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NewsLovell chosen to work on King's Lynn development
King’s Lynn West Norfolk borough council has appointed Lovell for the next phase, worth an estimated £6.5m, of a major home development in King’s Lynn. The company will start work in September 2017 on 50 new houses being built as part of the Nar Ouse Regeneration Area (NORA) ...
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NewsGrenfell cladding 'was banned in the UK', says chancellor
Philip Hammond says his ‘understanding’ was that material should not have clad the tower
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NewsTowerEight hires two new senior managers
Syed Maqbool and Thomas Peters have joined the consultant
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NewsISG bags £20m medical clinic fit out
German hospital group Schoen Clinic is to open its first medical faciltiy in the UK
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NewsHonours recognise construction and design talent
Architect Amanda Levete and Arup director Peter Budd among sector’s accolade recipients
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CommentElection reaction: Now what?
Given that construction typically recoils at the prospect of uncertainty, where does last week’s election result leave the sector?
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NewsHousing associations building to 'lowest specifications allowed'
Interviews with housing association CEOs published days before Grenfell fire reveal impact of ‘commercialisation of social housing’
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NewsLondon councils seek to calm residents' fears about tower blocks
Boroughs write to tenants and outline checks being made on properties following Grenfell fire
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CommentGrenfell Tower fire: Should this cladding be allowed?
The terrible and sudden spread of the fire at the west London tower this week has raised questions about whether ACM cladding should be permitted on high-rise residential towers
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NewsMcLaren wins two contracts worth over £90m at Wembley Park
Developer Quintain is starting to ramp up delivery of its 85-acre residnetial-led scheme
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FeaturesGrenfell Tower: Construction facts
Building’s technical editor considers what is known about the building and the recent upgrade
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NewsGrenfell Tower firms say they will "co-operate with inquiry"
Rydon Maintenance and Harley Facades say they will co-operate fully with public inquiry after fire
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NewsDevelopers to squeeze more flats into Canada Water scheme
High construction costs push Notting Hill Housing and Sellar Design and Development to re-think plans
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News'Re-think housing policy following Grenfell disaster', says Kensington MP
Residents’ complaints were regularly ignored by officials, says Emma Dent Coad
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NewsBrexit talks to begin next Monday, officials announce
Discussions around Article 50 will begin in earnest as Tories finalise power-sharing deal with DUP
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NewsVirtual reality and 3D printing could revolutionise construction, report says
A new report into the technologies could see waste cut and government targets met
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NewsPlans to transform Oxford Street unveiled
The New West End Company has put forward its vision for London’s famous street