All Construction business: strategy, risk and regulations articles – Page 39
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NewsBartlett professor criticises ‘ideological’ planning deregulation
UCL academic says extra permitted development homes come at cost of ’really poor quality housing’
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NewsGrenfell façade designer marked drawings ‘approved for construction’ when they weren’t
Studio E’s as-built Grenfell drawings ‘had wrong date and materials’
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NewsArb will tell schools to put Building Safety Bill on syllabus
Meanwhile RIBA says proposed legislation does not go far enough
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NewsSafety bill imposes tough sanctions for flouting building regs
Draft bill confirms new Building Safety Regulator and reduction of building control powers
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NewsGrenfell contractor accused of ‘pocketing’ savings to cover pricing mistake
Rydon’s bid alleged to have been £212k too low because of ‘adding-up error’
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NewsWe relied on others to check subcontractors’ work on Grenfell, admits main contractor
Contract manager is first Rydon employee to give evidence at inquiry into 2017 fire
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NewsPost-Grenfell reforms might not come into force until 2024, advisor warns
Government set to introduce promised Building Safety Bill shortly
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NewsLegal row erupts over cause of fire that gutted Clandon Park
Blaze gutted grade I-listed Palladian house - leading to glitzy architectural competition
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OpinionThe PM’s ‘build build build’ mantra is out of step with the public mood
If ministers had listened to developers – let alone architects – we’d be in less of a mess now, writes Julia Park
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OpinionWhere are the fire and building safety experts?
It is not just covid that is hampering progress of critical remediation work, writes Andrew Mellor
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NewsRecord fifth RIBA presidential hopeful steps forward
Nottingham architect Valeria Passetti makes it three women and two men as the race officially starts
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NewsMPs tell minister to hand over all Westferry decision documents
Housing select committee chief increases pressure on Robert Jenrick over unlawful appeal decision
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OpinionLearning from lockdown: We need to talk about the design of care homes
With care homes in the news for tragic reasons it is time to imagine a different future, says Julia Park
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NewsHousing secretary calls for ‘first principles’ reform of planning system
Jenrick’s comments come after reports he is working on radical reform package with Dominic Cummings
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NewsArchitectural job vacancies fell 80% at start of crisis
Recruiters report first signs of green shoots – as interviews held in parks and on bikes
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NewsArchitects urge prime minister to protect BAME-led design firms
More than 100 sign letter to Boris Johnson over concern for small and BAME-led practices
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NewsArchitects join business leaders urging PM to prioritise sustainable recovery
Letter tells Johnson to focus on low-carbon sectors
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FeaturesWe must not let short-term thinking dictate our long-term future
While we are having to adapt on our feet, it’s important to start planning with hope, writes Tim Gledstone
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NewsArchitect fined £1,500 for designing house that wouldn’t fit on site
Arb’s first video hearing finds Scottish architect was seriously professionally incompetent