All Features articles – Page 75
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FeaturesBuilding intelligence: Q3 2019
A slowing global economy and Brexit uncertainty continue to press down on economic growth
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FeaturesIt’s behind you! Pictures from Building’s first ever pantomime
There were laughs aplenty and performances of the highest quality from the cast of industry celebrities taking part in Building’s inaugural pantomime just before Christmas.
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Features2020 vision: What do industry experts expect from construction this year?
Not just a new year, but a new decade and perhaps this is why so many of our leading industry experts are thinking far into the future.
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FeaturesHow will construction benefit from the Queen's speech?
Last month’s Queen’s speech should have cheered the construction sector, with billions of pounds earmarked for schools, housing, hospitals and more.
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FeaturesImage of the week: Trip to the sweet shops
A bustling gingerbread Oxford Circus features alongside Battersea Sugar Power Station and Sugarset House at this central London exhibition
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Features2019 in construction: Building’s review of the year - part two
Who were the winners and what horror story continued throughout 2019?
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FeaturesBuilding’s Projects of the Year 2019
A pioneering new breed of council housing, a waste plant that doubles as a ski slope and a super-smart student centre users can learn from
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FeaturesFrom the archive: 1999 – And a risk-averse new year
Before Facebook, iPhones and President Trump, all our focus was pinned on the millennium
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Features2019 in construction: Building’s review of the year - part one
We look back at the highs, lows and other key events of the past 12 months
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Features2019 in construction: Building’s quotes of the year
Debbie White, Daniel Levy and Ray O’Rourke feature in our collection of the year’s best quotes
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FeaturesWho finished on top of the festive tree? Highlights from this year’s Building Quiz
Competition was fierce at Building’s Christmas quiz this year as the 16 contenders, fuelled by plenty of pizza and buckets of beer, fought to find out which team was the brainiest of them all. Jamie Harris reports…
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FeaturesBuilding podcast: Behind the hype – smart technologies
WSP’s Matthew Marson on smart buildings and how clever manipulation of data can transform your building without spending a fortune
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FeaturesTest yourself: Building Quiz 2019
It’s quiz time! Here are a selection of questions from this year’s Building quiz - challenge yourself or your colleagues and show off those quizzing skills.
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FeaturesBuilding podcast: Behind the hype – social value
Igloo Regeneration’s Chris Brown on the origins of social value, its varied initiatives, and how it is procured and valued
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FeaturesProjects: Porters Edge, London
How did Maccreanor Lavington revitalise an industrial warehouse to create a mixed-use retail and housing complex in south-east London?
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FeaturesSketch of the week: Sunderland City Hall, Tyne and Wear
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by Lee McLaughlin, a partner at architect FaulknerBrowns.
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FeaturesImage of the week: Pause for breath
Extinction Rebellion protesters blocked a road in central London last week by gluing their hands to yellow-painted breeze blocks
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FeaturesRay O’Rourke: ‘I’ve never seen anything like this before’
Ray O’Rourke outlines his personal wish list for ministers and assesses the industry’s prospects for the year ahead