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CommentAs time goes by
An adjudicator’s decision is binding until the dispute is finally determined but here’s a case that opens up the question of limitation and how late that determination can take place
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NewsWillmott Dixon bags £20m Design Museum fit-out
The Design Museum has appointed Willmott Dixon Interiors for the £20m fit-out of its new home
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NewsTransport officials warned HS2 was 'unaffordable' in 2012
Suppressed MPA report on HS2 quietly released amid furore over Network Rail
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NewsAllied London reveals 'vertical village' for Manchester
Details of vertical village in Manchester revealed by Allied London.
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NewsGraham lands Dover port deal
Contractor lined up to build new cargo terminal, waterfront and marina at Port of Dover’s Western Docks
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CommentExclusivities: Exclusive arrangements
Exclusivity or lock out agreements are becoming increasingly common. But what are the benefits and why are they so popular all of a sudden?
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CommentOverpayment: Rare need for redress
It should be difficult to overpay on an interim payment but when it does occur, should there be an express term providing for repayment?
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NewsSimpson: Many London towers will never be built
Architect behind Berkeley Group’s One Blackfriars says many of 263 proposed building will not get made
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FeaturesImage of the week: Engineering a change of perception
Claire Perry MP joins female engineers to mark National Women in Engineering Day
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NewsTwo-thirds of housing providers hit by overheating problems
Zero Carbon Hub report says overheating can harm reputation but is not seen as a priority by housebuilders
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FeaturesInterview: Steve Elliott
Steve Elliott took Morgan Sindall’s fit-out business to an industry-leading position. After taking a year out he’s ‘got the band back together’ at BW Interiors and is thinking big again
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CommentHansom: Withering Heights
A lot of people are at the top of their game this week, with guest appearances from Marcus Trescothick and Ellie Goulding, and the architect of One Blackfriars looking to the stars - but someone else is in the doghouse
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CommentSomething is rotten...
As parliament mulls its options for refurbishing the Palace of Westminster, it could learn from what happens when an estate is left to ruin
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NewsBarclays sues Hurley Palmer Flatt over data centre design
Bank is suing the consultant for £5.7m claiming its work on Gloucestershire project led to huge repair bill
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NewsBalfour Beatty divisional director Colin McArdle exits
Becomes the latest in a steady stream of directors to leave the company
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FeaturesSketch of the week: Blue Mosque
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by Félicie Krikler, associate director at Assael Architecture
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CommentHousing: Use your imagination
In the quest to create more homes, we need to help and incentivise local authorities to think outside the box to identify sites for development, and perhaps even more critically, redevelopment
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CommentPolicy review
What will the Conservative’s right to buy and starter homes initiative mean for UK housing?
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CommentLetter: The challenge in our cities
A reader responds to Richard Kauntze’s article on intelligent cities