All articles by Tom Lowe – Page 42
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Gove delays M&S Oxford Street decision by three months
Ruling had been due next week but now not expected before 20 July
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Green light for retrofit of 1980s City office at Liverpool Street
Maccreanor Lavington also given all clear for Elephant & Castle tower
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Architect wins planning for latest phase of work at river Trent scheme in Nottingham
Developer will build 111 new homes on river’s north bank in Nottingham
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Plans for £150m Oxford vaccine centre get green light
Scheme to house R&D facilities for work into vaccines for respiratory diseases
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ULEZ expansion could hit London’s housing targets, mayor warned
Builders Merchants Federation tells Sadiq Khan to delay low emissions scheme by 12 months to give SMEs more time to prepare
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KPF’s Old Street roundabout tower submitted for planning
City fringe scheme to transform 1990s block into 36-storey office
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Laing O’Rourke lined up for Manchester City’s £300m Etihad stadium expansion
Sisk also set to carry out work at home of reigning Premier League champions
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What you need to know about Morrell’s ‘seminal’ review into products testing
A review of construction product testing commissioned by ministers following Grenfell Inquiry evidence has recommended sweeping changes. Here’s a guide to what it all means
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Morrell review into product testing proposes sweeping reforms including new regulatory regime
Landmark report recommends bringing all construction materials on market into scope of new regulator
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Architects’ optimism about future workloads jumps again, RIBA survey finds
But confidence about future staffing levels is dwindling
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From the archives: An alternative proposal for Tower Bridge, 1878
Eminent engineer Joseph Bazalgette proposes a high level crossing reached by climbing a spiral shaped ramp
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‘Lack of vision’ holding back faster adoption of AI tools, RICS says
Survey finds ‘inertia’ of construction bosses and caution over committing investment is preventing uptake
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Student resi tower replaces consented office plan in Elephant & Castle
Scheme by Collado Collins swapped for 24-storey housing block by Maccreanor Lavington
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Manchester City submits plans for £300m Etihad stadium expansion
Construction on boosted North Stand set to start in November
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Fosters’ plans for Oxford cancer research facility set for approval
Ellison Institute for Transformative Medicine is being bankrolled by world’s seventh richest person
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From the archives: Cologne Cathedral’s topping out ceremony, 1880
Cologne Cathedral, completed in 1800, still has the largest facade of any church in the world
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Kingspan, Celotex and Arconic settle civil claims with 900 people affected by Grenfell fire
Undisclosed sum paid to bereaved, survivors and residents in wake of 2017 tragedy
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Green light for £20m scheme at Glasgow’s oldest private school
Scheme for Glasgow Academy designed by Hawkins Brown
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From the archives: Britain’s dim view of the Eiffel Tower, 1886-89
Writers in The Builder express complete disdain for the newly built Parisian landmark, describing it as a ”useless attempt to astonish the eye”