All Building articles in 11 April 2025 – Page 6
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FeaturesWhy most new homes are still being built to old standards
Almost two in three new homes are still being built to regulations that applied in 2013, over a year and a half after the end of the transition period for the new part L and other requirements. How has the government got its projections so wrong? Tom ...
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NewsNPPF changes will result in 1.3 million homes built by the end of the parliament, OBR forecasts
Housebuilding to exceed 300,000 homes a year by 2029/30, excluding impact of forthcoming Affordable Homes Programme
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NewsGovernment ups capital infrastructure spending by £2bn a year in drive for growth
Chancellor spares construction from spending cuts as OBR halves 2025 growth forecast
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NewsRLB turnover grows again as staff numbers jump
Consultant sees income hit £170m and employees top 1,500
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NewsBroadway Malyan redesigns plans for Birmingham tower entirely covered in PV panels
Co-living scheme would be one of UK’s narrowest residential buildings at just 8.5 metres wide
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NewsSeverfield boss stepping down in wake of profit warning
Alan Dunsmore to go at end of June after 15 years at steelwork contractor
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NewsNetwork Rail to submit £1bn plans for Liverpool Street station redevelopment next month
Replacement scheme for Herzog & de Meuron proposal was first unveiled last November
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NewsVistry’s profit drops by nearly two-thirds as impact of cost estimation errors revealed
Housebuilder says turnover and completions up last year
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NewsOverbury set for summer start on £250m HSBC fit-out in City
Fit-out job was biggest let last year in London market
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FeaturesMy route into construction … Rob Willden, cost manager at Linesight
The industry includes an impressive range and variety of roles – but unless you are on the inside it can be hard to know how to break in, let alone progress to the top. In this series, we talk to professionals about their often surprising career twists and turns
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NewsT&T puts access to labour at top of worries in latest tender price update
Shrinking employment getting more critical, consultant warns
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NewsMultiplex to start work on 50 Fenchurch Street job this summer
Start date is latest in glut of news announced recently about London tower jobs
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NewsLendlease offloads stake in 21 Moorfields scheme to Japanese investors
Job was built by Sir Robert McAlpine and is new HQ for Deutsche Bank
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NewsHenry Boot restructuring construction arm
Firm says move being carried out to safeguard division’s future
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NewsMore reliable information needed on infrastructure pipelines to ensure private investor confidence, NAO warns
More consistent information on investment opportunities would drive down costs, report finds
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NewsGovernment approves £9bn Lower Thames Crossing
Decision comes 16 years after scheme was first proposed
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NewsMichelmersh says end-user confidence remains fragile
Brickmaker sees revenue and profit fall last year
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NewsFit-out boom sees Morgan Sindall upgrade 2025 results forecast
Firm says year-end number will be ahead of previous £178m consenus
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NewsWinner for British Land’s £600m Euston Tower revealed
Scheme was given planning last week by Camden council
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NewsWates and London council submit plans for 1,000 homes on former civic centre site
Sheppard Robson-designed scheme replaces former plans rejected in 2022