All Demolition articles
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Days of demolish and rebuild ‘long gone’, Bam chief tells conference
Chief operating officer John Wilkinson says retaining existing structure is the right thing to do
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Comment
Balancing the need for retrofit - from a planner’s perspective
While the need to avoid demolition is more urgent than ever, there are many challenges to overcome before a building can be retained. The next government could do much to improve the current system, writes Avison Young’s Laura Jenkinson
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Erith returns to black as firm pays more than half of bid-rigging fine
Contractor says 70% of £17.6m penalty has been paid to CMA
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Gove gives all clear for Lendlease to start £700m ITV Studios redevelopment
Communities secretary backs planning inspector’s recommendation to approve South Bank scheme two years after work was due to start
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Gove delays ITV Studios decision a third time
Scheme now set to find out whether it has green light or not by early February
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Gove delays ITV Studios decision a second time
Scheme set to find out whether it has green light or not by first week of December
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Council contradicts Aecom’s claim that Shell demolition plans had ‘fully explored’ reuse
Aberdeen council says talks with Shell on knocking down former HQ were “not a full assessment”
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Gove delays decision on ITV Studios scheme by two months
Communities secretary says he needs more time to make final call on controversial plans after public inquiry
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Banned demolition executive to remain director but will step down as MD
High Court issues appeal decision on Cantillon’s Paul Cluskey
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Victorian Society pushes for Levelling Up Bill amendment to curb demolitions
Group claims existing law is bad for heritage and the environment
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Features
Can we make demolition greener?
With refurbishment rather than new-build seen as climate friendly, demolition firms need to clean up their act – and some are doing just that
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Trade body could make demolition firms sign anti-collusion declaration
National Federation of Demolition Contractors plans moves to restore trust after CMA found 10 firms had colluded to rig bids worth £150m
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Green light for temporary HS2 construction college and site office
Camden scheme will be demolished after 10 years to make way for railway’s new central London lines
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Wates lands £50m demolition deal
Firm to provide rapid response services across London and the south east
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Contractors chasing £400m demolition framework
Framework will be open to all contracting authorities across England
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Features
Clearing a disaster area during a pandemic
Coronavirus hit an Australia still smouldering from the devastating bushfires of the summer. And for the teams working to clear the ruination, the challenge suddenly got a lot harder
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McGee starts work to dismantle brutalist Sampson House
Former data centre will make way for £1bn PLP-designed development
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Demolition contractor scores Koko gig
A main contractor is expected to be appointed to the makeover in the coming weeks
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Local firm starts work on £350m Birmingham Commonwealth Games village
DSM Demolition starts tearing down former university site