All Building articles in 17 January 2025 – Page 6
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News
Main demolition work to start at £250m revamp of Deutsche Bank’s former City HQ
Erith set to move on site next month ahead of Multiplex inking main construction contract at 75 London Wall next summer
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Comment
The new NPPF: the time for waiting is over
There is much to like in the updated planning guidance but ministers should demand that new housing targets are delivered sooner rather than later, writes Paul Smith
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Mace to shut logistics arm as part of focus on MEP direct delivery
Firm says move affects around 20 staff
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Homes England launches section 106 ‘clearing service’ to help tackle affordable housing slowdown
Database aims to connect buyers and sellers of homes as concerns grow over stalled schemes
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Housebuilding targets to help grow economy next year, RSM says
But financial services specialist warns industry needs more workers to meet government’s ambition
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Features
My route into construction … Shreya Aneja, architectural designer at White Arkitekter
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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Lendlease among host of firms working up bids for £1bn towers scheme at 18 Blackfriars
Hines’ mixed-use site set to get going next year and includes 47-storey office block designed by Foster & Partners
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More than 17,000 homes stalled due to lack of ‘section 106’ bids from housing associations, says HBF
Number of building sites with delays quadrupled between March and October
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Lipton Rogers draws up plans for two-tower office scheme next to Barbican
Lead architect SOM designing plans to replace current head office of law firm Linklaters
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‘Significant’ investment in military homes planned after £6bn repurchase of married quarters estate
More than 36,000 military homes were sold in 1996 by MoD
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Project team still waiting on ITV Studios redevelopment ruling
Worries grow decision will slip into January despite being promised for end of last month
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Clarion boosts build figures in first six months of year
Housing association on target for near 20% rise in annual numbers
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Comment
Being deaf has not held me back from becoming a surveyor
We need to work harder at being inclusive and value the skills people with disabilities bring to the workplace, says Helen Booker-Hunt at Acivico Group
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News
City refuses controversial plans for 43-storey office tower next to Britain’s oldest synagogue
Bury House decision pleases Historic England but heritage group attacks 1 Undershaft green light given at same hearing
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Persimmon boss says tax rises and building safety levy will cost housebuilder up to £40m a year
Dean Finch warns government’s efforts to build 1.5 million homes hampered by cost burden on sector
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Rayner to set out ‘devolution by default’ plan to give mayors more powers over development
MHCLG white paper to propose local government shake-up and more strategic powers for mayors on housing and transport projects
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Construction T levels pulled, government announces
Qualification being scrapped because of lack of demand as HBF says not enough people to meet government’s housing plan
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Ballymore submits revised plans for 3,600 riverside homes in east London
Developer hopes to start on two Newham scheme next year
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Single payment from developers to replace environmental mitigation rules under new plan
Government proposes taking responsibility for environmental mitigation under new system, but developers will pick up cheque