All articles by Tom Lowe – Page 50
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Aecom raids HS2 for new programme management lead
Ambrose McGuire led project team on 80km stretch of HS2 between London and the West Midlands
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NHBC denies allowing use of Kingspan insulation to avoid ‘barrage of claims’ from customers
Grenfell Inquiry counsel accuses building control body of being “captured” by Kingspan and “used by them as their poodles”
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ɫTV control body denies it took a ‘benevolent’ attitude towards Kingspan because it was in financial trouble
Grenfell Inquiry shown emails in which LABC staff said Kingspan deal would ‘save this failing company’
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TfL after firm to develop huge £1bn housing job
Firm wanted to build multiple schemes across West London over the next 15 years
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Will new working from home advice dent the office sector’s recovery?
Omicron variant prompts government to tighten restrictions
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Council’s plans for Trellick tower redevelopment abandoned
Haworth Tompkins’ planning application for five new blocks at listed London estate pulled after resident revolt
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ɫTV control body joked about ‘burning’ issue of misleading Kingspan certificate, Grenfell inquiry hears
Comment followed new tests showing insulation had continued to burn for 20 minutes after end of test
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In Pictures: Fosters’ Roman antiquities museum
Norman Foster to attend opening this weekend in Narbonne, France
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ɫTV control body sought sponsorship deal with Kingspan, Grenfell Inquiry hears
Local Authority ɫTV Control also failed to correct ‘misleading’ certificate clearing Kingspan’s K15 insulation as safe above 18m despite repeated warnings
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RIBA house of the year winner named
Judges heap praise on extension to restored 18th century farmhouse
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Major projects to be hit by ‘mammoth’ admin burden from aggregate levy reforms
PwC says proposals to remove tax exemption for gravel pits could become law as soon as March
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Kier and Wates among winners on £150m Cambridgeshire construction framework
Four-year deal largely covers education jobs
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Industry should not have been trusted to build high-rise blocks, government tells Grenfell inquiry
Housing department lawyer said disaster would not have happened if building regulations had been followed and enforced
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Government’s concealment of cladding dangers ‘one of the major scandals of our time’, Grenfell Inquiry hears
Inquiry told that coalition government allowed itself to become the “junior partner” to the construction industry in a drive to cut red tape
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Architect unveils plans for two towers at Museum of London site
Diller Scofidio & Renfro’s proposals replace plans for scrapped Centre of Music concert hall
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Features
Five things you should know about the RICS’ external reviewer
Michael Bichard was once tipped as a cabinet secretary and has a reputation for shaking things up. What does his appointment mean for the RICS?
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Stockpiling sends tender prices surging, RLB report finds
Consultant says ongoing effects of covid and Brexit ramping up cost pressures on contractors
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Warwick arts building designed by Feilden Clegg Bradley due to open next week
Seven-storey scheme built by B&K is centred around timber staircase
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RICS appoints former senior civil servant to lead future purpose review
Crossbench peer to carry out investigation into group’s governance