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News£800m health campus may be saved by land transplant
St Mary’s NHS Trust looks at using developer Chelsfield’s land for ailing PFI scheme in Paddington, London
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Concrete group defends House of Commons barriers
A concrete lobby group has hit out over a call by security service MI5 to replace the concrete blocks protecting the Houses of Parliament with steel barriers.
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Clergy sue over tower damage
Angry clergy at a Kent church are suing contractor RMD Kwikform for £355,000 after its scaffolding damaged the church tower.
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NewsAsite faces ‘passing off’ claim from software rival
BIW Technologies consults lawyers over Asite’s collaboration software, which it says is too similar to its own
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NewsManchester scores!
Manchester council has appointed a consortium led by Kerzner International and Ask Developments to develop a £260m casino and an entertainment centre at Sportcity in east Manchester. Ian Simpson Architects will design the complex at Sportcity, already the home of Manchester City FC. It will include a hotel, a 4000-seat ...
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Features‘What happened to Pat cannot be allowed to happen to anybody ever again’
On 15 January, Patrick O’Sullivan was killed while working on the Wembley national stadium project. His family tells us that those responsible must be held to account
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FeaturesA giant leap for a brickie
Behrokh Khoshnevis has seen the future of construction, and it involves robotic arms, multiple nozzles and buildings that can be put up in hours in either Basildon or the Sea of Serenity. The University of Southern California professor tells us about the technology that he believes will be commonplace in ...
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FeaturesAscent 112
The astonishing arch that will support the new Wembley National Stadium had to be tilted through 112° to reach its present position. We find out how it was done
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Wonders & blunders
We walked for two days to find an inspiring eco-lodge, but just walked in circles at an ill-fated French airport
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FeaturesGet on board
When the architect of Walthamstow's bus station had to cut costs on the stunning roof, it needed the whole team to work together in order to reach the destination.
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FeaturesHow illuminating
In creating a landmark building for a West Midlands college, D5 Architects had to come up with problem-solving ideas to link the 1960s block next door.
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Just the job
Gordon Headley explains why, after a career as an oil engineer, he became Wilson Bowden's HR director
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FeaturesEuropean whole-life costs
Quantity surveyor Franklin + Andrews takes its annual look at labour, construction and running costs for a notional factory in 12 European lands. Greece and Portugal come out looking good … again
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Farrell & Nash (deceased)
Sir Terry Farrell's grand plan for a central promenade linking Primrose Hill to the South Bank captures a little of a Georgian ancestor's grand vision
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