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Building Lives launches campaign to raise £400,000 in 50 days
Charity teams up with Lighthouse to launch funding initiative
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The affordable homes good news story
The Affordable Homes Programme for 2012/15 has finished, so who were the winners and losers?
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Impartiality: Sierra Fishing Company and Ors vs Farran and Ors
Before Mr Justice Popplewell. Judgment delivered 30 January 2015
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The new and improved Brookfield Multiplex
Brookfield Multiplex’s turnaround is a remarkable one; not just because of what was achieved, but how
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Big city data
Advances in data capturing are providing new insight into how people use and react to city spaces. David Partridge believes this information could be a powerful tool in the future of construction
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Chinese giant and Interserve JV pick up One Nine Elms
World’s largest contractor picks up major UK double tower contract
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Garden Bridge Trust hits back at critics
Scheme’s backers produce fact v fiction cribsheet to counter opposition to £175m project
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Brookfield Multiplex: A decade later
As main contractor on the delayed Wembley stadium and chief player in the legal battle afterwards, Multiplex became a byword for tough contracting. But 10 years on the firm is set to become a £1bn turnover contractor
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Hammerson unveils carbon-neutral Costa shop
‘Eco pod’ opens at the Wrekin Retail Park in Telford
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DBK: How we doubled in size despite recession
SME profile: Consultant explains how it has built on its core markets and is now making waves in London
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Brookfield Multiplex to break £1bn turnover in 2016
Contractor on course to triple UK revenue in just three years, reveals Europe head Ashley Muldoon
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Industry raises doubts around key Labour housing policy
Plans for housing bond system to generate £5bn questioned
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First integrated project insurance contract is awarded
Dudley College’s £10m Centre for Advanced Building Technologies is first scheme to use IPI
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Sketch of the week: Greenwich Creekside
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by Sam Charles, practice illustrator with Assael Architecture
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Early ECO scheme end spells job woes for green businesses
Watering down of energy efficiency policy means utilities likely to hit targets ahead of schedule
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This week in 1981
Joseph Aloysius Hansom, founder of Building magazine, is awarded a GLC Blue Plaque
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Image of the week: London’s burning
Underground fire rages for almost two days beneath pavement in Holborn
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Hansom: Digging deep
This week sees an industry mired in conflict and charity, as a warrior against the Garden Bridge takes a break, Tory donors swell Cameron’s war chest, Osborne does a good deed, and Costain enters the Dragons’ Den
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Zeroing in on sustainable homes
With the definition of a mainstream zero-carbon target having fluctuated between governments, the industry is now likely to struggle to hit the standard by 2016