweight concrete risks
Surveys into decaying RAAC expanded to cover government’s entire £158bn estate
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FeaturesFrom the archives: The First World War breaks out, 1914
The Builder’s coverage in the weeks following Britain’s declaration of war against Germany and Austria-Hungary
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FeaturesRebooting the New Hospital Programme: Is this the solution to the NHS backlog?
The government has unveiled a £20bn programme to save England’s NHS estate. Here’s how it will work
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NewsIndustry retrofit initiative appoints co-directors
Two architects appointed to lead National Retrofit Hub
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NewsManchester’s proposed underground HS2 station would benefit whole country, MPs told
Delegates from city petition select committee to scrap surface station in favour of more expensive underground scheme
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NewsGreen light for plan to build 40m ferris wheel in Camden Lock Market
Piercy & Co scheme is part of wider redevelopment which market authorities say will “trigger a Camden renaissance”
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NewsPlans submitted to retrofit 1970s Camden office deemed ‘unlettable’
Scheme to upgrade block’s energy rating from lowest possible to highest
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NewsGalliford Try to receive £26m payout after settling dispute with infrastructure fund
Shareholders to receive share of proceeds after settlement reached in ”complex and challenging” dispute
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NewsIndustry needs ‘Nightingale approach’ to achieve £20bn hospitals plan, programme chief says
Minister in charge of programme to build 40 new hospitals by 2030 says goal can only be achieved by “challenging current methods”
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NewsParis bans tall buildings amid row over Herzog & de Meuron tower
City council votes to set 37m height limit in traditionally low rise city following backlash against 180m-tall Le Triangle
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NewsInfrastructure college to close with less than 2% of its student capacity
National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure was set up in 2017 to provide skills for HS2
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NewsAlign to replace EKFB on parts of HS2 in management shake-up
Decision aims to ensure delayed line sticks to its opening schedule
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NewsManchester council approves bumper crop of major schemes
City centre applications given the nod include four towers up to 45-storeys in height
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NewsCardiff council unveils plans to refurbish city’s Central Market
Grade II*-listed market buildings to be restored to original 1891 designs
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FeaturesFrom the archives: Building in Bombay, 1879-1892
Building reports from the port city now known as Mumbai as two of the British Raj’s largest ever colonial buildings are completed
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NewsMaccreanor Lavington lodges plans for Acton resi towers
Scheme includes 33-storey student accomodation tower
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NewsGo-ahead for Glasgow city centre masterplan
Plans to demolish St Enoch shopping centre and surrounding buildings backed by council
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NewsMace in frame to build PLP-designed City office
City fringe scheme to replace 1950s office block and refurbish Victorian warehouse
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NewsTall building survey captures ‘mixed mood’ of London’s high rise sector
Residential towers stalling but high rise office schemes ‘could not be busier’, New London Architecture report finds
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