More Focus – Page 65
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¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ without borders: our Brexit campaign's supporters
Our campaign aims to give the industry a platform for its views on Brexit. See the list of supporters here
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"There's really social fabric at stake here" - Autodesk's Anagnost on modular, BIM, and the future of construction
Andrew Anagnost, CEO at Autodesk, on the rise of automated decision making and how we need to give the next generation the opportunity to do things differently
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Projects: Royal Opera House, London
Stanton Williams’ revamp of the Royal Opera House works as an evolution of Dixon Jones’ earlier scheme, further opening up the building to make it more accessible as a public space
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¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ's graduate panel: the next generation of construction professionals - part 2
Meet the rest of our panel as we bring together a dozen young professionals who’ve recently started out in the built environment sector
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Heading in the right direction: 9m sculpture on display on banks of the River Thames
The artwork, designed by Steuart Padwick, has gone on display as part of a mental health awareness campaign
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Down to the wire: Cranes around Spurs' stadium drops from five to three
Mace’s late-running scheme to build Tottenham Hotspur’s new stadium has seen the number of tower cranes operating drop by two over the last week
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Pass master: Bouygues completes work on £120m Cambridge Assessment scheme
The Triangle ¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ, designed by Eric Parry Architects, is the new headquarters for Cambridge Assessment, the University of Cambridge’s exams group
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Word on the street: Westfield architect announces second project in Hong Kong
The architect behind London’s Westfield shopping centre in White City has announced its second project with Hong Kong China Travel Service, a mall in the coastal province of Ningbo. Benoy has unveiled plans for a retail and commercial centre, which will be known as the Ningbo If ...
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¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ's graduate panel: the next generation of construction professionals - part 1
We bring together a dozen young professionals who’ve recently started out in the built environment sector, to ask about their hopes and dreams for the future of construction
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Capital punishment: London to take brunt of Brexit
London looks likely to be hardest hit by the ill effects of Brexit, especially if we end up leaving the EU without a deal
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International cost comparison 2018
Arcadis’ Will Waller analyses the 2018 Arcadis annual survey of global construction costs
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Why aren't we building more zero-bills homes?
¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ caught up with Bill Dunster to chat about the ideas in his new book, Zed Life: How to Build a Low-Carbon Society Today
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Projects: V&A Dundee
Kengo Kuma’s V A Dundee, inspired by the cliffs of the north-east Scotland coast, is the museum’s first venue outside of London
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Brexit: Is anyone listening?
The construction industry feels sidelined by the government in its vision for Brexit, complaining that ministers just aren’t listening. But is the sector itself partly to blame for failing to present a clear and unified voice?
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Crossrail: The long wait
As Crossrail’s opening date is pushed further and further into the future and costs spiral over budget, Joey Gardiner asks why the biggest construction project in Europe has swerved so far off track and how this could impact the rest of the industry
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¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ Awards 2018: ¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ magazine's Project of the Year shortlist part 2
With this year’s ¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ Awards shortlist announced, we take a look at the nominees for ¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ magazine’s Project of the Year
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Cost update Q2 2018
Material and labour prices are continuing to rise, but global economic uncertainty may affect the numbers in future
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¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ Awards 2018: ¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ magazine's Project of the Year shortlist part 1
With this year’s ¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ Awards shortlist announced, we take a look at the nominees for ¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ magazine’s Project of the Year
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School daze: What’s happening to the government’s building plan?
Although the government has committed to spending £23bn on school building programmes up to 2021, many contractors and consultants are convinced the pipeline of work has slowed. Joey Gardiner asks how significant a recent fall in capital spending could be for construction
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Schools: Learning to love modular
Offsite construction can offer an answer to England’s struggling school estate. But manufacturers are battling to banish dated perceptions of what modular means. Jordan Marshall reports