All Energy, Infrastructure and Refurbishment articles – Page 11
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Long read
HS2: Where do Manchester and the North-west go from here?
Rishi Sunak last month cancelled the Manchester leg of HS2. Here Ben Flatman talks to industry leaders about what the decision means for the city
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News
Waste heat from data centres will keep thousands of west London homes warm
Old Oak and Park Royal scheme among five recipients of government money
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News
Green light for plans to double size of Hilton hotel in Kensington
Studio Moren scheme to keep half of existing building and add three storeys
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Comment
Compulsory purchase compensation in light of HS2 Supreme Court ruling
The Supreme Court decision earlier this year on the land for Curzon Street station could have far-reaching consequences
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News
In Pictures: Wates completes Lucent office scheme behind Piccadilly’s LED screen
Landsec project unites 13 buildings on world-famous site
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News
New Hospital Programme to appoint consultant for £600m delivery partner role
Six-year job to drive government’s pledge to build dozens of new hospitals to be put to market next year
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News
Sellar unveils new visuals of £1.5bn Liverpool Street plans as application is finally made public
City insists delay was caused by complexity of the scheme and not by a redesign
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Comment
Can warehouses be good neighbours and valuable contributors to the social fabric of towns?
Yes – says Tim Brown of Avison Young, if they achieve exemplary environmental and design performance and truly address the needs of their customers, staff and local communities
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Comment
How SMEs can lead the industry towards a more sustainable future
We need much more energy-efficient homes if we are to hit net zero targets and it is young, innovative developers who are searching for the answers, writes Charlie Fitzgibbon
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News
Bam lands deal to transform historic warehouse into BBC Birmingham base
Firm also working on new home of MasterChef TV show in city
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News
Number of hospitals found to contain RAAC goes up by 40%
Government publishes updated list following fresh surveys of NHS estate in England
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News
Draft planning reforms for major projects do not give enough legal clarity, MPs warn
Transport committee says changes are needed as plans won’t prevent legal challenges delaying projects
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Features
Five key takeaways from the second National Infrastructure Assessment
With a total of 46 recommendations across 222 pages, it’s no surprise the report took two years to compile. Building sifts through the key points
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News
‘Urgent’ review of rail plans needed after confidence hit by HS2 cut, says Armitt
NIC chair calls for look at rail investment following Manchester decision, as group releases second national infrastructure assessment
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Features
Cost model: Low-carbon office developments – new-build vs refurbishment
Multiple pathways are emerging to support the development of low-carbon offices, whether through new-build or, increasingly, reuse and adaptation
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Comment
Future-proof office design is crucial for businesses to evolve
Post-pandemic, hybrid ways of working have forced companies to rethink what they require from their office environment, writes Neil Nash of HDR
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Features
How Westminster council is rewriting the rules for council housing and urban regeneration
In a London borough once beset by council housing controversy, a quiet revolution is underway
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News
London council in search of partner for £500m redevelopment job
Sutton posts contract notice for 10-year regeneration of four town centre sites
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Comment
Lessons learnt from the RAAC crisis can help us build better schools in future
An in-depth study of postwar school designs has provided some valuable insights for new developments, writes Danny Harris of Stride Treglown