All Supplements articles – Page 48

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    Out of Whitehall

    2006-06-16T00:00:00Z

    The weather has turned warmer and drought restrictions remain in place in the South-east, so what else can Whitehall concern itself with than water? The House of Lords' select committee report on water management issued last week is a timely addition to the debate about water resources.

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    Management

    2006-06-16T00:00:00Z

    How to run a mixed-tenure estate in a way that keeps both the private housebuilder and the housing association happy - not to mention their buyers and tenants

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    Lessons for London

    2006-06-16T00:00:00Z

    The 2012 Olympics promises to be the most sustainable ever. So what can the London team learn from the 2000 Games - dubbed the Green Games? Who better to say than the man in charge of green issues at Sydney, Colin Dimitroff

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    Legal

    2006-06-16T00:00:00Z

    How can RSLs compete with private builders for a slice of the action in the housing market?

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    Latest thinking on …

    2006-06-16T00:00:00Z

    Greening the London Plan

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    This looks like a job for ... Superagency

    2006-06-16T00:00:00Z

    In what promises to be a formidable superpower, the Housing Corporation and English Partnerships look set to merge. So should housing and regeneration welcome the new agency - or fear its power?

  • The house performs 40% better than the Part L carbon emission target
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    Housing

    2006-06-16T00:00:00Z

    Contractor Osborne wanted to push the boundaries of sustainability, so it built a demonstration house packed with green features, from solar panels on the roof to heat pumps under the floor. Sonia Soltani paid a visit

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    Housing

    2006-06-16T00:00:00Z

    Contractor Osborne wanted to push the boundaries of sustainability, so it built a demonstration house packed with green features, from solar panels on the roof to heat pumps under the floor. Sonia Soltani paid a visit

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    On home turf

    2006-06-16T00:00:00Z

    Karl Pickering, managing director of housebuilder Explore Living, talks exclusively to Josephine Smit about an approach that owes much to major construction - well, it is an offshoot of Laing O'Rourke after all.

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    You've got the power

    2006-06-16T00:00:00Z

    Utilities infrastructure is now a big issue for large regeneration projects. And with a deregulated market, developers are increasingly funding this aspect of their schemes. Davis Langdon Mott Green Wall explains what to watch out for

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    Checklist

    2006-06-16T00:00:00Z

    One of the reasons small is beautiful is that it's usually a lot less hassle. Which brings us to the specification of an apartment block … Scott Brownrigg and Barbour Index explain

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    Body building without steroids

    2006-06-16T00:00:00Z

    Some of you may be reading this in the genteel surroundings of Harrogate, the venue for the affordable housing sector's key June event, the Chartered Institute of Housing annual conference.

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    The Battle of York

    2006-06-16T00:00:00Z

    Not since the Saxons were routed by the Vikings has the city of York been so up in arms. On one side stand two development proposals, the one by a well known charitable trust, the other by a housebuilder. Ranged against them is the awesome wrath of neighbouring residents.

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    Agenda

    2006-06-16T00:00:00Z

    Don't mock what John Prescott has done for housing

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    5 conclusions

    2006-06-16T00:00:00Z

    … from PricewaterhouseCoopers' survey of 100 housing professionals' views of housing policy

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    After 2012

    2006-06-16T00:00:00Z

    When Seb Coe won it for Britain last year, his masterstroke was to emphasise the ‘lasting legacy' of the London Olympic bid. Saba Salman finds out what's planned and what's already happening in three key areas: the built environment, jobs and the community

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    What went right - 10 government ideas that actually worked

    2006-06-16T00:00:00Z

    It's fun, of course, to slag off governments and moan that nothing works, but here's a thing: sometimes government initiatives really do work. Regenerate asked a bunch of experts to tell us what's gone right in regeneration. By Josephine Smit

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    OSC Think tank - The challenge ahead

    2006-06-09T00:00:00Z

    Ten of the leading experts and exponents of off-site construction gathered in Birmingham last month to debate the 10 key issues facing the more widespread adoption of the techniques that can revolutionise the building industry. The topics debated were: cultural change, product innovation, globalisation, industry collaboration, mass customisation, capacity, education, ...

  • The 5000 m² roof will span the shops and a new square, giving Broadmead a vibrant new identity
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    Roofing

    2006-06-02T00:00:00Z

    This spectacular, undulating glass roof is about to be slung over Bristol's Broadmead shopping centre. Sonia Soltani finds out how it will revitalise the long-neglected site and be one in the eye for its rival outside the city. It also kicks off our eight-page focus on roofing products and prices

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    Roofing

    2006-06-02T00:00:00Z

    This spectacular, undulating glass roof is about to be slung over Bristols Broadmead shopping centre. Sonia Soltani finds out how it will revitalise the long-neglected site and be one in the eye for its rival outside the city. It also kicks off our eight-page focus on ...