All 170 years articles – Page 9
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FeaturesThis week in 2006
Four remaining bidders for the role of Olympic delivery partner for the London 2012 Olympics were given their last chance to bag the £5.2bn project
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FeaturesThis week in 1996
Activists moved onto a barren piece of land in south London to protest the need for affordable housing
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FeaturesThis week in 2006
A female reporter posed as a worker on site to test the theory that only men could master the art of a labourer
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FeaturesThis week in 2001
British roller-coaster engineer John Roberts was presented with the challenge of creating a ride like no other
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FeaturesThis week in 2006
Building reported on how the imminent Eddington Transport study could impact the construction industry
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FeaturesThis week in 1991
British developers didn’t take advantage of investment opportunities in the newly dissolved Eastern Bloc
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FeaturesThis week in 1961
As the outcome of the EU referendum is revealed, we revisit 1961, the year prime minister Harold Macmillan announced the UK would be applying for membership to the European Economic Community
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FeaturesThis week in 2011
As Building takes a look at the refurbishment of the Daytona International Speedway this week, we revisit 2011, when a different type of racing track was in the spotlight
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FeaturesThis week in 2001
Building reported on how audiences from across the country were travelling to the construction site of Canary Wharf South
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FeaturesThis week in 2006
Following our look at France’s Euro 2016 stadiums, we revisit 2006 when Arsenal’s new home was almost ready to host its first match
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FeaturesThis week in 1991
The Cannes film festival came to an end last weekend and saw British director Ken Loach collect the top prize
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FeaturesThis week in 2006
22% of Britain’s energy was provided by 12 nuclear power stations, but all but three were set to be closed by 2020
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FeaturesThis week in 1996
Building evaluated the plans for a proposed Ferris wheel in central London
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FeaturesThis week in 1996
A hospital for mentally disordered offenders takes an unusual design approach
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FeaturesThis week in 2006
As the Building Awards 2016 opens for entries, we take a look back to 2006, when a star-studded guest list took over Grosvenor House
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