All Energy, infrastructure and refurbishment articles
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News
Planning inspector uses new grey belt rules to overturn refusal of battery storage scheme
Faciltiy was rejected by Trafford council last year due to fears over its impact on surrounding countryside
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Government intervenes again as Starmer promises to rip up planning rules to speed up nuclear building jobs
Prime minister bemoans pace of progress getting new plants out of the ground compared to overseas countries
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Date set for Crooked House appeal hearing
Building owners to challenge order to rebuild Britain’s “wonkiest” pub
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Barbican unveils Allies & Morrison and Asif Khan’s £240m refurbishment plans
New spaces to be unlocked and Conservatory to be overhauled in refresh of deteriorating grade II-listed site
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Team including FCBS and Grant Associates update Foggo’s ‘Hanging Gardens of Basingstoke’
Twelve Architects and Studio Knight Stokoe also on team for refurbishment of grade II-listed office complex
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Chancellor confirms backing for third runway at Heathrow
Rachel Reeves also backs Lower Thames Crossing, Old Trafford regeneration and East West Rail in speech designed to outline growth plans
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HS1 looking for team to design expansion of St Pancras’ international platforms
Eurostar wants to boost passenger numbers to 30 million by the end of decade
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Michael Laird Architects working on £200m Edinburgh office refurbishment for Lloyds Banking Group
BDP-designed building is one of the most prominent in city’s financial district
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Opinion
Is it time to stop building in the wildfire affected areas of California?
The recent fires in the hills around Los Angeles are the most costly in US history. Does it really make sense to live in these heavily wooded places?
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News
Starmer pledges to speed up infrastructure schemes by scrapping key legal challenges
Nuclear power plants, trainlines and wind farms would be built quicker under new rules, government says
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Reeves’ number two to be lead minister for new infrastructure body
Project delivery functions to be transferred from Cabinet Office to the Treasury
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Trusts pause schemes worth £3.5bn after Streeting’s New Hospital Programme delay
Sites unveiled for two hospital rebuilds in northern England only last month
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New hospitals programme and HS2 are ‘unachievable’, says IPA
Both schemes given red ratings by infrastructure body
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Government’s top infrastructure advisor ‘never been convinced’ by HS2 governance structure
John Armitt will chair NIC until July as it moves towards merger with IPA
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London Fire Brigade to move back into Lambeth headquarters after scrapping £500m redevelopment plans
Brigade has pulled the plug on a development agreement with Landsec U&I and hired architect 5plus to draw up new plans for listed site
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Terraced streets tackle climate change with ambient loop system
An award-winning initiative aims to decarbonise up to eight million terraced homes in the UK through a community-led energy model that uses heat pump networks and microgrids
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Design team sought for restoration of farm where Robert Burns wrote Auld Lang Syne
Bids due in for Ellisland Museum and Farm job by 24 January
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HS2 chair to step down as costs on job continue to rise
Government says latest £66bn figure could come down after intervention
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Network Rail to turn Euston station into life sciences district
Boss of organisation’s property arm says plans would enable infrastructure improvements at site
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Gensler’s plans to straighten Fosters’ former City Hall building get green light
Refurbishment of building dubbed the “glass testicle” by Ken Livingstone to add more office and retail space