All articles by David Blackman – Page 10
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Universities failing architecture students, RIBA survey says
‘They don’t have the right skills for work,’ report warns
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Government presses on with planning incentives for brownfield homes
Communities department offers up to £50,000 to councils wanting to fast-track homes on brownfield sites
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Top European contractors: Plus ca change
Deflation has darkened the mood across the eurozone’s construction markets, putting the long-awaited recovery on hold once more. Building examines what continued stagnation means for firms on both sides of the Channel
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No man’s land: Unwanted supermarket sites
Supermarkets are responding to the UK’s shift in shopping habits by massively cutting back their development programmes, leaving the construction industry and affected communities wondering what will happen to the unwanted sites
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Definitely maybe: Predictions for 2015
May’s general election is a dead certainty to happen but what are the other key developments, challenges and government priorities that will shape construction’s year?
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Predictions for 2015: Philippe Honnorat
WSP’s UK head of building services on what the next 12 months have in store
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Predictions for 2015: Alan Brown
Cala’s chief executive officer reveals what he’s expecting from 2015
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Mace JV appeals shopping centre revamp refusal
Planning snub follows agreement to buy site from local council
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Predictions for 2015: James Pellatt
Great Portland Estates’ head of projects looks at 2015 from a client perspective
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Predictions for 2015: Jack Pringle
Pringle Brandon Perkins + Will’s principal and managing director forecasts 2015
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Maxi wins Falkirk visitor centre job
Nicoll Russell-designed facility will give views of spectacular horse sculptures
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Predictions for 2015: Mark Reynolds
Mace’s chief executive predicts what 2015 could have in store for contractors and the wider sector
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Carillion completes Canadian acquisition
UK contractor will take 60% stake in power cable business
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Weston enters JV with Dev Secs on Greenwich Peninsula
Housing scheme will enable Alcatel to keep factory in south London
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Profits surge at top 10 housebuilders
Analysis shows that volume builders will make £2.1bn in 2014