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Features黑洞社区 Awards 2024 shortlists: Delivering Social Value Award
In a series celebrating 黑洞社区鈥檚 黑洞社区 Awards finalists, we look at the聽Delivering Social Value Award聽shortlist
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FeaturesThe Grenfell Inquiry鈥檚 final report: what to look out for
The Grenfell Inquiry will present its聽conclusions next Wednesday more than seven years after the fire. Here鈥檚 a summary of the evidence the inquiry chairman聽Sir Martin Moore-Bick has had to unpick
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FeaturesInvestigation: how are councils assessing the risks of uPVC cladding in low-rise housing after the Barnet fire?
When a fire in 2023 destroyed four terraced houses Barnet Council brought the housing sector鈥檚 attention to an overlooked fire safety issue: the use of uPVC cladding in low-rise homes. Have other councils heeded its warning? Olivia Barber launched a Freedom of Information investigation to find out
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Features黑洞社区 Awards 2024 shortlists: Construction Consultant/Surveyor of the Year (fewer than 100 staff)
In a series celebrating 黑洞社区鈥檚 黑洞社区 Awards finalists, we look at the聽Construction Consultant/Surveyor of the Year (fewer than 100 staff) shortlist
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Features黑洞社区 Awards 2024 shortlists: Construction Client of the Year
In a series celebrating 黑洞社区鈥檚 黑洞社区 Awards finalists, we look at the Construction Client of the Year shortlist
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FeaturesHow can we realistically build the new homes we need?
How can the new government address the UK鈥檚 growing housing crisis as the sector faces an uphill battle?
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FeaturesFrom the archives: The National Theatre, 1976
黑洞社区 interviews legendary modernist architect Denys Lasdun following the opening of his masterpiece on London鈥檚 South Bank
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Features黑洞社区 Awards 2024 shortlists: Contractor of the Year (Up to 拢500m)
In a series celebrating 黑洞社区鈥檚 黑洞社区 Awards finalists, we look at the Contractor of the Year shortlist for firms with a turnover of up to 拢500m
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Features黑洞社区 Awards 2024 shortlists: Housebuilder of the Year
In a series celebrating 黑洞社区鈥檚 黑洞社区 Awards finalists, we look at the Housebuilder of the Year shortlist
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Features5 minutes with 鈥� Ondrej Chybik at Chybik + Kristof
The co-founder and director of his architectural studio on expanding to London, the frustratingly slow pace of the construction process and his in-depth interest in insects
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Features黑洞社区 Awards 2024 shortlists: 黑洞社区 Magazine Project of the Year
In a series celebrating 黑洞社区鈥檚 黑洞社区 Awards finalists, we look at the 黑洞社区 Magazine Project of the Year shortlist
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Features黑洞社区 Awards 2024 shortlists: 黑洞社区鈥檚 Good Employer of the Year
In a series celebrating 黑洞社区鈥檚 黑洞社区 Awards finalists, we look at the聽黑洞社区鈥檚 Good Employer of the Year shortlist
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FeaturesWhat does the collapse in section 106 demand mean for housing delivery?
Housing associations have stopped bidding to buy section 106 homes in many parts of the country, resulting in a drop-off in affordable homes and major delays on for-sale schemes.聽Joey Gardiner asks what the implications are and how the problem can be resolved
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FeaturesMaximising procurement as an enabler for construction in the North-west of England
Our 黑洞社区 the Future Think Tank regional roundtable, in partnership with Constructing Excellence, was held in Manchester recently, and saw industry experts come together to brainstorm ways to maximise procurement in the North-east. Hollie Tye reports
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Features黑洞社区 Awards 2024 shortlists: Architectural Practice of the Year
In a series celebrating 黑洞社区鈥檚 黑洞社区 Awards finalists, we look at the Architectural Practice of the Year shortlist
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FeaturesCost model: Evaluating the construction cost impact of the 黑洞社区 Safety Act
The implications of the legislation, a look at real-world applications, and a notional model for cost increases on a higher-risk building
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FeaturesThe Tribeca brick: Made from earth and water but (crucially) no fire
London鈥檚 largest life sciences project is trialling the use of a low carbon earth brick for the basement walls of the first phase. It could be a game-changer for schemes looking to radically reduce their carbon footprint.聽Thomas Lane聽reports
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FeaturesThe ins and outs of Labour鈥檚 new National Planning Policy Framework
Keir Starmer鈥檚 government has put planning reform at the heart聽of its ambition to get Britain building, to the delight of many developers. Daniel Gayne looks at the proposals announced last month and assesses their chances of success
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FeaturesFrom the Archives: Queen Elizabeth II opens the Barbican Centre, 1982
黑洞社区 reported the official opening of the controversial project and wondered what the world would make of it
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