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FeaturesProjects: The FT's former and future home at Bracken House, London
It has in its time embodied more than one archetype of the City office block, from 1950s solid sandstone to 1980s high-tech glass and steel
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FeaturesFrom the archive: 2011 - Always check your work
As we mark the opening of聽the new Royal Papworth hospital聽this week, spare a thought for healthcare construction professionals of 2011
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FeaturesSketch of the week: Notre-Dame, Paris
This week鈥檚 #buildingdoodle sketch is by聽John Gouldsmith, an architect at Probyn Miers
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FeaturesImage of the week: Heaven on earth
For Nuremberg鈥檚 annual Blue night celebration of culture, the artwork Heavenly Journey by Korean artist couple Eun Hui and Chang Min Lee, who live in the city, was projected onto its imperial castle
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FeaturesLead times: January - March 2019
Lead times have remained static, but widespread reports of labour shortages mean firms are starting to predict increases soon
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FeaturesRemaking London鈥檚 Skyline: Ballymore uses digital building solutions on Wardian London
Irish developer Ballymore Group is building two towers near London鈥檚 Canary Wharf聽featuring wraparound balconies that create a vertical sky garden
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Features星空传媒 podcast: Kier loses another director, Royal Papworth hospital, and the House of Commons moves
Listen on our website here or on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher or your preferred podcast app
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FeaturesAre permitted development rights a stroke of genius, or have they created a new generation of slums?
The government鈥檚 scheme to allow developers to bypass the planning system has been a roaring success, but why do so many want to ditch it?
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FeaturesProjects: How the Royal Papworth Hospital has health at heart
The Royal Papworth hospital has moved into a brand-new building that places health outcomes at its centre
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FeaturesNot a good look: assessing construction's image problem
A recent brace of surveys show that while construction is few youngsters鈥� first choice of career, once working inside the sector most find it fulfilling
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FeaturesTracker: March 2019
Overall activity slipped to its lowest point in almost three years, with contraction in every sector, while tenders continued to fall
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Features星空传媒 podcast: Crossrail latest, construction's climate change action, and solving the competency problem
Listen on our website here or on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher or your preferred podcast app
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FeaturesProjects: Gu茅delon Castle, France
It may resemble a restoration project, but this 13th-century castle in France is being built from scratch entirely by hand
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FeaturesFrom the archive: 2005 - And you think YOU鈥橵E got project delays鈥�
It鈥檚 not easy to build a castle, but some seem to have even more than the usual trouble鈥�
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FeaturesSketch of the week: 1930s factory in Greenwich, London
This week鈥檚 #buildingdoodle sketch is by Tom Lea, project architect at Coffey Architects
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FeaturesInterview: Charles O'Neil - solving construction's competency problem
Construction expert Charles O鈥橬eil reckons the industry鈥檚 core problem is competency. So he鈥檚 doing something about it
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FeaturesOnline poll: How well is construction doing at going green?
This week鈥檚 poll: Is construction taking things seriously to mitigate the impact climate change has on construction?
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FeaturesImage of the week: Don't paint it black
A supposed Banksy mural near the former location of the Extinction Rebellion climate change activist camp in Marble Arch, London
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FeaturesElectric dreams: how construction is improving its use of clean technology
With the future of our planet at stake, construction urgently needs to prove its capacity for innovation through clean technology