More news – Page 680
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News
Hull council unveils £130m development
Council will start to look for contractors from early next year
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Comment
Hansom: Full of surprises
Staff at Edinburgh Zoo change their clothes for an unexpected reason, I’m misled by a fancy-sounding project, and an apartment with prestigious links proves hard to sell …
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Manchester told regeneration plans 'aren't fit for purpose'
A report from University of Manchester's business school found 'transport and housing is failing communities in the outer boroughs'
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Features
Image of the week: Design module
As part of the London Design Festival – which starts on Saturday – Waugh Thistleton Architects, supported by Arup, has created an installation at Kensington’s V A museum
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Brexit: Is anyone listening?
The construction industry feels sidelined by the government in its vision for Brexit, complaining that ministers just aren’t listening. But is the sector itself partly to blame for failing to present a clear and unified voice?
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Interserve scores Leicestershire school job
The firm was awarded the contract under the Education and Skills Funding Agency’s £8bn school building framework
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Features
Sketch of the week: Midland Metropolitan hospital
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by architect Pablo Fernandez Villoch at Edward Williams Architects.
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From the archive: 1852
Back in the 1850s, readers were just as excited about developments in the railways as they are today – but for the right reasons
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Crossrail: The long wait
As Crossrail’s opening date is pushed further and further into the future and costs spiral over budget, Joey Gardiner asks why the biggest construction project in Europe has swerved so far off track and how this could impact the rest of the industry
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Former Crossrail boss blames delay on rolling stock decision
Rob Holden says earlier procurement of trains was essential to allow adequate integration with signalling
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Comment
We apologise for the late-running Crossrail service …
Crossrail’s was supposed to be a good news story for construction - so what went wrong?
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TfL to start search for build to rent partner
The transport authority is looking to develop more than 3,000 build to rent homes
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Comment
Legal: The right to exclude
Terms limiting liability must not only be fair but must also correspond with a service provider’s standard terms of business
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Aberdeen road woe meant Galliford Try turned down taking over stricken Carillion hospital, boss admits
Bill Hocking says firm didn’t need ’distraction of recovering another bad job’
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Features
Online poll: Is the Crossrail delay a poor reflection on construction?
This week’s poll: Does the delay to Crossrail reflect badly on the construction industry?
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Kengo Kuma: Square box architecture is a thing of the past
Japanese architect says £80m V A Dundee is embodiment of 21st-century public design
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Comment
Case in focus: Insolvency
Ted Lowery on the impact of liquidation upon the right to adjudicate
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United Living continues push into north with new director
Housing specialist eyes more work outside southern heartland