All articles by Tom Lowe – Page 56
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Planning reforms and HS2 blamed for shock Tory by-election defeat
Backbench pressure certain to grow after Liberal Democrats sweep to victory in Chesham and Amersham with huge 25% swing
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Give poorer households free heat pumps, experts tell government
Open letter signed by 20 bodies calls for better incentives to drive uptake of energy-saving devices
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Chancellor officially opens UK infrastructure bank
Billions of funding for UK businesses available from today
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HS2 launches £500m delivery partner deal for railway’s next leg
Firms have just over five weeks to express interest in route linking Birmingham and Crewe
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Overhaul building regulations to stop buildings overheating, say climate advisers
Climate Change Committee calls for major retrofitting programme to tackle hotter summers
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Green light for Squire and Partners hotel opposite US embassy
Nine Elms scheme will feature 600 rooms
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Construction seeing highest rise in earnings out of any sector
Weekly pay up by more than 14% since start of the pandemic, official data shows
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Morris & Co chalks up win in contest to rejig City of London School
Practice pipped Alison Brooks and Maccreanor Lavington to win prestigious job
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Government ‘coming round’ to extending transition period for new post-Brexit certification system
Officials ‘not aware of the complexity’ of switching over to new UKCA marking system
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Less than half the number of qualified heat pump installers than government claims, report finds
UK would need eight times more heat pump installers than currently exist to hit government targets
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Mace names Shard manager as new international tech chief
Jon McElroy to lead expansion of firm’s data centres division
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Recommendations to keep HS2 on track taken on board, NAO says
Spending watchdog issued 14 recommendations to keep costs and schedules under control
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McAslan to transform Glasgow’s George Square eight years after project was scrapped
Practice to redesign historic square and surrounding streets as part of wider city-centre overhaul
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Build back better funding announced for 30 towns
More than £700m to be given to 30 towns across England
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HS2 moves to reassure on water supplies after concerns raised over Chilterns tunnelling
Railway has spent £100m on adding filters and pumps to local pumping stations
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Mace names UAE country director
Stephen Venney spent a decade working for Balfour Beatty in the city
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Scape announces £750m regional construction framework
New framework includes new sustainability features
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Council rejects 28-storey Manchester student resi tower over ‘poor quality cladding’
Council said the £40m proposals would have a ‘detrimental impact on visual amenity’
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On site: HS2’s groundbreaking project under way beneath the Chilterns
Building took a trip to the railway’s single biggest site where work has begun on 16km of tunnels carried out by two 170m long tunnel boring machines and 1,000 workers