Opinion – Page 219

  • hansom for i pad
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    Hansom: Multimedia communication

    2013-04-12T00:00:00Z

    This week, RMJM goes through an identity crisis, Pure Student Living approaches Chinese teenagers online, Aecom’s Jason Prior has words with taxi drivers, and T T launches Johannesburg’s second moon

  • Sarah Richardson, editor of ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV
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    By any other name

    2013-04-12T00:00:00Z

    The Davis Langdon we remember no longer exists - is holding on to the name more of a hindrance than a help?

  • microphone
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    Criminal responsibility

    2013-04-12T00:00:00Z

    Designing out crime is threatened by deregulation of the planning system  

  • state of play
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    BRE response

    2013-04-12T00:00:00Z

    BRE is confident that its proposed development in Garston, Watford will enhance the local community

  • NA
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    Kier should stay away from May Gurney

    2013-04-12T00:00:00Z

    Trying to muscle in shows disrespect

  • Holy Trinity ALC
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    Education for the future

    2013-04-12T00:00:00Z

    The coalition is avoiding spending money on those who need it the most with its plans for education

  • Magistrates court
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    Lack of good faith

    2013-04-12T00:00:00Z

    More good faith may be what’s needed in the industry but unfortunately it isn’t what we’re getting

  • wonders1
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    Wonders & blunders with Vicky Richardson

    2013-04-12T00:00:00Z

    For Vicky Richardson, the view from the Emirates Air Line cable car shows a city with exciting potential to fly high - whereas the sight of the supposedly future-facing Crystal is a bit of a downer

  • KPMG
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    The making of us

    2013-04-09T14:54:00Z

    Many have bemoaned the coalition’s reliance on private funding for infrastructure, but this new reality could benefit construction firms if they are able to adapt fast enough

  • Sarah Richardson, editor of ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV
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    The target

    2013-04-05T00:00:00Z

    The high-profile pursuit of May Gurney demonstrates growing evidence that the support services sector is a major future growth area

  • Debbie Aplin 156px
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    It's a good plan, but …

    2013-04-05T00:00:00Z

    Stimulating the housing market is a fine old idea, but it requires a planning system that is up to the job. Debbie Aplin considers what can be done to improve chances of getting on site

  • hansom for i pad
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    Hansom: Of all creation

    2013-04-05T00:00:00Z

    A rapper sings a rainbow in the name of architecture, the game is afoot for the Rail Accident Investigation Branch, there’s more marathon news, and has Balfour Beatty offended the gods?

  • David Weight
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    Going green? Give it time

    2013-04-05T00:00:00Z

    David Weight believes opportunities to reduce embodied carbon are often thwarted by a tight build programme. With careful planning and more time, emissions could be slashed

  • wonders & blunders
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    Wonders & blunders … with Steve Bosi

    2013-04-05T00:00:00Z

    Steve Bosi predicts the Walkie Talkie tower will be a great addition to the London skyline, but looks back with regret at the exterior of Barcelona’s Las Arenas

  • Carillion
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    Campaign for fairer payment

    2013-04-05T00:00:00Z

    Suppliers or subcontractors experiencing payment problems should report it

  • Money
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    Impossible conditions passed on

    2013-04-05T00:00:00Z

    here should be an appropriate relationship between being paid and paying others and anything else is grossly unfair

  • Shadow business secretary
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    You cannot change the market

    2013-04-05T00:00:00Z

    Carillion will start losing bids, margins will fall and so will the share price

  • Terrace housing
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    Number of homes not the problem

    2013-04-05T00:00:00Z

    There are a vast number of homes for sale but no one can afford to buy them

  • Brian Green
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    Why GDP growth is the most likely salvation for construction

    2013-04-04T15:34:00Z

    Construction is procyclical, and when there has been little GDP growth over three years, construction has dived into recession

  • Tim Whitcombe
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    My Digital Life ... Tim Whitcombe

    2013-04-04T15:04:00Z

    Tim Whitcombe, an architectural assistant with NBBJ’s London studio, on pets with bad habits, getting around London and making lists.