All Building articles in 13 December 2024 – Page 8
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Features
The industry should be grateful John Prescott stepped up on health and safety. Because somebody had to
The former deputy prime minister, whose death was announced this morning, forced construction to realise that things couldn’t go on as they were
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News
British Land looking at procurement options for main contractor on £400m Euston Tower revamp
Scheme drawn up by Danish architect 3XN set to go in for planning before Christmas
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PLP’s Brixton mixed-use scheme gets green light
Project will include homes and workspace for local firms
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Aecom working on Greater Manchester’s first new railway station planned in two decades
£32m project could be up and running by 2027
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Ridge buys 100-strong engineering consultant as firm looks to increase spread of business
New arrival based in South-west and specialises in civils and structures
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Comment
We must make the case for – and prove – construction’s place as an enabler of growth
The sector has a vital role to play in delivering the UK’s industrial strategy over the next decade, says T&T’s Patricia Moore. We must work with the government to make this happen
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Winner on last major City office scheme to be let this year due next week
£200m plan includes outdoor workspace on every floor
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Decision on winner of last major building job on HS2 slips into next year
£480m Washwood Heath announcement now expected next spring more than five years after project was first advertised
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Vistry chief operating officer to depart as role axed
Earl Sibley will leave housebuilder next month after nine years at business
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Features
‘Because the spaces work for children, they work for everyone’ – how the Whittington estate fosters a community for all ages
Two architects who have made a film about the child-friendly estate where they live explain what’s so special about its design
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Crest Nicholson says profit to be at ‘lower end’ of expectations due to higher proportion of affordable homes
Housebuilder pledges to focus more on private sales as it trades out of ‘low margin’ sites
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Creditors of collapsed Ilke Homes expected to recover less than 1% of £300m-plus debt
Government agency Homes England owed £69m but will get less than £130,000 back
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Gleeds turns to Avison Young again for London PM pair
Two firms have been trading personnel to grow respective businesses
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University of Cambridge looks at doubling size of housing scheme to 6,000 homes
More than 1,000 units already built at site on outskirts of city
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Hugh Broughton Architects appointed on Westminster public toilets job
Eight toilets to be refurbished across the borough in bid to replicate “Victorian civic pride” in public sanitation
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Former Labour MP set to be appointed chair of Old Oak development corporation
Karen Buck to start new role in January
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Stepnell profit slides as firm prepares to demerge
Regional contractor sees income jump despite continuing to turn down work in order not to take on problem jobs
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Laing O’Rourke appoints new boss of £2.5bn Europe business
Peter Lyons, firm’s head of specialist companies including Crown House and Expanded, taking up reins next February
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Vistry contacting shareholders to address concerns over joint CEO and chair posts for Greg Fitzgerald
Worries raised over combined role housebuilder’s boss holds
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Pay for self-employed tradespeople hits new high
Earnings up by nearly 5% in London in October, with overall year-on-year pay rising by 4.8% across the UK