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CommentHansom: No double-speak here
No (more) news at Balfour Beatty, no one dislikes Boris, and buying yourself a railway line to run around your mansion isn鈥檛 an insane overindulgence. Plus, the Scottish health secretary sets a bad example
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NewsHansom: At your leisure
Visit parliament, nuke the Welsh, or kick back on the London Eye with a can of Coca-Cola TM . But don鈥檛 expect to visit the Garden Bridge with more than seven chums. Plus, can you understand what our architectural writer is saying?
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CommentHansom: From the horse's mouth
Real estate investors do battle for Knightsbridge barracks, architects clear their diaries for an exhibition dedicated to working with clients, and Redrow makes a late Bafta entry for best psychological thriller
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CommentHansom: Good Dogma! Sit!
Worked out your ideological resolutions? There鈥檚 a row about 鈥�-isms鈥� across the pond, Prince Charles ingratiates himself with architects (as usual), and some old bricks get a new lease of life. Plus, the New Year鈥檚 Honours
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CommentHansom: The Presents under the tree
Hello, children 鈥� Were you naughty or nice this year? Let me rummage in my sack and produce some Lego, a load of bikes, a massive train set, and a bottle of whisky. Plus, finally, a policy document that makes sense
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CommentHansom: The pre-xmas phrasebook
We get into the yuletide spirit with a pantomime, office Christmas parties, festive jumpers, medieval warriors in the fictional land of Westeros, and an ancient kiwi battle dance. Ho ho ho!
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CommentHansom: The vanishing
This week, everything鈥檚 disappearing - BBC Television Centre is poised for part-demolition, Rafael Vi帽oly drops off the radar, a housing minister fails to materialise, and we relive a 拢1bn fortune going down the tube
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CommentHansom: Hit and miss
A former England cricket captain trades in his knee pads for the world of property management, Paddington Bear braves a makeover from Zaha Hadid, and Santa is given the big heave ho-ho-ho
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CommentHansom: Losing my religion
Atkins and Network Rail endure a marriage of inconvenience, architects splash out on the Guggenheim Helsinki, Canadians pray for Canary Wharf, and all hell breaks loose on the UK鈥檚 roads. Plus, Zaha vs Japan
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CommentHansom: All Atwitter
This week, barely containable excitement at Canary Wharf as the Qataris try to buy up the whole show, things are going nuts at the Cheesegrater, BIM is top trump, and Sir John Soane鈥檚 classical Rome is a corker
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CommentHansom: Every breath you take
London鈥檚 Battersea Power Station development gets its first celebrity tenant, a huge game of Monopoly raises a shedload of (real) cash and polystyrene goes the way of Opal Fruits and Marathon bars with a rebrand
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CommentHansom: Trick or treat
It鈥檚 a Halloween special this week: it鈥檚 revealed HLM鈥檚 chair once played with the living dead (Status Quo), a former 黑洞社区 cover star meets a terrible fate on the Graham Norton Show, and Frank Gehry gets a bit grisly
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CommentHansom: Nothing by halves
If you鈥檙e building a new HQ, why not divert the canal so it鈥檚 nearer to you? Moving a 2.5 tonne sculpture? Get a friendly contractor to shift it. Fundraising for charity? Run up 35 floors of a tower. Doing lunch? Do two
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CommentHansom: Known unknowns
The year 2014 is an unnerving place - nobody鈥檚 sure how many chimneys Battersea Power Station has, Bob the Builder has the face of a child, and an app can summon hordes to your door to devour your leftovers
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CommentHansom: How are you feeling?
Do you have a ringing in your ears like a siren going off, having trouble saying certain words? Maybe the lastest housing stats are making you feel a little lightheaded? Don鈥檛 worry, it鈥檚 nothing a cycle on the Thames won鈥檛 cure
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NewsHansom: Positively negative
No one defects to the Tories, a fringe event at Conservative conference fails to impress, the British Aviation Group stays grounded, and the EFA misses a mountain. Plus, construction gets ready to rock
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CommentHansom: Dare to be different
Sit at home and watch Eastenders if you want - or go watch a melting house, take pictures of a major infrastructure project, design the new Guggenheim, or live in a zero-carbon house for a year. Up to you
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CommentHansom: Know the score
A US construction giant celebrates the opening of Spartak Moscow鈥檚 new football stadium, the Australian prime minister goes to live in the Outback and there鈥檚 some sterling charity work being done across the sector
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CommentHansom: Plaudits and brickbats
There鈥檚 a lot to celebrate this week - both at the Holcim Awards in Moscow and at HLM鈥檚 50th. Elsewhere, though, the industry is in the dock and a hideous building gets planning approval in Brum
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CommentHansom: Prepare for landing
Modelling gets physical (again), the CBI could go either way on airports, Atkins finds a new purpose for aviation technology, Fred Flintstone does a runner - and Isambard Kingdom Brunel quits smoking