All articles by Carl Brown – Page 14
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FeaturesWhat the second staircase rule would mean for high-rise blocks
Michael Gove announced plans just before Christmas for mandatory second staircases in towers over 30m. But what impact is this likely to have?
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FeaturesBuilding the Future Commission: review of January
Last month we launched the Building the Future Commission - here is a round-up of our coverage so far and a flavour of the month to come
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NewsHousing association’s completions fall more than a fifth
Clarion’s revenue falls in latest quarterly update
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NewsGove gives housebuilders six weeks to sign cladding contract or face development ban
Housing secretary admits building safety guidance pre-Grenfell was ‘faulty’ and ‘ambiguous’
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NewsHS2 may not go into central London, according to reports
DfT has not denied reports that the Old Oak Common to Euston branch could be scrapped or delayed to save money
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NewsEffectiveness of ‘rushed’ £22bn UK Infrastructure Bank is unclear, say MPs
The UKIB may not be funding projects that wouldn’t have been delivered anyway by the private sector, the Public Accounts Committee has said
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NewsHenry Boot’s profit lower than expected due to drop in property values
Henry Boot gains to be lower than forecast despite ‘record year’ for underlying profit
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FeaturesBuilding the Future Commission: introducing the building safety stream
The building safety stream will look at unique approaches to the Building Safety Act as well as longer-term solutions to improve the way schemes are designed and built
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NewsCrest Nicholson hit by £105m cladding charge as housebuilder puts brakes on expansion plans
Firm puts opening of third regional division on ice because of slowing housing market
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NewsChief executive quits housebuilder after 41 days in role
Inland boss leaves by mutual consent, company announces
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NewsBuilding the Future Commission gets under way
Building’s ambitious year-long project kicks off today
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NewsTaylor Wimpey plans £20m cost-cutting drive as market conditions tighten
Housebuilder also warns Gove’s planning policy overhaul will lead to shortfall in sites
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NewsBloor posts 21% increase in profit citing inflation boost
But Britain’s largest privately held housebuilder warns of ‘mixed backdrop’ ahead
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News‘Collaboration is key’, say Building the Future commissioners
19 major figures have signed up to guide work of ambitious Building magazine project.
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NewsKPF behind plans for 23-storey Canary Wharf life sciences building
Scheme being mastermind by CWG and Dutch investor
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NewsConstruction output rises for fourth successive month
Workloads jump despite wider economy shrinking
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NewsBerkeley to cut back on development sites as inflation bites
Housebuilder warns of ‘inevitable’ drop in new supply in housing in London and the South east
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NewsAffordable housing boss joins Redrow board
Metropolitan Thames Valley chief executive joins board of £2bn-turnover housebuilder
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NewsFull Building the Future Commission line-up unveiled
Nineteen big-hitters from across the construction industry will guide a 12-month inquiry into improving the built environment
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NewsMears announces new chair as profit set to ‘exceed expectations’
Chris Loughlin will succeed Kieran Murphy as chair of housing specialist in May