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Modern times
One year on from the Farmer Review, have the report’s conclusions been taken to heart by the sector, and by its biggest client, the government?
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Farmer Review one year on - how has the industry responded?
A year on from Mark Farmer’s dramatic warning that construction must modernise or die, how has the industry responded to the challenge?
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Mace boss slams government failure on apprenticeships
Two-thirds of construction courses await approval, barring firms from spending new training levy on them
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Redesign sees Stratford Waterfront delayed by a year
Resi towers lopped and third block added, as V A considers second site at Olympic Park
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Modernise or Die: one year on
The author of last year’s construction review considers how things have changed since then and reveals what he thinks about the industry now
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Bam to build Edinburgh’s largest speculative office development
Capital Square will measure 122,000 sa2 over eight floors and accommodate 1,400 people
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Swedish firm buys stake in Hilson Moran
Consultant already has a holding in structural engineer AKT II
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Hansom: Voicing dissent
A poet takes a verbal swipe at a developer, we bemoan the lack of boozers on new housing developments and have cause to doubt a ‘sporting great’
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London architects’ confidence nosedives
Future Trends survey shows capital is most nervous place in country
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Sketch of the week: Duke of York Restaurant, King's Road
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by Alan Dempsey, founding director at Nex Architecture
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Countryside bags Hackney development job
It will build 72 homes - just under a third of which will be affordable
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Carillion shares up after healthcare sale announcement
More than one company is interested in buying the division, contractor reveals
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Fosters and Heatherwick design Shanghai development
The pair have jointly designed a 420,000m² riverfront scheme, comprising eight buildings, including two 180m-tall towers.
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Officials could face misconduct probe over Garden Bridge funding
London Assembly panel moots inquiry into £46m public spend on Heatherwick project
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Party conferences 2017 round-up: home truths
Did last week’s Conservative Party conference do enough to persuade the industry that the government has what it takes to solve the housing crisis?
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Network Rail unveils new housing sites in London and south east
Organisation claims plots have the potential to deliver 3,000 housing units