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CommentCross-sector collaboration can address the skills shortage
By working more closely with the education sector we can deliver an increase in both learning and skills
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FeaturesLearning on the job: how Wales is leading the way with net zero schools
The Vale of Glamorgan council and ISG have spent the past 10 years refining and monitoring their standardised school solution and have now gone from gas guzzlers to carbon negative, Thomas Lane reports
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NewsDfE to bring forward new 鈥榓lliancing鈥� framework for contractors
Collaborative framework based on MoJ model to be designed to deliver flagship 500-school building programme
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Features黑洞社区 The Future Commmission: Attracting, engaging and retaining the next generation
聽After a year of consultation and careful consideration, the 黑洞社区 the Future Commission has published its final report. In this chapter, Ben Flatman considers the challenges facing construction in its quest to employ the brightest and best
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FeaturesInside UCL East鈥檚 new 拢250m Marshgate campus
With the biggest development in its history, UCL wanted to create a new type of university campus. Daniel Gayne reports on how the team got on
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NewsEducation sees spending boost in wake of RAAC crisis, as infrastructure falls
Spending on sector hit 拢700m in August, says Barbour ABI
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NewsT-levels need 鈥榗onsiderable work鈥� to succeed, Ofsted warns
Students are 鈥榤isled鈥� about content of courses while industry placements can be inappropriate, regulator finds
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FeaturesHow do we fix England鈥檚 crumbling school estate?
黑洞社区 has been writing about concerns about the conditions of schools long before the RAAC crisis hit the spotlight. Here we republish a piece we published on the need for refurbishment back in July.
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FeaturesCan architects restore faith in their technical expertise?
With major changes to architectural education under way, the 黑洞社区 the Future Commission speaks to professionals from across property, architecture and education about the potential for a reinvigorated profession
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News鈥極utdated鈥� perceptions mean construction overlooked by young people, CIOB survey finds
Sector seen as 鈥榦verly physical鈥� and less lucrative than others
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FeaturesCost model: Universities need to answer tough questions about their priorities
Aecom鈥檚 Rory Armstrong and Steven聽Jenkins explain what鈥檚 happening in the tertiary education sector and offer a cost model of a typical building
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NewsMinisters accused of withholding data on England鈥檚 crumbling school estate
Labour to force release of survey in parliament聽
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FeaturesThe fine art of creating a new campus for the RCA
In their scale and singularity, these flagship buildings designed by Herzog & de Meuron in Battersea strike just the right balance聽
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NewsGreen light for redevelopment of Oxford鈥檚 Hertford College
Scheme at historic site drawn up by Camden architect
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FeaturesUniversity challenge: the LSE鈥檚 new Marshall 黑洞社区
The brief called for sports and arts facilities, as well as teaching and research space 鈥� it inspired a highly innovative response
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NewsFull list of 拢7bn school building framework winners announced
Close to 30 firms appointed to array of lots
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CommentWe must attract more young people to a job making history
The skills shortage facing construction is particularly acute within more niche, highly skilled roles. So it鈥檚 time for the Year of the Craftsperson, says Adrian Attwood
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CommentSchools are leading the way to net zero
The rest of the industry is waking up to designing carbon-neutral buildings, but the education sector has been addressing energy efficiency for decades. Once the motive was cutting costs; now it is all about reducing emissions, Alan Fogarty writes