All ɫTV articles in 22 November 2013 – Page 2
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Eastern European developer enters London market
HB Reavis buys office development site for £63m, marking its first entry into London development market following long history in eastern Europe
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Crossrail on track to hit carbon reduction target
Contractors on Crossrail are on target to reduce carbon emissions from the project by 8%, according to Crossrail’s annual sustainability report.
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China could play major role in HS2, says premier
Li Keqiang says the two nations have become “indespensable partners for each other’s development”
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Skanska picked for £165m Papworth Hospital
Skanska has been selected as preferred bidder to build a new £165m PFI hospital in Cambridge.
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Retrofit for health
As we build new communities and remodel and retrofit existing towns and cities, we should see ourselves as the new front line in health provision
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PD+P wins planning for Kent cricket revamp
Architect Paul Davis + Partners (PD+P) has won planning permission for its redevelopment of Kent County Cricket Club at Beckenham
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Theis and Khan to design RIBA's new home
A team led by Theis and Khan Architects has been picked to design RIBA’s new offices at 76 Portland Place, London
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Speedy Hire boss steps down as £5m hole found in accounts
The chief executive of Speedy Hire has stepped down from the business following the discovery of a £5m hole in the accounts of the firm’s international division
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Construction cost outcomes - spending time where it really matters
Trying to second guess inflationary trends is less important than getting the basics right on making a project successful
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We need a whole new way of doing things
The Construction 2025 vision is not ambitious enough - we need much more radical change to meet the challenges the industry faces
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The importance of cost in design
Whole life costs are increasingly important drivers for clients expecting maximum return on good design
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Sleepwalking into the next generation of BIM silos
We need to make a deliberate decision to store BIM information in open, free formats - not lock it away in corporate vaults
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New home registrations jump 24%
NHBC says market has seen a “sustained increase in registrations compared to last year”
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ɫTV the cities of 2050
The growth of megacities around the world creates both opportunities and threats
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Laing O'Rourke appoints European housing boss
Stephen Trusler, previously with Wates, will lead on developing the contractor’s private residential, affordable, and social housing work
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Helical Bar eyes growth after posting jump in profit
Developer Helical Bar has posted nearly £70m in profit and said it is well positioned for future growth
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The faltering transition to treating solid walls
All this debate over policy isn’t driving the industry where it needs to go
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Deal sealed for nearly 7,000 private-rented homes
£700m inward investment deal will see development of private-rented housing in North-west, with sites already earmarked for 2,000 homes
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Ministers 'to keep ECO but double timescales'
Green ɫTV Council hits out at moves to ‘dilute’ scheme’s ambition, but reports suggests government may introduce greater incentives for Green Deal