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NewsDesign buildings to 2025 standards now to save cash, study finds
But cost of building to 2030 standards is significantly higher
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NewsForterra re-opens all its UK brickmaking plants
Group had closed most sites following covid lockdown
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NewsWSP founding partner John Sale dies, aged 92
Business was originally known as Engineering Design Associates
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NewsGovernment launches taskforce to reopen Hammersmith Bridge
Structure was closed to all users last month
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CommentMy interpreter role: Helping designers and builders speak the same language
Laurence Reilly on his switch from contractors to an architecture practice
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CommentInfrastructure projects have learnt a lot from lockdown
Progress on infrastructure projects has been hit, but the industry is now prepared if another surge of the pandemic is on the way
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NewsGrenfell Inquiry hears Harley boss rip into regulatory regime
Cladding firm’s director calls for immediate ban on use of combustible materials, claiming ‘widespread confusion’ in industry
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NewsCovid puts brakes on Edinburgh consultants’ framework for second time
Council extends current deal by another four months
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NewsSchools three times more likely to be a high fire risk, study finds
Insurer Zurich calls for sprinklers to be made mandatory in England
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NewsUK’s covid vaccine centre to open a year early after council fast-tracks planning process
Oxfordshire scheme will be finished next summer
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NewsGrenfell cladding contractor tells inquiry ‘buck didn’t stop with us’
Harley boss says specialist firm was just one of a ‘raft of layers’ tasked with making sure tower refurb design was compliant
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FeaturesSurveying the wreckage: One UK engineer’s account of Beirut after the explosion
The devastating chemical blast in a Beirut warehouse last month was one of the biggest non-nuclear blasts in history. It killed 180 people and destroyed a large part of the city. Now work is under way to assess the appalling damage
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CommentHigh productivity levels rely on huge amounts of planning
Vitstry’s James Warrington on what it takes to get operations back on track
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NewsThree chase main contractor role at £337m Museum of London job
Museum hoping to move into new home by 2024
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NewsCovid and restructuring costs send Travis Perkins nosediving into red
Firm shelled out more than £100m closing branches and cutting jobs in first half