All articles by Tom Lowe – Page 43
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NewsUKGBC calls for standardised measures of carbon savings when reusing materials
Lack of agreed metrics on carbon savings from retaining components in projects is an important gap in industry knowledge, climate group claims
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NewsFosters working on four-tower New York masterplan
Practice unveils early proposals for redevelopment of world’s busiest bus station
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NewsMichael Bichard appointed to senior RICS position
Civil servant who led review into the institution named as interim senior independent governor
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FeaturesWhy are we struggling to make modular work?
A series of MMC firms have gone to the wall this year and doubts persist among more traditional builders. Tom Lowe looks at the issues involved
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NewsTrade body could make demolition firms sign anti-collusion declaration
National Federation of Demolition Contractors plans moves to restore trust after CMA found 10 firms had colluded to rig bids worth £150m
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NewsTfL’s City block roof extension approved
Extra level added to office building above new Bank station entrance
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NewsMitsui Fudosan and Stanhope move ahead with phase 2 of BBC Television Centre scheme
£500m redevelopment expected to complete in 2026
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NewsRICS calls on ministers to drop planned powers to investigate governance
Institution wants government to abandon plans to “avoid duplication” with its own proposed five-yearly reviews
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NewsFears and confusion as political chaos leaves industry in limbo
Worries grow over impact on spending plans
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NewsConstruction minister resigns
Lee Rowley quits with four other ministers and calls for Boris Johnson to step aside
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NewsAdjaye team lands £57m Liverpool museums work
Pair to reimagine International Slavery Museum and Maritime Museum on city’s waterfront
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NewsPlans submitted for Cambridge mixed-use scheme
Latest phase of Cambridge North regeneration to include 425 homes and office space
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NewsWilkinson Eyre and Aecom working on plans for Buckinghamshire film studio
Planning decision on Marlow scheme due this autumn
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NewsGovernment admits deregulation left officials “unable” to escalate fire safety warnings in years before Grenfell
But housing department lawyer tells inquiry that “competent professionals” would not have signed off dangerous materials
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FeaturesExplainer: key recommendations in the RICS review
What Michael Bichard’s landmark governance report means for the institution
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NewsMandatory plans to cut carbon in projects put back on the table
Conservative MP revives bill shelved in March after original backer was appointed to housing department job
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NewsRICS to remain ‘truly international institution’, leadership says as Bichard publishes review
Sweeping reforms announced in response to governance scandal
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NewsArchitects shrug off economic gloom as confidence bounces back
Future workload expectations jump in May despite fears the UK economy is heading for recession
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NewsRICS review to be published next week
Landmark report into future direction of institution launched in December
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NewsHousing industry slams Johnson’s plans to extend Right To Buy
Housing Associations will not have resources to replace sold homes, industry groups warn