All Construction business: strategy, risk and regulations articles – Page 29
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FeaturesInterview: Designing Britain’s biggest infrastructure project
By any standards and on any scale, it’s a huge job – and one with plenty of critics. HS2’s design director Kay Hughes tells Elizabeth Hopkirk she is relishing the unprecedented challenge
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OpinionWhat you need to know about the new draft fire risk appraisal specification
Building Design’s regs columnist Andrew Mellor looks at what PAS 9980 says about assessing fire risk, external wall construction and cladding on blocks of flats
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NewsWomen architects hit hardest by pandemic, research finds
Females more likely to be furloughed and made redundant, as well as carrying disproportionate domestic burden
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NewsDixon Jones founders pay £98,000 redundancy bill from own pockets
Pair took out loan when practice folded to ensure staff were not left in lurch
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NewsArchitects on notice for huge £1bn NHS consultancy framework
Architects on current framework include Feilden Clegg Bradley, Hawkins Brown and HOK
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NewsAssael clears planning for £144m scheme above Nine Elms tube station
Three-tower development replaces former proposal by Grimshaw
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FeaturesWe need to talk about greenwash
Designing an airport that looks like a tree does not make it green. The profession needs to watch its language, says Rob Fiehn in a piece to mark Earth Day
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NewsPaul Morrell chosen to lead review into testing of construction products
UK’s former chief construction advisor to co-chair review following shocking evidence at Grenfell Inquiry
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NewsPLP mulls South East Asian office as it lands Singapore resi tower
Meanwhile 10 Design poaches two Aedas principals as it opens studio in the city state
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News‘Turning point’ as optimism returns to London for first time in a year
UK’s largest architecture market finally positive about workloads as lockdown begins to ease
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NewsBroadway Malyan’s Norwich tower plan scrapped as high court challenge dropped
Architect’s involvement in £271m scheme hangs in balance
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NewsPlanning applications for London towers fell by a third last year
Annual survey shows impact of covid-19 on capital’s high-rise buildings market – and hints at recovery
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NewsArchitects demand tougher carbon controls on new buildings
Proposed Future Buildings Standard contains ‘significant shortcomings’, government warned
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NewsDecision on Stiff & Trevillion tower next to Gherkin delayed
Contested City of London office had been slated for approval
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FeaturesMaterial shortages are beginning to look like a long-term issue
Short-term supply disruption could be an early warning of a longer-term problem for the UK’s construction sector, warns Simon Rawlinson
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NewsIn pics: TP Bennett drafted in to redesign RSHP hotel
Third architect to have a crack at Hammersmith tower
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NewsPrepare for materials shortages to worsen, CLC warns
Number of products in high demand now includes host of materials including cement and steel
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NewsSadiq Khan sets out raft of housing pledges in election manifesto
London mayor eyes City Hall development arm to deliver affordable homes and ’first refusal’ on TfL sites suitable for housing
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NewsArup staff caught up in ransomware attack
Hack at third-party payroll-services provider compromises employees’ bank details and other personal information