More news – Page 647
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NewsHurley Palmer Flatt edging closer to £50m turnover target
Consultant’s latest figures shows profit jumped a third
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NewsGovernment assembling £1.2bn modular framework
News comes as government departments team up to look at modern methods of construction
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CommentIn the scramble for more sustainable construction methods, could green concrete be the answer?
Barry Mellor of Aggregate Industries on how greener construction materials are key to achieving ever-ambitious sustainability targets
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NewsFirst images of Grimshaw’s new Eden Project
Architect completes feasibility study for Morecambe ’mussels’
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NewsLipton enters housebuilding to break ‘system that is bust’
Developer Sir Stuart Lipton lays into ‘shameful’ housebuilders and says he plans to stir up competition
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FeaturesInterview - Sir Stuart Lipton talks to Building
Developer Stuart Lipton is among the biggest names in the business – and has no intention of leaving it any time soon
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CommentSir Stuart Lipton: A spring in his step
Rather than settling down to a well-earned retirement at the age of 76, the developer of what will be the City’s tallest tower is turning his attention to something rather more low-rise: housing
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NewsInterserve's shares slide as it reveals net debt to rise by over £100m
Year-end net debt to rise by up to 29% but contractor says it will record a profit for 2018
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NewsNew pictures of Fosters’ Tulip revealed
Design documents display thinking behind architect’s plan for City’s tallest structure
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CommentThought for tomorrow: Loads of old rubbish
We ask readers to share their visions of the industry in 25 years’ time. Here, Gpad London’s Charles Bettes sees considering waste becoming part of every decision
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CommentConstruction industry gossip: Undercurrents
Tension is bubbling – opinions differ on what makes ‘beautiful’ architecture, an MP ignores political plots and one of my hacks encounters Corbyn on the road
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NewsPublic sector watchdog confirms probe into Crossrail
The NAO is set to begin an investigation into the cause of the £16bn scheme’s delay early next year
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NewsDeveloper says wind has held up 22 Bishopsgate opening date
City’s tallest tower now set to open next autumn
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CommentFire and heat will shape our future homes
Chris Stanley, housing manager at Modern Masonry, says overheating and emissions are as important to consider as fire protection in homes post-Grenfell.
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CommentSecuring a greener future for public sector estates
As the UK moves away from a centralised energy system, a more agile, distributed approach to energy will play a key role in bringing down the UK’s emissions
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FeaturesImage of the week: Overcast outlook
A delegate at the CBI conference this week muses on the crane-filled (for now) skyline of London’s Docklands
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NewsBirmingham university starts search for contractor for £40m science building
The successful firm will build the scheme’s first phase
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FeaturesSketch of the week: Victoria Art Gallery, Bath
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by Martin Douglas, associate director at Pad Design
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FeaturesFrom the archive: 2002 – Sir Stuart on housing
The then chairman of CABE had plenty of ideas about how to meet demands for living accomodation