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Down to the wire: Cranes around Spurs' stadium drops from five to three

2018-09-21T14:21:00Z

Mace’s late-running scheme to build Tottenham Hotspur’s new stadium has seen the number of tower cranes operating drop by two over the last week

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Pass master: Bouygues completes work on £120m Cambridge Assessment scheme

2018-09-21T14:06:00Z

The Triangle Ð԰ɵç̨, designed by Eric Parry Architects, is the new headquarters for Cambridge Assessment, the University of Cambridge’s exams group

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Word on the street: Westfield architect announces second project in Hong Kong

2018-09-21T14:14:00Z

The architect behind London’s Westfield shopping centre in White City has announced its second project with Hong Kong China Travel Service, a mall in the coastal province of Ningbo. Benoy has unveiled plans for a retail and commercial centre, which will be known as the Ningbo If ...

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Ð԰ɵç̨'s graduate panel: the next generation of construction professionals - part 1

2018-09-20T08:50:00Z

We bring together a dozen young professionals who’ve recently started out in the built environment sector, to ask about their hopes and dreams for the future of construction

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Capital punishment: London to take brunt of Brexit

2018-09-20T06:00:00Z

London looks likely to be hardest hit by the ill effects of Brexit, especially if we end up leaving the EU without a deal

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International cost comparison 2018

2018-09-19T10:53:00Z

Arcadis’ Will Waller analyses the 2018 Arcadis annual survey of global construction costs

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Why aren't we building more zero-bills homes?

2018-09-18T06:00:00Z

Ð԰ɵç̨ caught up with Bill Dunster to chat about the ideas in his new book, Zed Life: How to Build a Low-Carbon Society Today

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Projects: V&A Dundee

2018-09-17T06:00:00Z

Kengo Kuma’s V A Dundee, inspired by the cliffs of the north-east Scotland coast, is the museum’s first venue outside of London

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Brexit: Is anyone listening?

2018-09-14T06:00:00Z

The construction industry feels sidelined by the government in its vision for Brexit, complaining that ministers just aren’t listening. But is the sector itself partly to blame for failing to present a clear and unified voice?

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Crossrail: The long wait

2018-09-13T06:00:00Z

As Crossrail’s opening date is pushed further and further into the future and costs spiral over budget, Joey Gardiner asks why the biggest construction project in Europe has swerved so far off track and how this could impact the rest of the industry

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Ð԰ɵç̨ Awards 2018: Ð԰ɵç̨ magazine's Project of the Year shortlist part 2

2018-09-12T06:00:00Z

With this year’s Ð԰ɵç̨ Awards shortlist announced, we take a look at the nominees for Ð԰ɵç̨ magazine’s Project of the Year

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Cost update Q2 2018

2018-09-12T06:00:00Z

Material and labour prices are continuing to rise, but global economic uncertainty may affect the numbers in future

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Ð԰ɵç̨ Awards 2018: Ð԰ɵç̨ magazine's Project of the Year shortlist part 1

2018-09-11T07:43:00Z

With this year’s Ð԰ɵç̨ Awards shortlist announced, we take a look at the nominees for Ð԰ɵç̨ magazine’s Project of the Year

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School daze: What’s happening to the government’s building plan?

2018-09-07T06:56:00Z

Although the government has committed to spending £23bn on school building programmes up to 2021, many contractors and consultants are convinced the pipeline of work has slowed. Joey Gardiner asks how significant a recent fall in capital spending could be for construction

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Schools: Learning to love modular

2018-09-07T08:02:00Z

Offsite construction can offer an answer to England’s struggling school estate. But manufacturers are battling to banish dated perceptions of what modular means. Jordan Marshall reports

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Tracker: July 2018

2018-09-07T06:00:00Z

Activity, employment prospects and demand are all showing slower growth, with the cost of labour, materials shortages and financial constraints on the rise. 

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Ð԰ɵç̨ utopia? How Dudley College was built using a new form of procurement

2018-09-06T06:00:00Z

When Dudley College wanted to build a £10m Centre for Advanced Ð԰ɵç̨ Technologies, it plumped for a new form of procurement – an insurance model that benefits the whole supply chain and covers cost overruns

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Escape to the beach: building the perfect sandcastle

2018-09-03T06:00:00Z

Summer may feel like it has well and truly finished, but hopefully those across the sector managed to escape to the beach. Here, four professionals from across the sector detail how to build the perfect sandcastle

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Tune in to the trends at this year’s UK Construction Week

2018-09-03T06:00:00Z

Source: UKCW Trends come and go but buildings stay put. That’s why construction professionals must stay ahead of the trends and build for the future – an easy task at this year’s UK Construction Week (UKCW) at Birmingham’s NEC between 9 – 11 October. ...

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Modular construction: Along the right lines?

2018-08-31T06:00:00Z

While plenty of excitement is being generated by the push for modular construction – touted as the answer to the UK’s housing crisis – so far the sector has produced very few homes. Joey Gardiner asks if the industry can push past the setbacks