All articles by Tom Lowe – Page 55
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NewsWilkinson Eyre unveils new images of botanical science centre
Hub will house laboratories researching how plants can help tackle environmental challenges
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NewsNorthern Ireland Water starts search for firms on £1.2bn major projects framework
Framework to run for maximum of eight years
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NewsScrapping of industrial strategy shows government commitment is waning, MPs warn
Damning backbench report questions ministers’ commitment to long-term challenges
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NewsGreen light for Glenn Howells’ 32-storey Birmingham tower
BTR scheme includes more than 550 homes
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NewsPoliticians join assault on Wellcome Trust’s plans for South Kensington office
Proposals by Piercy Company would see art deco building replaced by six-storey block
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NewsFate of Fosters’ Tulip tower to be decided in September
Planning inspector’s report now in secretary of state Robert Jenrick’s hands
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NewsGermany poised to snatch UK’s crown as European BIM leader
Percentage of German developers using the tech already outnumbering those in the UK
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NewsIn pictures: Twelve Architects unveils plans for Manchester High Line
Temporary installation could pave way for permanent viaduct makeover
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NewsGovernment too ‘timid’ on net zero, climate advisors warn
Major report slams lack of strategy on reducing aviation and decarbonsing buildings
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NewsRed Construction to revamp Ace Hotel in east London
Shoreditch landmark will be rebranded by new owner
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NewsFailure to publish rail plans leaves half the country in limbo, government advisor warns
Spending plans for regional rail links were due to be made public in February
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NewsScrap Liverpool’s World Heritage status, says Unesco
Report warns of ‘irreversible’ damage’ to historic sites ahead of crunch meeting next month
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NewsNo let-up in materials shortages, CLC warns
Timber, steel, roof tiles and bagged cement remain among most hard-to-find products
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NewsHS2 refutes claims overall cost has risen by another £800m
Project spokesperson says reports are ‘completely misleading’
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NewsThousands still on furlough ‘making labour shortages worse'
More jobs are available but employers can find fewer workers to do them
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FeaturesSo much work to do, so few workers to do it
The good news for construction is that post-lockdown there is now burgeoning demand. The bad news is that there are nowhere near enough people to do the work
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FeaturesDilemma for Tories over planning after by-election defeat
The government is under growing pressure from voters as well as Conservative backbenchers to water down its proposed reforms, writes Tom Lowe
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NewsJeff Bezos-backed firm to build £300m nuclear fusion plant in Oxfordshire
Construction of set to start next year