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FeaturesMy Working Day: Charlotte Sankey of John Rowan
The sustainability consultant found her career path through internship initiative The Pledge
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NewsBloor Homes snaps up first phase of Berewood Village
Housebuilder will build first 194 homes of 2,500-home scheme
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NewsBank lending for developments likely to rise, says report
EC Harris report shows over half of European banks expect lending to rise
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NewsHS2 appoints commercial director
Beth West joins from Thames Tideway Tunnel ‘super sewer’ project
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NewsLaing O'Rourke rows back on Bison closure plan
Bison factory in Scotland to remain open but on reduced workforce, while 30 rather than 70 jobs to go in Derbyshire
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NewsPrisk opposes 10,000-home scheme in his backyard
Housing minister Mark Prisk says campaign against Harlow North is principled opposition
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CommentNot perfect but good enough for these austere times
Baseline school designs: some may think we’re selling our children short but we need to look at a system that can deliver in tough times
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NewsMcLaren wins London job
Contractor wins £16.5m job on central London project, the Turnmill building
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NewsHopkins and Ramboll picked for £250m West End scheme
Architect of the Olympic velodrome and engineer appointed to work on mixed-use Belgravia scheme
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NewsG&T scores with Qatar 2022 World Cup consultant role
Exclusive: UK firm appointed as cost consultant on project that promises to be ‘first carbon neutral World Cup’
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CommentFragmented construction industry
If we just look after our own interests we’ll never get the government to listen to us
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FeaturesTrading places: Commercial to residential
Commercial developers are entering the market and giving their residential counterparts a run for their money
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CommentHansom: Visions and revisions
This week, the ONS struggles with statistical correctness, Crispin Odey plans to put some birds up in a stately home, and the first post-Olympic neighbourhood is ready, ahead of time and under budget
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FeaturesBIM: Just a glitch?
Specialist contractors are challenging the cost of BIM and the way it is being used. Iain Withers reports
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CommentPublic money for shovel-ready projects
Central and local government need to focus on getting funded projects moving as quickly as possible through procurement.
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CommentDespair at education sector
The government is failing to cut red-tape, bureaucracy and money
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FeaturesSustainability: PV Costs
Adam Mactavish of Sweett Group looks at why the cost of residential photovoltaic systems has fallen, assesses their cost effectiveness and considers the potential for future cost reductions
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