Opinion – Page 207
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CommentHave you got what it takes?
Investors with a well targeted product for a burgeoning rental market can cash in
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CommentHousebuilders race ahead in robust recovery
UK housebuilding’s remarkable recovery means its value has doubled over last 12 months
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CommentMy digital life … Heather Jermy
Purcell’s associate and heritage consultancy manager on buying sandals, Dire Straits, and her relationship with her tablet
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CommentThe heat is on
The industry needs to act now to prevent boom-time type problems blighting recovery
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CommentHansom: Ups and downs
There’s an artificial indoor beach in China, posthumous RICS membership for one of our great scientific minds, some architects ride back into town, and why coming down can be harder than going up
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CommentLong-term pipeline needed for investment
Taking on an apprentice for four years remains a significant commitment when pipelines of work are so uncertain
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Comment'Fair share' decided by the law
If a company is complying with UK tax law, what’s the problem?
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CommentRecovery still has a long way to go
Industry and government need to work together to build on the green shoots of growth
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CommentThe green Deal, social housing and a degree in maths?
The Green Deal should be able to provide finance for this sector. The big question is, will the projected cost-savings be realised?
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CommentBuild more student accommodation, free up homes for families – good idea
This move would not solve the housing crisis, but it would have a big impact in some towns and cities
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CommentHow we can use Global Construction 2025 to reinvigorate the industry
The expansion of global construction is an opportunity for the UK to establish itself as a place of expertise
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CommentMy working day: Rob Charlton, _space group
The chief executive of _space group gives an insight into his varied role and reveals his biggest phobia about business travel
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CommentAmendments to the Civil Procedure Rules: Venulum Property Investments Ltd vs Space Architecture Ltd & others
This judgement shows how amendments that came into effect from 1 April have allowed courts to adopt a less forgiving approach to delay and non-compliance with directions
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CommentWho are your Construction Heroes?
Tell us who the unsung heroes of construction are that deserve recognition
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CommentNot yet match fit
UK building firms have some work to do before becoming the strongest international competitors
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CommentMy digital life … Paul Cowling
The JTP architectural assistant on his crowded desktop, foreign adventures and what he would buy if he won the bingo
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CommentSix of the UK's best footbridges
From the sweeping to the shape-shifting, these bridges deliver much more than just a link from A to B
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CommentHansom: I second that emotion
This week, there’s panic on a government design framework, puzzlement over Zaha Hadid’s latest design and piqued curiosity as the wife of a sixties soul legend encounters a bearded Peter Murray
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CommentAn idea with wings
An expanded Heathrow can be built years before the alternatives - that’s years in which we can compete in the global race for trade, jobs and growth
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CommentForum is step in the right direction
With constructive debate, we can improve the prospects of the Green Deal