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FeaturesCan better design help to solve the housing crisis?
Andy Pearson looks at four housing design proposals that could transform the way we live
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FeaturesGlobal city focus: New York
New York is a city at the crossroads of global influence. How can it translate its economic and political strength into investment in infrastructure and affordable housing for its population?
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CommentThe first 100 days
Construction was vital to the UK’s economic recovery and acknowledged as such in the election campaign of all the major parties. Now, the new government must put words into action
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NewsLakehouse snaps up smart meter firm
Energy services group announces £6.8m takeover of gas meter specialists Providor
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NewsSpecialist contractors face skills gap as demand soars
NSCC survey reveals struggle to find enough skilled workers is toughest since 2001
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NewsBrandon Lewis remains housing minister after government mix-up
Mark Francois was initially named as Lewis’ replacement
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CommentHow to create productive workplaces
The link between design, wellbeing and productivity undeniable, so shouldn’t we being doing more to improve our office space?
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NewsSisk wins £50m Royal Academy revamp
David Chipperfield project to start on site seven years after he won it
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FeaturesHow interior design is changing
As part of our May Design Series preview, Sebastian Conran and Daniel Hopwood offer their perspectives on how interior design is changing
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CommentSNP sound and fury could signify nothing for construction
The Scottish nationalists may have entered Parliament en masse, but their influence on construction will be small
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NewsConstruction's key ministers: Who are they?
Building profiles six new and old ministers that will impact on the construction sector
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CommentAdjudication: Galliford Try Building Limited vs Estura Limited
Before Mr Justice Edwards-Stuart in the TCC. Judgment delivered 27 February 2015
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CommentHow not to do it
Having terms of the main contract in a subcontract is a common practice, but poor drafting can mean it does not have the intended effect
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NewsReshuffle latest: New housing minister appointed
Housing, construction, planning, energy and architecture ministers all expected to be announced today
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NewsGerman PRS developer buys 500-home UK scheme
Developer Patrizia plans private rented scheme in Manchester
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CommentDos and Don'ts of two-stage tendering
What are the ingredients of a successful two-stage process
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NewsHorizon makes senior hire on new Anglessy nuclear power plant
Energy company appoints new operations director for second nuclear power plant in Anglesey, Wales
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NewsSweett wins role on £130m Canning Town project
Consultant to provide independent certifier services on Hallsville Quarter phase two
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FeaturesMay Design Series preview: Three days in May
The May Design Series focuses on the key trends and issues affecting interior design - and explores them in a compelling conference and seminar programme