All articles by Tom Lowe – Page 31
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T-levels need ‘considerable work’ to succeed, Ofsted warns
Students are ‘misled’ about content of courses while industry placements can be inappropriate, regulator finds
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From the archives: Westminster’s unbuilt gothic skyscraper
The Builder questions the wisdom of plans for a tower twice the height of Big Ben next to Parliament
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Host of consultants appointed to £150m housing framework
Ridge & Partners lands places on six out of seven lots on four year deal
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L&G Modular dismantling Bristol homes after finding basement defects
Customers paid £4,000 in compensation and face 12-month wait while problems are fixed
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VolkerFitzpatrick lands £26m Surrey bridge job
Scheme to replace notoriously dangerous level crossing and unlock land for 1,750 homes
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Contractors sought to build three trench warfare training facilities
Ukrainian troops currently undergoing trench warfare training across the UK
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Plans for £750m battery storage scheme approved
Manchester facility to enable expansion of renewable energy in the North West
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Gove’s move to lower second staircase threshold will stall more schemes, experts warn
Surprise move to tighten fire safety rules to delay more jobs as clients struggle to ensure viability
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RICS names replacement members of standards and regulations board
Appointments follows last month’s mass walkout in protest at plans to break up the board
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British Land gets go ahead for latest London logistics hub
Enfield scheme the second in developer’s £1.3bn logistics pipeline to be granted permission
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How do we fix England’s crumbling school estate?
Ӱ has been writing about concerns about the conditions of schools long before the RAAC crisis hit the spotlight. Here we republish a piece we published on the need for refurbishment back in July.
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Green light for 269m tower set to be City’s third tallest
AFK-designed 55 Bishopsgate given nod this morning
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M&S boss blasts Gove’s ‘utterly pathetic’ Oxford Street refusal
Retailer to review its position at flagship store after nearly a century on London’s busiest shopping street
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From the archives: Germany surrenders, 1918
The Builder looks ahead to a new era for the industry as peace returns to Europe
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Gove’s M&S decision: how the industry reacted
Move to block rebuild of flagship Oxford Street store broadly welcomed but retail body warns it could damage the West End
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Gove refuses M&S Oxford Street redevelopment in landmark ruling
Save Britain’s Heritage hails “hugely important decision” as Pilbrow & Partners plans are considered to emit too much carbon
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Call for Landsec’s latest City tower to be refused over impact on listed bath house
Victorian Society says 24-storey 55 Old Broad Street scheme would pave way for Sellar’s controversial Liverpool Street plans
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Tottenham Hotspur’s towers plan hit by second staircase delay
Proposals for 850 homes in shadow of club’s stadium approved after fire safety rejig
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Plans for ‘Europe’s largest’ life sciences building approved in Canary Wharf
KPF-designed 23-storey tower to be built on Dockland’s North Quay site