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Retrofits could cut CO2 emissions from Victorian homes by more than 80%, Historic England says
More than a fifth of buildings in England are over a century old
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Plans come together for cinema at old Beatles record plant
Green light for job dubbed ‘last piece in puzzle’ of regeneration project
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Change the rules on conserving listed buildings to keep our history alive
Listed buildings risk being stranded in the zero‐carbon economy, so we need a flexible approach to meet the challenge of improving them, writes Tony Barton
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Government to take control of Liverpool council planning and regeneration departments amid fraud investigation
Damning reports finds ‘deeply concerning picture of mismanagement’
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Rethinking Design: putting the fun back into the future
How will the hospitality and leisure sectors adapt to post-covid restrictions while satisfying our craving for excitement, wellbeing and social interaction? Debika Ray reports
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Protestors and covid leave HS2 facing further £400m cost hike
Scheme has previously identified £800m overspend on first phase of project
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Kingspan director denies misleading inquiry by ‘forgetting’ to mention rigged fire test in evidence
Adrian Pargeter admits ‘powers of recollection…deserted me’ when giving evidence last December
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CLC unveils industry to-do list for 2021
Leading recovery from covid and improving construction’s reputation among group’s top priorities
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T Clarke eyes £500m turnover target as covid hits profit
Firm says move buoyed by record order book
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Liverpool regeneration chief dismissed following fraud arrest
Nick Kavanagh was arrested more than a year ago
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London will still need Crossrail 2 to deal with HS2 influx, London mayor predicts
Sadiq Khan says he expects mothballed scheme will eventually get built
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Green light for Southwark orthopaedic centre next door to Shard
Scheme designed by Canadian firm IBI
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Comment
Should we be paid more post-covid?
Financial rewards may be in some people’s sights, but many seem focused on making their better work/life balance permanent, says Richard Steer
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Adjudicate first, litigate after
A Scottish court has upheld the NEC3 provision that makes adjudication mandatory before litigation can be sought
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Developer withdraws plans for £1bn Kensington tower scheme
Move comes in advance of planning inquiry into controversial 30-storey project
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Grenfell hearing told BBA procedures not designed to counter ‘deliberate misrepresentation’
‘Maybe we were naive,’ admits chief scientific officer as inquiry hears Arconic ignored 11 requests for information
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Mace tells government setting up six regional MMC hubs will speed up its rebuilding programme
Move would create thousands of new jobs and save billions in construction costs, firm adds
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Government launches £562m housing retrofit programme
Policy to improve 50,000 homes branded ’not enough’ to tackle problem
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Covid forces CITB to shelve plans to sell off college network
Buyers reluctant to part with cash as uncertainty caused by pandemic drags on