All Construction business: strategy, risk and regulations articles – Page 22
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OpinionWhat does the decision to scrap EWS1 forms for some buildings mean?
Expect a period of limbo while owners wait for more government guidance – and for insurers to respond, writes Andrew Mellor
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NewsMayor throws out Squires’ £1.5bn plans for Budweiser brewery
Riverside proposals were approved by Richmond council after revisions
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NewsRIBA appoints two QCs to tackle complaints against staff and trustees
Six investigations launched and hundreds of pages of complaints lodged by former honorary secretary, email reveals
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NewsRSHP preparing to open New York office this year
Practice expected to move into first permanent US home this autumn
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FeaturesThere are a lot of talented designers who could create a covid memorial
The news that ministers asked Heatherwick for ideas is yet another No 10 misjudgement, writes public art consultant Geoff Wood
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NewsGovernment ditches EWS1 forms for buildings below 18m
Ministers and mortgage lenders back changes after research finds ‘no systemic risk of fire’ in smaller blocks
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NewsUnesco strips world heritage status from Liverpool
Decision confirmed after 10 years of threats
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NewsHS2 having ‘no material impact’ on product costs and shortages, says minister
Andrew Stephenson insists scheme not causing supplies to run low on other jobs
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OpinionLondon’s skyline is a mess. Should architects feel ashamed?
If the profession is unwilling to reject damaging projects it should at least speak up, writes Ben Flatman
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NewsConstruction vacancies close to 20-year high as demand for labour intensifies
ONS data reveals extent of skills shortage with 33,000 jobs on offer in the sector
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NewsWithout better-designed ventilation, buildings risk becoming breeding grounds for infections, engineers warn
Report was commissioned by government’s chief scientific adviser Patrick Vallance
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NewsWorries over materials shortages take gloss off architects’ recovering confidence
Practices say shortages now delaying jobs as optimisim among firms in capital tops pre-pandemic level for first time
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NewsTfL’s new property company ‘could deliver 46,000 homes’
Transport for London outlines different models for commercial development company
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NewsFace masks should still be used after restrictions ease, industry advised
Statement comes amid confusion over government’s guidance on easing covid-19 restrictions
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OpinionThe Coach: How to end the tyranny of back-to-back Teams calls
We need to talk about meetings, says Louise Rodgers – but not for long
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NewsPandemic forces Zaha Hadid Architects to call time on historic Bowling Green Lane home
Practice ditches Victorian classrooms after nearly 40 years for nearby Goswell Road
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NewsUrban Splash spurned as contractor lined up to build out final Brick By Brick sites
Council report shows Wates set to be brought in to oversee troubled council housing firm
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NewsArb reports 50% plunge in applications from EU architects
Overall number of architects joining register in 2020 fell by a fifth
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NewsGlenn Howells’ 165m Manchester tower approved after ‘tombstone’ jibe
Councillor brands £130m scheme a ’cheese-grater-esque tombstone’