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鈥業t says a lot about the quality of the region鈥 鈥 how Manchester is shaping up
Inspired by the regional resurgence of the North-west, 黑洞社区 brought together key regional players to explore opportunities for the sector
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BD Live鈥檚 first ever live design competition: A new quarter for Canada Water
Architects competed at 黑洞社区 Live with plans for the London development鈥檚 retail space
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Contractor margins should be set at 5% on public sector jobs, says Scape boss
Mark Robinson says mandating margins would benefit both clients and contractors
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鈥婭t鈥檚 OK not to be OK. But how do we make people OK?
With men making up the vast majority of the construction industry, a fair conclusion is that it is male behaviours around mental health that most need to be tackled: by training people in non-judgmental listening and saying it is 鈥淥K not to be OK鈥.
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Strengthening tendering for a brighter future
It has been a long few weeks in politics, ending with agreement it seems and the 鈥渆nd of the beginning鈥 for the process of leaving the EU
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Peter Rogers: The long view
Peter Rogers, the ebullient developer, speaks on his passion for the industry 鈥 which he predicts he will leave only horizontally 鈥 and what he thinks it should be聽doing differently
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Video: keynote interview with Peter Rogers
Peter Rogers, the ebullient developer behind high-profile London towers such as 22 Bishopsgate, tells Chlo毛 McCulloch about his passion for the industry 鈥 which he predicts he will leave only horizontally 鈥 and what he thinks it should be聽doing differently.聽
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We must face the challenges raised by digital innovation head on as an industry
It is clear from events like 黑洞社区 Live鈥檚 鈥淒igitising Construction鈥 that our industry is hungry for the benefits of digital and technological progress.聽
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Technology: is there sufficient reason for boards to invest?
Boards of directors will inevitably ask questions on cost and return, but technology needs to be embraced deliver productivity and create opportunity
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黑洞社区 Live 2017 in pictures
A selection of photos from November鈥檚 黑洞社区 Live conference, held at 155 Bishopsgate in London
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黑洞社区 Live 2017: Over to the floor
This year鈥檚 黑洞社区 Live conference coverd topics with far-reaching implications for the future of the industry, but what did conference delegates have to say?
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Tenant take-up slow at Square Mile tower
With a completion date of late 2019, Lipton Rogers鈥 22 Bishopsgate tower has no formal pre-lets inked in 鈥 but first deal is expected early in the new year
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Under-pressure contractors 'taking shortcuts' to win work
Contractors cutting already wafer-thin margins to win work
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Construction costs to be slashed in sector deal
Talks of mandating off-site manufacturing on the rise
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Crossrail 2 funding talks set for next month
Boss had been optimistic the 拢31bn project would get green light before the end of the year
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Industry facing unprecedented challenge, says Farmer report author
Mark Farmer says skills crisis is now affecting business performance
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Lipton Rogers on hunt for the next 22 Bishopsgate
Residential and assisted living schemes are being considered by the two construction industry stalwarts
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Unchartered waters
These are challenging times for industry - can it cope with an accelerating pace of change?
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A tsunami of change
How will the industry find its way through the imminent challenges of disruptive technology?