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NewsFosters tweaks Tulip after GLA gripes
Practice increases space for schoolkids at controversial City attraction
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NewsNIC looks for experts to join its design group
Group led by Sadie Morgan is looking to increase influence of design on schemes
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CommentHow much social value are we actually delivering?
If we are serious about driving the best social value outcomes from our projects, then we need to bring more rigour to the evaluation process
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FeaturesImage of the week: Cross-eyed
The pedestrian section of the Maastunnel in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, was converted into a Tunnel of Love this week to celebrate the tunnel’s 77th anniversary, which fell on Valentine’s Day
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NewsBouygues signs £110m Tower Hamlets town hall deal
The contractor was named as the preferred bidder for the AHMM-designed scheme last February
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FeaturesSketch of the week: Eric Parry: Drawing exhibition
This week’s #buildingdoodle is by Eric Parry, founder of Eric Parry Architects
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NewsComplex tech work at Crossrail's stations not even half finished, boss admits
Mark Wild says jobs such as M E on London sites still way behind schedule
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CommentWe can't keep spending on public transport and infrastructure that only benefits London
Investment in transport infrastructure needs to be on the right track post-Brexit, argues Mark Robinson, and the first step is to stop focusing on London
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NewsGovernment set to pay Grenfell Tower site programme director £100k
Housing department appointee will oversee the government's management of the site
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NewsMargins head north again as Morgan Sindall turns in another set of bumper results
Firm sees construction and infrastructure divisions hit 2% figure
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CommentA friendly warning: free advice can prove costly
Francis Ho recites a cautionary tale of how offering free services to friends can land a professional in very hot – and expensive – water
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FeaturesDoes construction need a national regulator?
Taming the industry’s out-of-control practices could benefit all levels of the supply chain – but who can make that happen?
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FeaturesProjects: Xiqu Centre Opera House, Hong Kong
The Xiqu Centre for Chinese opera in Hong Kong soars above its constrained site with two theatres suspended above public space, by using some ingenious construction solutions
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NewsWeston Homes set to develop latest phase of Old Vinyl Factory
Construction set to start this year
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NewsDemolition under way at HS2 Birmingham depot site
Laing O’Rourke and Murphy responsible for work
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CommentHow insolvency affects the jurisdiction of an adjudicator
Katherine Flynn explains the context of a new ruling on insolvency matters
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NewsBig name architects chase Liverpool prize
Eric Parry and O’Donnell Tuomey on six-strong shortlist
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FeaturesFrom the archive: 2008 - All aboard
Never mind the benefits promised by Crossrail when it’s finally finished, in 2008 Ken Livingstone came up with an idea that could really have transformed Londoners’ lives for the better
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NewsMuse gets green light for latest phase of Brentford Lock work
Phase three has been designed by Grid Architects
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