All articles by Tom Lowe – Page 54
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HS2’s eastern leg ‘not needed’, says West Midlands mayor
Andy Street said the business case for connecting Midlands towns was ‘substantially better’ than for HS2
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UK’s first net zero power plant to be built on Teesside
Facility will capture all carbon emissions and store them under the North Sea.
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Single developer sought for huge £2bn leisure centre framework
Three firms to be shortlisted with deadline for expressions of interest less than four weeks away
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Three appointed to £600m offsite housing framework
Ilke, Impact Modular and TopHat bag places on five-year deal
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Northern MPs call on PM to set up independent board to drive levelling up ‘at pace’
Group also wants infrastructure and transport upgrades
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Travis Perkins to cut 80% of carbon emissions from its fleet by 2035
Builders merchant has more than 4,000 HGVs on UK roads
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Shoddy workmanship more dangerous than cladding, product manufacturers insist
BBA consultation received outpouring of complaints about the RMI sector
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McAslan OK’d for south London shopping centre revamp
Proposals include four blocks up to nine storeys high
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Four appointed on £1bn prison expansion programme
ISG, Kier, Laing O’Rourke and Wates to work together to build four new prisons using modern methods of construction
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Making buildings net zero could cost £400bn, OBR warns
New report said total cost of hitting 2050 emissions target could be over £1.4tn across whole economy
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CLC calls on government to fix shortage of hauliers
Group’s co-chair warned dwindling number of HGV drivers now risk delaying projects
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In pictures: AL_A unveils ‘woodland oasis’ Maggie’s centre
Design inspired by the nearby New Forest
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RIBA attacks Building Safety Bill for ‘not fully addressing’ industry’s shortcomings
Fractured nature of construction threatens to undermine good intentions, architects group adds
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Focus on office schemes outside of London, economist warns commercial specialists
Changing working habits could see greater opportunities in the regions, according to Glenigan forecast
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Red chalks up major West End refurbishment job
Contractor overhauling building at junction of New Bond Street and Oxford Street
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Government not consulting industry on timber safety, says ministerial advisor
Structural Timber Assocation boss warns decisions are being made based on ’emotion and politics’
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Manchester tower likened to ‘tombstone’ gets green light
Scheme designed by Glenn Howells Architects received hundreds of objections
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Scaffolding firm sought for restoration of Nelson’s flagship
Job is for ongoing restoration of HMS Victory
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Number of people in construction still on furlough drops below 150,000, HMRC says
Employers claimed £135m in payments in May, provisional figures show
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Boss of new £20m cost consultant warns against ‘strong arming’ staff back into office
TowerEight founder says employers could lose staff if they pressure them to come back to desks