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Architecture Open 2012: until 3 November
For the second year running, the Architecture Open exhibition captures the creativity, scale of work and variety of approaches taken by architects in the capital.RIBA Members in London have been invited to submit conceptual projects, paintings, drawings and models of projects that demonstrate why British architecture and talent is so ...
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Land Securties gives green light to £350m Kingsgate House
Lend Lease lined up to build scheme in London’s Victoria
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Urban Splash deputy chief leaves after 15 years
Nick Johnson departs Manchester-based developer as does head of construction Guy Jackson
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'Carbon negative' cement spurned by UK firms
Government accused of neglecting sustainability sector as innovative technology goes overseas
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SOM scheme wins sustainable community award
Arnold Schwarzenegger presents accolade for Chicago Lakeside development
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Civils job boosts Lend Lease
Contractor beats Bam to the top spot after winning £300m port scheme in Liverpool
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Interview: Renzo Piano
The Shard’s architect is back in town and raring to go on his latest project
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BIM: Who does what and when?
Central to the introduction of BIM level 2 will be a protocol that ensures that everyone knows what they can expect from the other parties on the project
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School building: United we stand
The Education Funding Agency’s baseline school designs have opened up divisions between architects and contractors when what is needed is greater collaboration
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No alternative to public spending
The Scottish government must invest in infrastructure if we are to ever recover
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Neglecting the old
Leaving historical building organisations out of the Green Deal committee is a grave mistake
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Hansom: Getting territorial
Control freakery at the DfE, competition on and off the field for two leading architects, a Stirling Prize clash and construction UK gives two charities a run for their money
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Wonders & blunders with Pete Halsall
Britain’s enduring love affair with the Victorian home proves we can build decent housing, says Pete Halsall, but the recent crop of pokey abodes is letting the whole nation down
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It's not easy being globally green
Roxane McMeeken examines the problems facing multinational clients trying to employ the same tough sustainability standards from Brazil to Bangalore
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Post-Olympic projects outside London
Two weeks ago Building looked at London’s post-Olympic construction projects and now it’s the turn of the rest of the country. Here we highlight some of the major regional projects coming up over the next few years and the construction trends they herald
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Return of the Judge: Lord Dyson
Few people have had greater influence over construction disputes than Lord Dyson, presiding judge of the TCC from 1998 to 2001. Now he’s been made Master of the Rolls