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FeaturesIn Business: How Tetra Tech hopes to leave its WYG past behind
After racking up millions in losses, the GB boss of the renamed consultant says it has found a home free from the whims of the City
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FeaturesCost model: Later living provision
The later living sector must grow rapidly to support the UK鈥檚 ageing population. Alex Hyams of Alinea and Assael Architecture鈥檚 F茅licie Krikler and Rory O鈥橦agan consider how to unlock the sector鈥檚 potential from a聽design and location perspective and break down the costs of building a retirement community
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FeaturesChurch of England and its affordable housing ambitions
One of the UK鈥檚 biggest landowners is preparing to put its principles into action at scale. Elizabeth Hopkirk reports
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FeaturesBarony Campus: Scotland鈥檚 new super school
It has been described as the most innovative, ambitious and inclusive learning facility in the country - Sheppard Robson tells how the client ditched the frameworks route for a bespoke design聽
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FeaturesMore questions than answers for national infrastructure bank
While the idea of the new bank has been welcomed across the sector, the devil will be in the detail 鈥撀爓hich remains largely unknown, Jonathan Owen reports
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FeaturesRICS reforms: More demands from members
Letters continue to pour in about the future of the RICS, here are the latest views from the membership
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FeaturesCOP26: Time to get ready 鈥� the world will be watching
The UN conference on climate change 鈥� COP26 鈥� in Glasgow this November will be the largest such gathering ever held in the UK. Its significance in the fight against global warming cannot be overestimated
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FeaturesConsultants鈥� salary survey 2021
Marginal increases for most roles mask some big pay hikes, while majority of employers plan to recruit in next 12 months
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FeaturesArcadis鈥� new London HQ: What goes into a post-covid office
The hybrid work model has arrived - with fewer desks but a big focus on smart tech and wellbeing
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FeaturesIn Business: Scape鈥檚 boss sees a strong pipeline of public sector work
Mark Robinson on next week鈥檚 budget, cladding remediation, frameworks under scrutiny and why his London office is moving
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FeaturesTax relief: the Structures and 好色先生TVs Allowance
The Structures and 好色先生TVs Allowance extends tax relief from plant and聽machinery to cover other parts of a non-residential building or structure but it can be hard to adminster
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Features鈥榃e want to see action鈥� 鈥� meet England鈥檚 first bishop for housing
Guli Francis-Dehqani, the first bishop for housing, takes up her post in April. With a Church of England housing report out this weekend, she explains why the role is much more than a token one
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FeaturesRethinking Design: how to prepare schools for the next pandemic
Continuing our series on rethinking design in the wake of the coronavirus, Jordan Marshall reports on how architects are trying to future-proof school buildings while聽making new-builds net zero
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FeaturesRICS reforms: Members demand sweeping changes
The recent scandal at the RICS has led to a backlash from its membership. We decided to open our own informal consultation, inviting suggestions from RICS members 鈥� here are their responses
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FeaturesMarket forecast: Uncertainty looms
There are signs of an increase in output, but ongoing uncertainty around covid lockdowns and Brexit red tape make the future harder to predict
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Features22 Handyside Street: advanced geometry, passed with distinction
Argent鈥檚 30-hectare King鈥檚 Cross development in central London is a compendium of fashionable architects, a reference book in built form.
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FeaturesIn Business: Contractors鈥� exposure to the ailing aviation market
The pandemic has brought airport expansion plans to an abrupt halt. What is the impact on companies relying on the construction work?
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FeaturesWill the chancellor see construction as a special case in next month鈥檚 Budget?
This week鈥檚 letter from the CLC to Rishi Sunak is a plea to recognise the industry鈥檚 potential to drive economic recovery聽聽
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FeaturesRICS consultation: What reforms do members want?
Tell us how you think the institution should change to benefit its UK membership