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‘We’ve won stuff we know we wouldn’t have won before’: In business with Kenneth Wood and Neil Fyles of Drees & Sommer UK
Two years after being bought by the German consulting giant, the team behind AA Projects is now on an acquisition spree of its own
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Why my background in rugby can help us to tackle construction site inefficiency
The industry has the opportunity to benefit from marginal gains if it begins to empower every individual to achieve their potential. Stuart Ware, senior customer success manager at MSite and a former Premiership rugby performance analyst, explains why the similarities between a professional sports team and a site team can ...
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CPD 17 2024: Flat roofs and fire testing standards
Sponsored by Soprema, this CPD module delves into the rise of flat roofs, their evolving nature, and the crucial fire testing standards that must be met in order to achieve compliance with current building regulations
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Lifesaver: Balfour Beatty resuscitates the Midland Metropolitan hospital
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VolkerFitzpatrick and Taylor Woodrow win contracts for Piccadilly Line revamp
New depot facilities in Cocksfosters and Northfields will maintain a fleet of state-of-the-art trains
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Rail lobby calls for private investment to boost infrastructure
HS1 Ltd, Mott MacDonald and others urge government to explore various investment avenues for public transport growth
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The new net zero standard is ambitious and will be challenging to achieve, but we must rise to the challenge
This major step forward for the building industry is pushing us all towards a more sustainable and energy-efficient future, says Eimear Moloney at Hoare Lea
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Why they won: A closer look at all the Architect of the Year Awards 2024 winning entries
The winners of the Architect of the Year Awards were announced at a ceremony last night. Here is more detail about all the winning entries
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Big names among winners of 2024 Architect of the Year Awards
Sir Donald Insall won the Lifetime Achievement Award, while Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios claimed the Gold Award
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This Stirling Prize is a riposte to the chorus of British declinism
The Elizabeth Line’s Stirling Prize triumph exemplifies Britain’s capacity to deliver transformative, forward-looking infrastructure through exceptional design and collaboration
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Elizabeth Line wins 2024 Stirling Prize
Grimshaw-led project hailed as a ‘monumental achievement’
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High Court decision on £500m ITV Studios redevelopment due by end of next month
Team working on stalled scheme, one of the biggest set to start in London, face anxious wait for verdict
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East London data centre partly designed by Fosters gets planning green light
Insurance specialist L&G also working on Newham development
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Keltbray’s former infrastructure business makes first acquisition since being sold to private equity
Firm snaps up rail signalling and communications specialist
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US nuclear firm sets sights on Wales for £300m micro-reactor scheme
Last Energy’s first UK site could be up and running by 2027
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Knight Harwood completes City scheme for Mercers’ Company
Office and retail development designed by Stanton Williams
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A crisis hiding in plain sight: is the UK’s built environment failing children and young people?
While housing supply and affordability dominate public debate, the prevalence of safe, accessible spaces for children and adolescents is a critical yet overlooked issue. Nora Redmond takes a closer look at whether the built environment is leaving young people underserved
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Industry reacts as construction ‘noticeably absent’ from government’s industrial strategy paper
Despite outlining infrastructure-focused ‘growth-driving’ sectors, Labour’s new strategy fails to mention the construction sectorÂ
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Labour should place construction at the heart of its growth agenda
Impressive as this week’s International Investment Summit was, much depends on how the tax and spend decisions in the forthcoming Budget impact firms’ ability to invest