Digging into the archives – Page 12
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Sketch of the week: Science Gallery, London
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by Rob Haworth, associate director at LTS Architects
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From the archive: 1999 - Tomorrow's world
Ten years before this week’s exploration of machine learning and artificial intelligence, ɫTV offered readers a “cornucopia” of 99 things to look out for in 1999
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Image of the week: Once in a red moon
During the terrifying-sounding ‘super blood wolf moon’ eclipse event earlier this week, the moon rose over a statue of a mythical Kelpie water spirit near Falkirk
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Online poll: Staff shortages post-Brexit?
This week’s poll: Are you worried about sourcing or retaining staff after Brexit?
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Sketch of the week: New office building, Belval, Luxembourg
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by Darron Haylock, partner in Foster + Partners
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Online poll: Big infrastructure - problem projects
This week’s poll: Does construction have a problem with delivering big infrastructure projects?
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Image of the week: Confused state
Leave and Remain protesters mingled outside the Houses of Parliament on Monday, ahead of Tuesday evening’s ‘meaningful vote’ on Theresa May’s Brexit deal
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Carillion one year on: how the contractor's collapse unfolded
Carillion, a former giant in construction, went bust one year ago today. We look back on a story that shook the sector 12 months ago through our coverage on the day, and through the numbers that accounted for its collapse
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Online poll: Are you optimistic for 2019?
This week’s poll: How optimistic are you for the year ahead?
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Image of the week: Deep crust
A Dutch dredging firm this week began deepening the harbour of Ramsgate in Kent to turn the seaside port into a ‘second Dover’ in readiness for a no-deal Brexit. The government has also awarded a £13.8m ferry service contract to operate between Ramsgate and Ostend in Belgium to Seaborne Freight, ...
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From the archive: 2009 - That was the future that was
While we modern folk fret about Brexit, in 1999 they had their own problems: the dreaded “Millennium Bug”
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Sketch of the week: International bank HQ, Chennai, India
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by Pedro Loureiro, an architectural illustrators in Broadway Malyan’s Lisbon studio
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Online poll: All I want for Christmas...
This week’s poll: What do you most want for Christmas?
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Image of the week: Mmm… modular
The Museum of Architecture’s Gingerbread City exhibition at the V A opened on Saturday with a splendid example by EPR of just what modular housing can achieve if you’re prepared to be creative with materials. We wonder if the insurance would cover consumption by small children abandoned in a wood, ...
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From the archive: 1999 - Bugged
While we modern folk fret about Brexit, in 1999 they had their own problems: the dreaded “Millennium Bug”
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Sketch of the week: Regeneration in Ilford
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by Harry Thomson at Studioshaw
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Image of the week: Mellow yellow
Willmott Dixon staff show off the high-tech exoskeleton vests they are trialling with robotics firm Eksobionics on a school scheme in Cardiff. We trust the rioting ‘gilets jaunes’ in Paris don’t trade up to the tech-enabled versions …
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Sketch of the week: 2018 Engineering Sketches Prize
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by Gustaf Granstrom, a senior structural engineer at Heyne Tillett Steel in London
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From the archive: 2008 – A zoo solution
It’s not often that our ɫTV archivists are taken aback by something they find buried in the magazine’s dusty library
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Online poll: Mandated margins?
This week’s poll: Should the government mandate a 5% margin for main contractors on public sector work?