All articles by Will Hurst – Page 16
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NewsGovernment prepares ‘major boost' to housing
Liberal Democrat conference also revealed no sign of a U-turn on controversial planning reforms
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FeaturesThe state we’re in: CEO White Paper preview
With the party conference upon us, how do industry leaders really feel about the government’s economic policies? Sarah Richardson and Will Hurst unravel the data compiled in Building’s first CEO State of the Nation White Paper
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NewsRow escalates over 'climate change failings'
Industry attacks Andrew Stunell’s claims that housebuilders do not take sustainability seriously enough
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NewsRyder Architecture merges with London practice JAA
Firms merge in effort to boost offering in UK and in countries including China
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NewsHousebuilders failing to deliver on zero carbon, says Stunell
Construction industry is failing to build to required standards says Communities minister in Lib Dem keynote
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NewsVince Cable to investigate 'nanny state' advice on Libya
Business secretary pledges to examine Foreign office advice designed to protect ‘gormless tourists’
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Comment'Upbeat' Vince sees no sunny uplands for the economy
The mood of the Liberal Democrat conference is matched by Birmingham’s leaden skies
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Kier profits up despite public sector workload fall
Construction, development and services group announces 24% rise in pre-tax profit and improved construction margins
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NewsKier scoops £1bn local authority framework role
Firm clinches the only place on the Scape National Minor Works Framework, worth between £750m and £1bn over four years
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NewsRIBA hits out at 'shameful shoebox homes'
New report claims top housebuilders are leaving the public short-changed by building rooms that are too small
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NewsVinci Constuction starts work on £20m Doncaster theatre
Venue, developed by Muse and Doncaster council, part of wider regeneration of town
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NewsDartford masterplan wins planning
Delancey and Essential Land scheme designed by Grid will provide up to 1,050 homes
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News'Nanny state' stopping UK rebuild of Libya
Industry blames FCO travel advice for risking £1.5bn trade as other European countries move in
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NewsNews International scraps plans for headquarters
The firm has abandoned plans for redevelopment and put its site in Wapping up for sale
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NewsRMJM director joins Pringle Brandon Drew
Miriam White will lead architect practice with John Drew
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NewsBritish Council for School Environments appoints new boss
Nusrat Faizullah will take over from Ty Goddard
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NewsNew RIBA boss wants architects to take lead
Angela Brady calls for architects to be reinstated as project leaders
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NewsGovernment drops VAT changes to contracts
Housing associations say changes to design and build contracts would have cost the sector millions
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NewsFirms worried whether Libyan contracts will be upheld
Consultants unsure as to whether contracts struck under Gaddafi regime will be honoured by next regime