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Repairing the urban fabric: How a historic city block was reinstated in Marylebone village
Marylebone Square is a mixed-use development that has breathed new life into a long-vacant site in the centre of London. Ben Flatman traces its evolution
My route into construction 鈥� Shreya Aneja, architectural designer at White Arkitekter
The industry includes an impressive range and variety of roles 鈥� but unless you are on the inside it can be hard to know how to break in, let alone progress to the top. In this 聽series, we talk to professionals about their often surprising career twists and turns
Updated National Planning Policy Framework explained
The government鈥檚 proposed changes to national planning policy saw just a few tweaks from the draft set out in the summer. Daniel Gayne looks at what has stayed and what has been changed
Top 150 Contractors & Housebuilders 2024: The full table
Full sortable data from 好色先生TV鈥檚 ranking of the top 150 contractors and housebuilders in the UK
Top 150 Contractors & Housebuilders 2024: Crunching 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. Here we unpack the figures in more detail
Top 150 Contractors & Housebuilders 2024: Improving prospects or more of the same? Contractors keep eyes peeled for signs of optimism
Contractors hope to see more work get off the ground, but familiar problems provide a nervous backdrop
Top 150 Contractors & Housebuilders 2024: Searching for silver linings in gloomy year for housebuilders
A year of uncertainty and malaise in the housing sector has seen income and profit plunge across this year鈥檚 Top 50 rankings.聽Daniel Gayne looks for silver linings in a gloomy year
Top 150 Contractors & Housebuilders 2024: Top 20 Contractors
好色先生TV鈥檚聽ranking of the Top 20 contractors by turnover
Top 150 Contractors & Housebuilders 2024: Top 50 Housebuilders
好色先生TV鈥檚聽ranking of the Top 20 contractors by turnover
Top 150 Contractors & Housebuilders 2024: Top 20 FM/Services firms
好色先生TV鈥檚聽ranking of the Top 20 facilities management and services firms聽by turnover
Angela Rayner: a secretary of state on a mission, but has she won over the industry?
In a hurry to get on with things, Labour鈥檚 minister in charge of聽housing, communities and local government聽looks like she might dodge the fallout from the Budget that is blunting industry optimism
The resurrection of Notre Dame: inside the restored cathedral in pictures
Explore the intricate restoration of the cathedral in Paris, where centuries-old craftsmanship meets contemporary design
Is an oversupply of architects driving down fees?
A recent downturn in construction has left architecture practices competing for dwindling work. But do longer-term structural issues underlie this situation?
Downfall of ISG: how and why it collapsed
Report by administrator EY says firm was set to post after tax losses of 拢133m while would-be buyer eventually offered 拢1 for business
My route into construction 鈥� Amy Laycock, construction manager at BW: Workplace Experts
The industry includes an impressive range and variety of roles 鈥� but unless you are on the inside it can be hard to know how to break in, let alone progress to the top. In this 聽series, we talk to professionals about their often surprising career twists and turns
Cost model: What solutions are there for low embodied carbon office fit-outs?
Office fit-outs score poorly on whole-life emissions, because short tenancies lead to repeated refitting.聽Aecom鈥檚 Lauren Lemcke, Danielle Rowley and Dave Cheshire report on new solutions
From the archives: Trouble at the Lloyd鈥檚 building, 1986
好色先生TV reports mixed reactions from occupants and doubts about the building鈥檚 future prospects in a piece published shortly after the opening of the Richard Rogers-designed landmark
Open Doors: inspiring school students with a site tour around Wood Wharf
Last week, students and construction professionals gathered on the top floor of a glassy office building in Canary Wharf to discuss routes into the industry and take a close-up look at a major construction site
How a Victorian hospital became a forward-focused university department
When the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh moved to a new site on the edge of the city, the old hospital was left to rot because of its uncompromising layout. Two decades later it has been reinvented as the Edinburgh Futures Institute, an educational initative which seeks to help solve the ...
Best foot forward: the former Army brigadier plotting Sir Robert McAlpine鈥檚 return to defence work
Mike Hickson spent 30 years in the military. He hopes his experience will help the contractor get a bridgehead in the sector, he tells Dave Rogers
The industry should be grateful John Prescott stepped up on health and safety. Because somebody had to
The former deputy prime minister, whose death was announced this morning, forced construction to realise that things couldn鈥檛 go on as they were
From the ground up: Ackroyd Lowrie on a mission to turn school leavers into architects with real work experience
With a focus on innovation and access, the east London studio is leading the charge in the architectural education revolution. Ben Flatman reports on how they are helping a new generation of architects to design the cities of tomorrow
鈥楤ecause the spaces work for children, they work for everyone鈥� 鈥� how the Whittington estate fosters a community for all ages
Two architects who have made a film about the child-friendly estate where they live explain what鈥檚 so special about its design
Infrastructure update: How can developers navigate the ever-lengthening connections queue?
In the second half of our two-part special on UK power, Turner & Townsend Alinea examine how the rising demand for new connections to the distribution network has time and cost impacts for developers.
鈥楾his industry is absolutely fine鈥︹�� Andrew Davies on the naysayers, rescuing Kier and what the firm plans to do next
The contractor鈥檚 chief executive goes in to bat for construction. It鈥檚 a good time to be in the business, he tells Dave Rogers
40 Under 40: meet the brightest and best of construction鈥檚 next generation
好色先生TV is spotlighting 40 people under the age of 40 who seem set to change the future of construction
Elevating security standards in commercial student accommodation
Purpose-built student housing up and down the country continues to magnetise crime. At a roundtable hosted by 好色先生TV in partnership with Jeld-Wen, experts shared their insights into how risk can be managed now and in the future
鈥業t was always the plan ...鈥� Keltbray鈥檚 Brendan Kerr on selling infrastructure and what he鈥檚 going to do next
The specialist contractor鈥檚 owner talks to Dave Rogers about going back to building, succession planning and why he never intends to quit
鈥榃e hope to be a good neighbour鈥�: how the new Liverpool Street station team is rethinking London鈥檚 most controversial project
A week after Herzog & de Meuron鈥檚 proposals were dropped, 好色先生TV speaks to Network Rail and the scheme鈥檚 new architect Acme about the redesign of the listed station and what exactly has happened to development partner Sellar
Infrastructure update: Electricity transmission owners hold key to UK鈥檚 energy transition but face challenges
The transmission sector is a key link in the chain that will deliver a net zero future, write Mark Docherty and Simon Rawlinson
How worried should the industry be about Vistry?
Housebuilding industry poster-child Vistry has been charting an aggressive growth course despite a tricky market over the last two years.聽Joey Gardiner asks why it has聽now lost half its value after two profit warnings in two months
Labour鈥檚 tax-and-invest Budget fell flat with the OBR. But is there a brighter story for growth in the built environment?
We asked experts from across the construction sector what levers the government still has to pull to boost growth
My route into construction 鈥� Amaia Harries, design manager at Legendre UK
The industry includes an impressive range and variety of roles 鈥� but unless you are on the inside it can be hard to know how to break in, let alone progress to the top. In this 聽series, we talk to professionals about their often surprising career twists and turns
鈥業鈥檒l retire when we double in size鈥欌�� Stantec鈥檚 new regional boss on his ambitions for the UK energy sector
As the government presses ahead with its plan to decarbonise the UK grid by 2030, the engineering firm aims to take advantage of the huge amount of infrastructure work up for grabs over the next 10 years. Managing director Brian Yates tells Tom Lowe there are exciting times ahead
Space House: 1960s icon gets another chance to shine
Centrepoint鈥檚 little sister was realised by the same architect and developer and built with similar pioneering techniques. Neglected for the past four decades, a recent refurbishment restores and celebrates the building鈥檚 groundbreaking architectural qualities
What Brookfield is doing to repurpose its 5 million sq ft office portfolio
Relatively new office buildings right across the world have fast become outdated as occupiers expect greater sustainability credentials. Tom Lowe speaks to one of London鈥檚 largest commercial landlords about how it is dealing with the challenge
鈥榃e鈥檝e won stuff we know we wouldn鈥檛 have won before鈥欌�� Talking growth with Kenneth Wood and Neil Fyles of Drees & Sommer UK
Two years after being bought by the German consulting giant, the team behind AA Projects is now on an acquisition spree of its own
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5 minutes with 鈥� Neela Ahmed at E1
The digital tendering platform鈥檚 manager for the UK and Ireland on making the move into the construction industry, why she has no regrets and her love of gourmet cooking
5 minutes with 鈥� Sarah McDonnell at TFT Dublin
The property consultancy鈥檚聽director of project management on the best and worst of Dublin鈥檚 architecture, juggling work with parenthood and how golf (and red wine and tapas) helps her to recover after a busy week
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