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Keep up to dateThis week Sir Terry Farrell published his review on architecture and the built environment, commissioned by architecture minister Ed Vaizey. We break down the workings, and the outcomes so far, below
House of Lords to host first-of-its-kind watchdog panel
Ed Vaizey says it is up to the industry and not government to implement the findings of the Farrell Review
Architect says a formal government response to his review of architecture 鈥渨ouldn鈥檛 be worth the paper it鈥檚 written on鈥�
Backing for big and bold projects should help boost sector confidence, but with such long time horizons it all feels a bit distant
New safety requirements could signal the end of single-stage design and build, says Steve Jackson at AtkinsR茅alis. Expert advice and collaborative working are the keys to a smooth transition 聽聽
Design and build contracts have led to a 鈥渄esign and dump鈥� mentaility that is unsafe and unsustainable. Kevin P鈥檔g proposes a radical alternative聽
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