All Archive Titles articles – Page 471
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Archive TitlesReshaping the city
We should stop looking to the USA to tell us how mixed communities can work, says the renowned expert on urban society, Richard Sennett - an American. And on this point at least, Dermot Finch, director of Centre for Cities, is happy to agree.
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Archive TitlesFirst life cycle costing ISO standard will bolster QS confidence
F+G whole life expert Green says ‘breakthrough' will mean an end to inaccurate information. Click here to download the full version of his ISO document
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Archive TitlesElvin Box's blog
This week, resident blogger Elvin Box explains how Sol Campbell's early departure is linked to mental health within the construction industry. To read the latest entries, visit www.qsnews.co.uk. To comment on his thoughts, click at the top of the page
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Archive TitlesLatest thinking on … the Black Country
What regeneration activity is going on in the Black Country?
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Notes from Australia
Robin Hayward says the controls and regulations in the UK are still too much for QSs, especially compared with our antipodean cousins
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Project team defends tightly controlled Welsh Assembly job
Figures reveal only 80 variations at Cardiff as Holyrood comparisons deemed unfair
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Archive TitlesNottingham's Art Exchange on show
Hawkins Brown has received the go-ahead for a regional arts centre devoted solely to the promotion of Black and South Asian arts.
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Archive TitlesNow we're all upwardly moblie
In the battle to make cities more family friendly, residential developers are proposing to build high, freeing up space below for public use. Josephine Smit reports on a Docklands scheme that may unnerve a few yuppies
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Archive TitlesAgenda
More housebuilder mergers are not all that likely. Your team has had a rough old season. They started off dreadfully, the critics were on their back, they seemed dead certs for relegation. Conditions did not help - they were at times close to unplayable.
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UK software firms might be next on the Autodesk acquisition agenda
Industry expert lists firms that CAD giant could target following Constructware purchase
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Archive TitlesThe final account
Construction's last word on construction merchandise and Alpine trekking
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5 questions
A new Academy of Urbanism held its inaugural meeting this week. This is what it's all about …
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Archive TitlesMajors vie for £20m Sellafield project controls contract
Quartet including Turner & Townsend and Faithful+Gould compete for two-year nuclear job
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Archive Titles10 ways to define regeneration
The term urban regeneration covers everything from creating desirable homes in city centres to finding new uses for our formal industrial heartlands. We asked industry figures to sum up what regeneration means for them. Here are their answers…
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15th February - EC Harris scoops role on £1bn Kilburn scheme
Consultant in consortium selected by Brent to carry out 3,100-home London regeneration project
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BBC overspent on White City building
Corporation made 300 variations on west London project, according to new report
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Are you up for a Sol?
This week, Elvin explains how Sol Campbell's early departure is linked to mental health within the construction industry, romance, and, of course, Wembley
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Archive TitlesNow is the time
I read with interest your article quoting RLF's Steve Barker regarding fee scales (pictured).
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Archive TitlesA soft landing?
Dubai grew by 700 floors last week, but Mark Prior from EC Harris wonders how long the construction frenzy can last