All Leader articles – Page 13

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    Sustainability: The vision thing

    2016-03-09T12:15:00Z

    Real sustainability means a built environment that can sustain its current, and future, population

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    Money where the mouth is

    2016-03-04T06:00:00Z

    The picture painted by the government of a fresh regeneration push as a fix to poverty ignores the complexity of the communities it is designed to help

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    EU referendum: The great unknown

    2016-02-25T06:00:00Z

    The noise from Westminster on the decision dubbed “one of the biggest in our lifetimes” by Cameron has only built as the week has gone on

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    A client for London

    2016-02-19T06:00:00Z

    TfL’s launch of a 300-acre development programme will promote a significant amount of investment in the built environment at a time when it is desperately needed

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    Hinkley on hold

    2016-02-12T06:00:00Z

    Will next Tuesday be the day EDF finally gives the go-ahead to a new nuclear power plant at Hinkley Point C?

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    Modern times

    2016-02-05T06:00:00Z

    Will Westminster finally help address construction’s skills shortfall?

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    Credibility at work

    2016-01-29T06:00:00Z

    The problem of fraudulent skills is not new to construction

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    Nail your colours to the mast

    2016-01-21T06:00:00Z

    The question of whether the UK should remain in the European Union is a classically polarised debate

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    The estates we’re in

    2016-01-13T07:00:00Z

    Will Cameron’s rhetoric about regenerating the UK’s most run-down estates lead to any benefits for the people who actually live on them?

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    Water, water everywhere

    2016-01-08T07:00:00Z

    That the UK needs greater flood defences is a no-brainer. Getting a level of co-ordination between government departments and local authorities to make it happen is the challenge

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    New year, new challenges

    2015-12-18T06:00:00Z

    The industry remains on course to pass 2007 pre-recession levels next year, but it’s no time to put your feet up

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    Ready, action

    2015-12-11T06:00:00Z

    World leaders at the Paris summit entered the final stages of negotiation over an agreement to limit carbon emissions this week

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    Building Live: That was the week that was

    2015-12-04T06:00:00Z

    Here are seven things we learned at last week’s Building Live conference

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    George, the builder

    2015-11-27T06:00:00Z

    Might the chancellor’s catchphrase of “we are the builders” actually have come good?

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    The colour of money

    2015-11-20T06:00:00Z

    How much is really at stake for the sector in next week’s spending announcement?

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    The tipping point

    2015-11-13T06:00:00Z

    With the release of a bullish set of forecasts predicting the industry’s global market will double over the next 15 years, Christmas could come early for construction

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    Watch your necks

    2015-11-06T06:00:00Z

    Five years on, Osborne’s axe has most definitely not been blunted

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    Is a dark season coming?

    2015-10-30T06:00:00Z

    With the summer of recovery looking in increasing danger of being over before it has really begun

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    California dreaming

    2015-10-23T06:00:00Z

    Away from the glorious technicolor of the city’s central celebrity haunts, a very different setting dominates

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    The clock is ticking

    2015-10-16T06:00:00Z

    The government must act quickly on energy efficiency delivery – damage has already been done