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NewsIn pictures: Commonwealth Games swimming pool reaches major milestone
Venue in Smethwick will host swimming and diving competitions in 2022
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NewsGrenfell insulation manufacturer ‘completely unethical’, inquiry hears
Former Celotex product manager says company exploited ‘ignorance’ of construction firms
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NewsLegal challenge to overturn PD expansion fails
Campaigners pledge appeal as high court rules in favour of planning deregulation
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NewsFosters submits plans for zero-carbon office
22-storey scheme opposite Shard will be lifted above landscaped public realm
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NewsL&G launches build-to-rent business for the suburbs
New arm to focus on “new ways of living” in the wake of the covid-19 pandemic
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NewsGovernment draws up Brexit checklist for construction
Transition period to finish at end of year
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NewsWest Midlands framework split across eight contractors
Deal worth £2.1bn could run up to six years
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CommentA green homes revolution or total mayhem?
In theory the government is about to start retrofitting 2,700 homes every day. Really, asks Julia Park
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FeaturesHow the Grange University Hospital opened four months early
Using design for manufacture and assembly, Laing O’Rourke has delivered a major new hospital in Wales under budget and four months early – no wonder the government is looking to use it as a model for its hospital building programme. Thomas Lane reports
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FeaturesRethinking Design: How the pandemic transformed healthcare
In the second in our series on rethinking building design in the wake of the pandemic, Jordan Marshall reports on a booming healthcare sector and the government’s ambitious health infrastructure plans
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NewsShard developer drafted in to get Manchester’s delayed £180m arts venue over finish line
Factory scheme being built by Laing O’Rourke is 70% over budget with covid and design problems being blamed
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Features
Costing Steelwork 15: Market update
Costing Steelwork is a series from Aecom, BCSA and Steel for Life that provides guidance on costing structural steelwork. This quarter provides a market update and updates the five cost models previously featured in Costing Steelwork
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NewsGovernment to U-turn on housing formula
Reports come amid speculation over future of white paper reforms in light of Dominic Cummings’ departure from No10
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NewsDozens of firms win spots on £800m energy efficiency framework
Four year framework launched by LHC
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NewsGreen light for Gensler’s revamp of Seifert block in Covent Garden
Scheme to revive historic street lost in the 1980s
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CommentConstruction industry gossip: Porches and pooches
An unexpected consequences of Zoom, plus a celebrity dog makes an appears on screens
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FeaturesBuilding Awards 2020: CEO of the Year
Read about the winner and shortlisted entries for this year’s CEO of the Year category