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CommentHansom: Just for the record
It鈥檚 been a week for the record books. Brighton is to open the world鈥檚 most slender tower, the tallest clock tower is set for India, while Zaha Hadid becomes the first female architect to appear on Desert Island Discs
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CommentEU referendum: The great unknown
The noise from Westminster on the decision dubbed 鈥渙ne of the biggest in our lifetimes鈥� by Cameron has only built as the week has gone on
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CommentUK infrastructure: Thinking big
What鈥檚 required to make the UK鈥檚 infrastructure fit for the 21st century? It鈥檚 important that imagination is at the heart of our thinking
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CommentOnline poll: Brexit
Would it be better for the UK construction industry for Britain to remain in the EU or leave? Vote here
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CommentWellbeing: Feeling good
Wellbeing should be at the heart of building design but other aspects of sustainability may have diverted attention away from the health impacts
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CommentA client for London
TfL鈥檚 launch of a 300-acre development programme will promote a significant amount of investment in the built environment at a time when it is desperately needed
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CommentRenewables: Great expectations?
2015 seemed like a bad year for renewables 鈥� but was it? And what can we expect in 2016?
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CommentWho turned out the lights?
As the margin between electricity supply and demand decreases in the UK, the risk of blackouts is increasing
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CommentOlder Londoners deserve a better city
The next mayor must help build a city that meets older Londoners鈥� needs
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CommentHansom: Blowin鈥� in the wind
This week鈥檚 plots involve a housing scheme with a bat-birthing ward, comforting figures for the chancellor, a trip to virtual reality and some good work for charity. Plus, a change in wind direction is on the cards
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CommentIn better shape than 2008?
If domestic expenditure slows, is the UK economy in better shape to cope than it was in 2008?
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CommentConstruction鈥檚 best kept secret?
聽Construction businesses are creating great opportunities for young people 鈥� but the news isn鈥檛 always getting out
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CommentOnline poll: Energy supply
Should we be concerned about the security of the UK鈥檚 energy supply, given recent delays to energy infrastructure projects? Vote here
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CommentHinkley on hold
Will next Tuesday be the day EDF finally gives the go-ahead to a new nuclear power plant at Hinkley Point C?
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CommentHansom: Life in the big cities
New York eyes up a new tram system, Sir Terry Farrell gets the run of Newcastle, some old plasterwork is found in London and Time Out features a brilliant front cover. Plus, Richard Steer narrowly avoids a dress clash
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CommentThe DEC decision
The government should strengthen, not abandon, the Display Energy Certificate system
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CommentPrison building: The story of redemption
Is Michael Gove right to focus on prisoner rehabilitation rather than punishment in his prison building programme?
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CommentSticking up for red tape
The government鈥檚 promise to remove 鈥榬ed tape鈥� to help housebuilders could wipe out effective standards
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CommentGold Medal for the diva
With a portfolio that pushes the limits of what is possible, Zaha Hadid proves being relentlessly demanding pays off