All Building Design articles in July 2020 – Page 2
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Opinion
How to talk to non-architects about social value
The new Social Value Toolkit should arm you with practical support, writes Flora Samuel
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News
Jenrick defends decision not to disclose Desmond’s Westferry lobbying
Dinner and texts were not meetings, housing secretary tells MPs
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News
Grenfell contractor ‘didn’t know’ cladding options had different fire ratings
Rydon unaware Reynobond cassettes eventually used on tower had ‘significantly worse’ test results than fixed-panel counterparts
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Grenfell 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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Architects accuse government of arrogance and breathtaking lack of understanding over permitted development
Detail of government’s controversial deregulation of the planning system published
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RIBA president tells Jenrick his planning deregulations are ‘truly disgraceful’
Government should instead be incentivising sustainable devlopment like Goldsmith Street, says Alan Jones
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News
Arb will tell schools to put Building Safety Bill on syllabus
Meanwhile RIBA says proposed legislation does not go far enough
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Jenrick set to reveal details of planning deregulation
Housing secretary’s changes to include permitted development right to demolish and rebuild existing properties
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Safety 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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Grenfell 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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Government to announce new Building Safety Bill today
New laws will see biggest overhaul in bulding regulations for 40 years
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Grenfell contractor ‘did not check Studio E’s expertise’
’We wouldn’t have asked that question,’ contracts manager tells inquiry
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Images revealed of HOK’s £350m west London towers scheme
Work is first phase of TfL’s £670m mixed-use scheme next to Acton Town tube station
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Opinion
Learning from lockdown: What are city centres for now?
If we’re all happy at home, living in our 15-minute neighbourhoods, can CBDs survive, asks David Rudlin?
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News
We 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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London architects gloomy with one in 10 admitting covid will send them out of business
Majority of practices in latest RIBA survey expect profit to fall in coming year
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Post-Grenfell reforms might not come into force until 2024, advisor warns
Government set to introduce promised Building Safety Bill shortly
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Pilbrow and Partners' White City towers get green light
Housebuilder’s St James subsidiary behind development
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BPTW lodges plans for more homes at Ebbsfleet Garden City
Homes, park and sports pitch included on 12ha site