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Schools are leading the way to net zero
The rest of the industry is waking up to designing carbon-neutral buildings, but the education sector has been addressing energy efficiency for decades. Once the motive was cutting costs; now it is all about reducing emissions, Alan Fogarty writes
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Kier restructures UK construction business
New model and senior leadership team is part of five-year growth strategy
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Windfalls for T&T partners set to be paid in two tranches to prevent exodus of key staff
Amounts to be paid now and in three years’ time, Building understands
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Government in talks to bring back failed Green Homes Grant retrofit scheme
Business secretary admitted the scrapped £2bn programme had been ‘problematic’
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Heat pumps ‘won’t deliver’ with current technology, FMB warns
Group’s chief says green heating systems are ‘fraught with difficulties’
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Make chalks up two central London green lights
Piccadilly office block will require demolition of 1960s French Railways House
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Paddington is latest Crossrail station handed over to TfL
Project has been completed by Costain Skanska joint venture
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AHMM unveils plans for ‘biophilic’ City office tower
Scheme will replace 1980s buildings near Shoreditch and Whitechapel fringe
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Firms on notice as council pushes ahead with Middlesex Uni campus plan
University has entered deal with Barnet council for 40-year leases on land to build academic buildings and student accommodation
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Market forecast: Bouncing back
Rising demand and tightening supply are driving up both costs and tender prices. How much of this is just a spike rather than an underlying upward economic trend?
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Tetra Tech made offer for Hoare Lea more than two years ago
Managing partner says approach from $3bn turnover US firm came ‘out of the blue’
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Impact of ‘pingdemic’ easing as self-isolations drop by nearly half
Build UK chief said changes to NHS app and social distancing on sites had brought down numbers
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HS2 firm awards concrete contract for London tunnels
Pacadar UK to produce 58,000 seven-tonne segments for work starting at Euston
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Hawkins\Brown’s Aston uni scheme OK’d by Birmingham planners
City centre scheme will be 10 storeys
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BDP unveils first designs for £600m Leeds hospital redevelopment
Two hospitals inspired by Yorkshire Dales, practice says
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How social value can help us improve ED&I
Mandatory weighting of social value in procurement now means organisations must monitor progress on equality, which is a good thing, says Atkins’ Michelle Baker
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5 minutes with … Clare Cameron at PRP
The director at PRP specialises in later living projects and is a lover of contemporary architecture. She also has some “witchy powers”…