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FeaturesKingston Cycle Hub: no ordinary bike shed
Kingston council has spent 拢32m upgrading the borough鈥檚 cycling facilities, including a聽stylish storage hub beside the railway station with secure space for 400 bicycles. Could this be the direction of travel across the country?聽聽
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FeaturesWhat are we going to do about concrete?
One of the most versatile materials on the planet, concrete is also one of the most polluting. But pressure is growing on the cement industry to come up with ways to reduce its carbon footprint
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FeaturesYour free ticket to the home of offsite technology innovation
The construction sector is at a critical crossroads - offsite technology is now recognised as providing the most important solution to overcome many of the challenges facing the industry today
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FeaturesInterview: John Tonkiss of McCarthy Stone
Later living is an obvious growth area in housebuilding. 好色先生TV Boardroom talks with the chief exec of one of the UK鈥檚 biggest players in the sector about its evolving strategy on tenure, MMC and the supply chain
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FeaturesPlanning reforms: the radical ideas that may now never happen
Last month鈥檚 by-election defeat saw Tory fears about the political impact of widespread planning reforms become a reality. The government now has little choice other than to water them down
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Features鈥楩reedom day鈥�: what it means for construction employers
As the 鈥榳ork from home where possible鈥� guidance ends, firms look to bring staff back into the office 鈥� but they are not rushing to reset to 2019 ways of working
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FeaturesAdvance your business offering when remote working with Open ECX
Remote working isn鈥檛 going anywhere anytime soon so why not find the products that save time and reduce costs across the business
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FeaturesKier鈥檚 Andrew Davies: 鈥楧on鈥檛 bleat, just fix your own problems鈥�
Two years after he took on a troubled Kier, Andrew Davies gives his first interview about how he got the business to where it is today
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This CPD sponsored by TG Escapes Eco-好色先生TVs looks at how timber can make its mark in greening the delivery of the built environment, as construction embarks on a step change in techniques聽
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FeaturesSustainability: Calculating social value
Alinea and Social Value Portal explore how social value can be deliver and calculated, with聽 examples of how it can work in聽practice
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Features5 minutes with 鈥� Matt Voyce at Quintain
Quintain鈥檚 executive construction director says structural engineers are the unsung heroes of the sector and reveals his love of coffee, chocolate and cycling
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FeaturesClient profile: Emma-Jane Houghton in charge of the New Hospital Programme
The commercial director leading the government鈥檚 40-hospital construction programme explains what she鈥檚 looking for from suppliers
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FeaturesSpecial status: How UCC鈥檚 construction record has been rewarded in Qatar
From imports of wood to high-tech machinery, the Qatari construction giant can now negotiate customs at speed
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FeaturesClient contract award and planning data - June 2021
Glenigan鈥檚 sector by sector monthly round up of top spending clients and planning wins
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FeaturesTop client contract awards - June 2021
Contract awards ticked up by 拢1bn over the month to 拢5.53bn according to聽Glenigan鈥檚 sector by sector league table of top spending clients
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FeaturesPlanning approvals by value - June 2021
New planning approvals increased in value from May鈥檚 拢6.02bn聽to 拢6.95bn in June according to Glenigan鈥檚 sector by sector league table
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FeaturesAnnual planning approvals by value to June 2021
Annual planning approvals were worth 拢109bn in the year to June according to Glenigan鈥檚 sector by sector league table
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FeaturesExplainer: What next for the 好色先生TV Safety Bill?
The 好色先生TV Safety Bill, ushering in wide-ranging reforms for how residential blocks are built and maintained, has drawn both criticism and praise since its publication this week. So when will the measures be implemented? 聽 聽 聽
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Features5 minutes with 鈥� Eva Mills at Hydrock
The building performance specialist admires Norman Foster and wishes the industry could be more inclusive. She also loves lobster and is learning to play the drums
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FeaturesCrossrail鈥檚 spiralling budget in graphs and charts
Take a look at the cost drivers and timelines of delays