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NewsMcAlpine JV wins first phase of £300m Selfridges scheme
Sir Robert McAlpine and Blue Sky Building hired for ‘world’s largest’ department store project
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CommentOut of the ashes - the Mackintosh School of Art
The fire at Mackintosh School of Art was an admission that our buildings are as susceptible to damage as they ever have been, but it’s restoration will raise further questions
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FeaturesSketch of the week: Morrow + Lorraine
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by JJ Lorraine at Morrow + Lorraine.
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NewsImage of the week: Glasgow – after the fire
Members of Glasgow’s fire service at the scene of the fire that tore through Glasgow School of Art last Friday.
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CommentEU procurement directive: Size matters
A new EU procurement directive will soon demand new contracts for sizeable variations to public projects, but tread carefully: substantial is a subjective word
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FeaturesThis week in... 1979
This week we pull a story about the development of large-scale supermarkets from the Building archives
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CommentWhat I really think about off-site manufacture
HTA’s Ben Derbyshire on why Eric Pickles needs to look beyond just prefab to tackle the nation’s housing crisis
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NewsGoldsmiths shortlists six architects for gallery
Architects have until next month to work up designs
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NewsHelical 'on track' for 2015 St Barts Square start
Developer commits to begin major mixed-use scheme in January next year
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NewsHousing transfer to trigger £75m refurb works
Salford deal signed as the government published details of £400m affordable homes scheme
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CommentWho says it’s not fair?
The supply chain payment charter promises to end retention and lengthy payment schedules. But despite its subjective language it has a sting - you’re signing up to legal obligations
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FeaturesNational Graphene Institute, Manchester: Graphene content
As the place of study for what is potentially the most groundbreaking scientific discovery in manufacturing of recent times, it seems fitting that the construction of Manchester’s National Graphene Institute should be a testament to modern science itself
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NewsRamboll wins garden hospital
Ramboll appointed engineer and project manager on planned 1.4 million ft2 hospital in Hillerød, east Denmark
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NewsWSP to redevelop Royal Academy of Music theatre
Engineer will work with Ian Ritchie Architects on project
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NewsKier scoops £30m Wolverhampton emergency unit
Contractor will build emergency department at New Cross Hospital
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CommentHome ownership is a UK tradition
Despite warnings that the government scheme is overheating the housing market, Help to Buy has tapped into Britain’s cultural desire for home ownership and helped restore confidence in the market in the process
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NewsTelford profit more than doubles to £19m
Housing developer reports hike in profit without using the government’s Help to Buy scheme
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NewsBuilders deride 200,000 homes target as 'unachievable'
Knight Frank survey finds volumes are expected to rise, but not fast enough