All articles by David Blackman – Page 17
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NewsCladding company Astec failed after expansion drive
Astec collapse leaves creditors £12m out of pocket
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NewsVast majority of homes out of reach to average earners
More than 80% of homes are unaffordable for the average working family
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NewsWork begins on redevelopment of historic Senate House
Contractor Graham has begun work on the £17.3m redevelopment of the University of London’s Senate House
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NewsBalfour Beatty JV scoops Sellafield £160m clean up job
Joint venture between Babcock and Balfour Beatty wins £160m contract
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NewsHousing boss calls for national housebuilding target
The government has been urged to set a national target for housebuilding
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NewsGalliford seals £100m housing PFI
Galliford Try has reached financial close on a £100m private finance initiative contract to supply 240 supported housing units for Kent council, enabling work to get under way on the project
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NewsScottish government backs strategic projects
The Scottish government has backed 14 large-scale strategic projects in its national planning blueprint
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NewsLatest Serpentine Pavilion unveiled
The 14 th Serpentine Pavilion unveiled in Kensington Gardens today
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NewsAsia's infrastructure spending to far outstrip Europe
PWC report says Asia-Pacific countries will be spending six times as much on infrastructure as their western European counterparts by 2025
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NewsCanary Wharf Crossrail station roof reaches completion
Structural work finishes on the new Foster + Partners-designed Canary Wharf Crossrail station this week
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NewsBRE to launch sustainability standard for new build housing
Think tank plans voluntary standard following government decision to axe Code for Sustainable Homes
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NewsNHBC streamlines board, with two senior departures
Finance director Sandra Kelly and commercial director Richard Tamayo to leave organisation
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NewsThree bidders battle for Olympic Park housing
Three bidders shortlisted for contract to develop 1,500 homes on the East Wick and Sweetwater neighbourhoods
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NewsBletchley Park opens after £8m revamp
Home of the World War 2 code-breakers re-opens following a year-long restoration
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NewsUK and China ink nuclear and rail deals
Countries sign agreement to co-operate on developing the civil nuclear supply chain
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NewsWSP wins role on £50m Great Ormond hospital wing
WSP has won a role on the £50m cardiac wing at Great Ormond Street Hospital
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NewsFormer Arup chairman knighted
Former Arup chairman Philip Dilley and founders of architect Stanton Williams among industry fogures to be nominated
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NewsFour firms picked for roles on MoD framework
Firms appointed to Defence Infrastructure Organisation’s technical and advisory services framework
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NewsGovernment launches drive to boost number of female engineers
The government has announced a £30m fund to encourage more women into the sector
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NewsAffordable housing starts jump 15%
Affordable housing starts were up last year but completions slightly down, according to new official statistics.