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CommentLyons doesn't grasp planning nettle
Further simplification needed if new entrants to the industry are to be encouraged
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FeaturesLVMH Foundation for Creation by Frank Gehry
Frank Gehry brings his futuristic architecture to suburban Paris with a privately funded art gallery
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FeaturesHousing that defined the 20th Century
The Twentieth Century Society’s 100 Buildings 100 Years project provides a fascinating overview of the history of housing
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NewsThames 'super-sewer' hit with two legal challenges
Judicial review applications have the potential to delay the project with legal wrangling
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CommentAre you really excluded from liability?
This case highlights the importance of ensuring that any exclusion or limitation clauses in your contracts are clearly drafted to cover the situations which you expect
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CommentFIDIC dispute resolution: Peterborough City Council vs Enterprise Managed Services Ltd
‘The judge acknowledged that DAB adjudication might well be “rough and ready” but he observed that the parties had agreed to incorporate the FIDIC DAB machinery into their contract’
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NewsSkanska confirmed for iconic Battersea Power Station job
Contractor sees off three big name rivals to take £600m job to redevelop the Battersea Power Station
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NewsConstruction profit warnings hit two-year high
Firms paying the price of low margins, says accountants EY
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NewsChina primes £100bn to invest in UK infrastructure
UK infrastructure set to be boosted by investment from the East, according to new report
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NewsRace begins for £800m affordable homes funding
HCA to release second tranche of £1.7bn Affordable Homes Programme
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NewsCameron backs 'HS3' link from Leeds to Manchester
Government adopts HS2 chairman Sir David Higgins’ recommendations for high speed rail in the north
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CommentWhy RIBA needs serious reform
New RIBA Council member Ben Derbyshire on why he stood - and what he wants to do
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CommentScouting further afield for contractors
There is no doubt that there is a strong case for new entrants in the market and it is occurring
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CommentWhat are garden cities worth?
Richard Rogers might not like them, but there’s merit in the garden cities movement
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NewsConstruction urged to to crack down on modern slavery
Home Office publishes figures showing there were more than 50 victims of modern slavery working in construction last year
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NewsArchitect David Morley gets go-ahead for Jamie Oliver conversion
Historic King’s Cross buildings to become pub and restaurant
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CommentBuilding on good news
With positive sector reports published this week, it’s important that the staff are found to support these numbers
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CommentLook past the politics to Lyons Review details
On the face of it, Labour are the first party to produce a comprehensive plan to increase housebuilding
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CommentChina deserves better architecture
China’s president recently called for an end to ‘weird architecture’ resulting from the construction boom, which could be good news for British designers
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NewsQueen opens new gallery at Science Museum
Universal Design Studios’ new gallery is first to be completed as part of the Science Museum’s £60m transformation plans