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FeaturesFrom the archive: 2000 — New look
As we look at the Conservative pledge to boost 100 struggling conurbations with the Towns Fund, Building experiences a sense of deja vu
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CommentPushing up pension powers
Anne-Marie Winton on the strengthened regulatory powers the long-awaited pensions bill will contain
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NewsConstruction activity falls at second-fastest rate since April 2009
Brexit uncertainty and weakness in demand blamed for slump
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FeaturesWhat does construction want from the next Queen’s speech?
Building asks industry experts what they would like the government to offer construction
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CommentThe hypocrisy of retentions
A leading builder has criticised the system of payment retentions. Welcome to our world…
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NewsGovernment launches consultation on energy regulations
Proposed tightening of Part L building regulations ahead of Future Homes Standard
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NewsWestminster loses patience after Interserve’s Soho job busts latest deadline
Berwick Street job running 18 months late
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NewsCouncil starts search for Kier replacement on road job
Contractor was dumped after costs on Peterborough project jumped two-thirds
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CommentEarly neutral evaluation: Get a jump on the outcome
A new kind of ADR, called early neutral evaluation, aims to give parties an idea ahead of time about which way a dispute will go
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NewsGrosvenor unveils updated £500m housing scheme following rethink
South-east London project now has more affordable housing after being rejected by planners in February
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NewsBam goes in-house to cut risk on £10m Guy’s Hospital job
Complex M E work to be carried out by contractor’s building services arm
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NewsIn pictures: Zaha Hadid Architects’ new airport opens in Beijing
Scheme is the largest single-structure airport terminal in world
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CommentHow public-private partnerships can act as a catalyst for regeneration and housing delivery
The removal of the borrowing cap on the Housing Revenue Account represents an opportunity to build vibrant new mixed-use communities
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NewsBritish Land to appoint first contractors on £3bn Canada Water job next year
Work on huge mixed-use scheme to start next summer
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FeaturesApplied technology: Machine learning
The use of machine learning could improve the way we predict cost, quantity, schedule and outcomes for the built environment
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NewsHackitt slams safety costs fears
Grenfell report author says ‘widespread culture of indifference’ in construction remains
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NewsHousing minister calls for MMC centre of excellence in the North
Esther McVey tells Tory party conference scheme could tie in with Northern Powerhouse plans
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NewsChester university unveils £100m science park expansion
Contract notice for development partner out in November