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FeaturesRethinking Design: how to prepare schools for the next pandemic
Continuing our series on rethinking design in the wake of the coronavirus, Jordan Marshall reports on how architects are trying to future-proof school buildings while聽making new-builds net zero
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FeaturesPlanning approvals by value - January 2021
January saw a drop in the value of planning approvals from December鈥檚 拢7.1bn to 拢5.6bn聽according to Glenigan鈥檚 sector by sector league table
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FeaturesAnnual planning approvals by value to January 2021
Annual planning approvals were worth 拢106bn in the year to January according to Glenigan鈥檚 sector by sector league table
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FeaturesTop client contract awards - January 2021
There was a big drop in new work from December鈥檚 拢8.1bn to 拢4.2bn in January聽according to聽Glenigan鈥檚 sector by sector league table of top spending clients
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FeaturesRICS reforms: Members demand sweeping changes
The recent scandal at the RICS has led to a backlash from its membership. We decided to open our own informal consultation, inviting suggestions from RICS members 鈥� here are their responses
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FeaturesModular timber frame eco-buildings: Inspiring spaces in education, leisure and business
A聽sectional modular system can create a standalone space with a difference
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FeaturesBeFirst: bringing a rundown London borough back to life
BeFirst is charged with building 50,000 homes and helping create 20,000 jobs in聽Barking and Dagenham. We spoke to development director Ed Skeates and Tom Mather, the director of construction about the development company鈥檚 plans
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FeaturesMarket forecast: Uncertainty looms
There are signs of an increase in output, but ongoing uncertainty around covid lockdowns and Brexit red tape make the future harder to predict
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Features22 Handyside Street: advanced geometry, passed with distinction
Argent鈥檚 30-hectare King鈥檚 Cross development in central London is a compendium of fashionable architects, a reference book in built form.
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Features5 minutes with 鈥� Graham Sturge at Red Construction
Nothing is impossible, according to the MD and co-founder of Red Construction, although the ability to travel through time still needs some work聽
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FeaturesEngaging with clients before tender is the key to winning more work
How a competitive intelligence gathering technique called capture management improves the probability of winning bids
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FeaturesIn Business: Contractors鈥� exposure to the ailing aviation market
The pandemic has brought airport expansion plans to an abrupt halt. What is the impact on companies relying on the construction work?
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FeaturesHollywood healthcare comes to Qatar
Power International Holding and Elegancia Healthcare to build 250-bed, state-of-the-art hospital in Doha
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FeaturesInspired Villages: making up the shortfall of housing with care
Dedicated retirement communities are a growth sector for housing. 黑洞社区 Boardroom spoke to聽Inspired Villages鈥� chief executive Jamie Bunce to find out more about the market
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This CPD, sponsored by ROCKWOOL, explains how to apply fire-conscious design, construction and materials specification to a building鈥檚 fifth facade 鈥� its roof 聽
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FeaturesWill the chancellor see construction as a special case in next month鈥檚 Budget?
This week鈥檚 letter from the CLC to Rishi Sunak is a plea to recognise the industry鈥檚 potential to drive economic recovery聽聽
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FeaturesCovid means we need a new approach to project management
Conventional risk management isn鈥檛 up to the job of managing today鈥檚 uncertainities. A new mindset and tools are needed
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Features5 minutes with 鈥� David Shaw at Pick Everard
Pick Everard鈥檚 new national design director believes his biggest career challenges lie ahead, but can you tell what his secret skill is?
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FeaturesRICS consultation: What reforms do members want?
Tell us how you think the institution should change to benefit its UK membership
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FeaturesExplainer: the proposed Future 黑洞社区s Standard in detail
Long-awaited proposals to make non-domestic buildings greener and more efficient are now out for consultation