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FeaturesFrom the archive: 1999 — The right education
Young quantity surveyors faced opportunities two decades ago that would make many graduates today jealous.
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FeaturesSketch of the week: Private house proposal, north Kent
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by Pasqualina Piccirillo at Calford Seaden
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NewsHS2 chair blames ground conditions for ballooning budget and delays
Allan Cook says scheme was priced at £56bn 'without the benefit of any investigation of ground conditions'
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NewsMcBains nabs new director to head up Manchester office
Ian Bayman to lead Battersea Power Station consultant’s north-west operations
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FeaturesRoundtable: Sell the benefits
Convincing clients to use digital technology and implementing new ways of working can be complex — so how should we digitalise?
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NewsSturgeon vows to 'overhaul' building regs
Promise is part of Scottish government focus on cutting carbon
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NewsContractors readied for £55m Exeter uni postgrad centre
Scheme designed by Aecom and Hopkins Architects
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CommentConstruction contract mistakes: That wasn’t quite what we meant
When rectifying contracts to fix drafting mistakes, what happens if the parties disagree on what was meant?
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CommentSolar panels have a right to light
Overshadowing of solar panels has been ruled to be a material consideration in planning
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NewsChancellor commits to 'infrastructure revolution' as spending plans revealed
Government to outline National Infrastructure Strategy in autumn
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NewsStarting HS2 at Old Oak Common could cost billions, says Euston boss
Euston programme director says starting line at Old Oak would add two-year design delay
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CommentReverse VAT is a backwards step
Reverse-charge VAT is an awful idea – subcontractors depend on the taxation time-line delay to ease their cash flow
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CommentDeclaring a climate emergency is a positive step, but what comes next?
Architects, contractors and engineers are declaring a climate emergency. But what should firms – and industry — do now?
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NewsInvesting in infrastructure is 'not enough', experts warn
Industry welcomes infrastructure spending but flags concern with work volume
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NewsBarratt profit tops £900m as housebuilder beats MMC target
Firm built a fifth of its homes using modern methods of construction
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NewsWillmott Dixon and Hackney row over defects on resi block
Contractor’s housing arm Willmott Partnership Homes disputes ‘many’ of council’s claims