All Construction business: strategy, risk and regulations articles – Page 33
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NewsLondon homes to have smaller windows than rest of the UK
Proposals are part of consultation into regulations to control overheating in new homes
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NewsChurch of England appoints bishop for housing
Next Bishop of Chelmsford will be fast-tracked into House of Lords with housing crisis brief
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NewsAHR reports dip in profit and turnover
Architect’s latest results show 36% drop in pre-tax profit as revenue decreases by 2%
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FeaturesExplainer: Five things you need to know about the Future Homes Standard
The government has published the draft version of Part L which comes into force next year. We outline what it means for the industry
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OpinionWA100 2021: Don’t stop now
If we learnt anything from 2020 it is that we are capable of embracing great change – and that is a strength we are going to need
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NewsReforms won’t be in place for a couple of years, says chief planner
Timetable raises questions over whether new-style local plans will be in place before the end of the parliament
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NewsQuarter of architects took a covid paycut - but were expected to work same hours
Survey finds pay stagnating, while new vacancies offered at 20% lower salaries
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NewsGensler retains ‘world’s biggest practice’ title despite shedding architects
Building Design’s influential 2021 World Architecture 100 report published
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News‘It doesn’t mention embodied carbon once’
Architects criticise government’s Future Homes Standard response for ‘falling significantly short’
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NewsJenrick green lights Assael’s £250m west London homes
Eleven-story blocks will replace DIY store in Richmond
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NewsGovernment announces how it plans to make new homes net-zero by 2025
Response to Future Home Standard consultation centres on Parts L and F
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FeaturesRunning on empty: Whatever happened to the Nightingales?
The Nightingale hospitals, built in record time, were a proud moment for the industry. But with patient numbers overwhelming the NHS, Elizabeth Hopkirk asks why they never fulfilled their original promise
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NewsNew regulator is ‘response to disturbing allegations of malpractice heard by Grenfell Inquiry’
Government admits weaknesses in present construction product testing regime are behind decision
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OpinionWe need urgent clarity on the rules around external wall safety
Industry needs aligned and consistent guidance to minimise time, cost and anguish, warns Andrew Mellor
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NewsChief planner hints at government backtrack on Section 106 reforms
Joanna Averley says proposed changes to developer contribution system will proceed ’incredibly carefully’
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NewsArchitects’ end-of-year optimism set to be punctured by latest lockdown
Confidence surged in December before new restrictions - and Brexit deal - announced
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OpinionWe can do things when we try
Covid-19 has exposed many uncomfortable realities but it has also shown what can be achieved in a very short time, writes Julia Park
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NewsBDP’s £500m Northern Estate programme shut down
Decision comes amid radical changes to the £4bn revamp of parliament, such as accessing Westminster from the river
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NewsRIBA president: 'Give us key worker status to keep sites open'
Alan Jones says architects have been pressured to go to sites, which government wants to stay open
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OpinionAnswer the question – and shoulder the responsibility
Dodging questions can have devastating consequences, writes Eleanor Jolliffe