All Features articles – Page 14
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Best of 2023: Interviews
At the end of another busy year, here is a reminder of some of the interviews that stood out for our readers
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Best of 2023: Columns and opinion pieces
At the end of another busy year, here is a reminder of some of the columns that stood out for our readers
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Key takeaways from Gove’s big planning speech
ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV looks at what the secretary of state’s new planning policy could mean for the industry - and what you might have missed in his speech
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How Wales can make the most of construction
Jordan Marshall reports With construction driving a good chunk of the Welsh economy, there are promising opportunities for the sector. Our final ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV the Future Commission regional roundtable
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Infrastructure and speeding up the planning system
The UK’s infrastructure planning system has been misfiring for years, but efforts are ongoing to speed up crucial planning decisionsÂ
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Costing Steelwork 26: Market update
A market update from Aecom, BCSA and Steel for Life that provides guidance on costing structural steelwork
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Top 50 Housebuilders 2023
Full sortable data from ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV’s ranking of the top 50 UK housebuilders
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Top 50 Contractors 2023
The fully sortable data has been taken from ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV’s ranking of the top 20 facilities management & services firms in the UK
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Top 50 Housebuilders 2023: The calm before the storm
Despite a year of turbulence in the housing sector, the year’s Top 50 rankings largely record the growth period seen before Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini Budget imploded the market last year. Joey Gardiner sees what the numbers say about who’s up and who’s down
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Top 20 Facilities Management and Services Firms 2023
 The fully sortable data has been taken from ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV’s ranking of the top 20 facilities management & services firms in the UK
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Top 150 Contractors & Housebuilders 2023: The full table
Full sortable data from ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV’s ranking of the top 150 contractors and housebuilders in the UK
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Top 150 Contractors and Housebuilders 2023: Digging into the data
Beneath the headline rankings of the top 150 contracting and housebuilding firms in the sector, there are more complex stories to tell based on turnover, profit and margins
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Top 150 Contractors and Housebuilders 2023: Optimism is there if you look for it but familiar worries dog year ahead
High-profile collapses and astonishing losses at Laing O’Rourke mean firms are cautious about what’s coming in 2024
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Those were the days… ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV editors look back at how construction has changed
As we come to the end of our 180th year, our current editor invited four of her predecessors to pick out the memorable stories they covered spanning over 30 years of ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV’s history
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‘Nobody believes them any more’… HOK’s Daniel Hajjar considers what is wrong with UK politics and planning
After 20 years in the Middle East, Daniel Hajjar moved to the UK, where, eight years on, he finds the political ‘flakiness’ of the country has made it an infuriating place to build. Thomas Lowe reports
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Cost model: Delivering sustainable hotels
Hotels are competing as somewhere to stay and as places to see and be seen. Delivering sustainable, health-conscious and imaginatively designed spaces is the challenge
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5 minutes with … Richard Farrey at Silverstone ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV Consultancy
The firm’s lead director on building his business, the importance of a can-do attitude and why the best buildings are in the North-east Â
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Salford’s Eden project – not your common-or-garden eco office
CiA new office building incorporating Europe’s largest green wall is also one of the UK’s most sustainable. Thomas Lane looks at how the team managed it
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ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV Talks Creating Communities podcast: In conversation with Anna Mansfield at Publica
Episode 4: Anna Mansfield on the loss of shared spaces after covid and the importance of designing for the needs of women and young people
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From the archives: Britain celebrates victory in Europe, 1945
The Builder marks the surrender of Nazi Germany as Britain looks to the future