Opinion 鈥� Page 137
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CommentThe confidence trick
QSs may have their faults, but the greatest is they have lost faith in their own abilities. How can they keep up with prices, and retain the trust of clients?
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CommentHansom: Tell us a joke
Former City of London planning officer Peter Rees is game for a laugh, Mace celebrates its 25th birthday, Elizabeth II gets her tool belt on, and the 星空传媒 crew take to the waters of a west London reservoir
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CommentBeyond the headlines
Osborne鈥檚 emergency budget looks set to disappoint those hoping for more than familiar headlines
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CommentOnline poll: Government retrofit policy
Is the current government鈥檚 target to retrofit 1 million homes in the next five years ambitious enough? Vote here
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CommentThe class of 2050
Education is a key part of any society鈥檚 future prosperity and social cohesion. How can we create the buildings that will help our children鈥檚 children to succeed in a generation鈥檚 time?
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CommentHansom: Withering Heights
A lot of people are at the top of their game this week, with guest appearances from Marcus Trescothick and Ellie Goulding, and the architect of One Blackfriars looking to the stars - but someone else is in the doghouse
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CommentSomething is rotten...
As parliament mulls its options for refurbishing the Palace of Westminster, it could learn from what happens when an estate is left to ruin
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CommentHousing: Use your imagination
In the quest to create more homes, we need to help and incentivise local authorities to think outside the box to identify sites for development, and perhaps even more critically, redevelopment
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CommentPolicy review
What will the Conservative鈥檚 right to buy and starter homes initiative mean for UK housing?
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CommentLetter: The challenge in our cities
A reader responds to Richard Kauntze鈥檚 article on intelligent cities
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CommentOnline poll: Parliament refurb
Which of these is the best option for refurbishing the Palace of Westminster?
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CommentLet鈥檚 party like it鈥檚 1997
As Mace celebrates its 25th year one of its directors remembers what life was like when she first joined the firm, nearly two decades ago
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CommentA political hot potato
Construction firms may want to think twice about getting involved in 拢6bn Palace of Westminster job
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CommentThe ONS needs to figure out the problem
Following recent revisions to their data, the Office of National Statistics could benefit from listening to those who work in the industry day-to-day
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CommentWe need more than 鈥榢eeping up appearances鈥�
Construction needs to do more than just change its image to attract the number of recruits the sector needs
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CommentThe ONS revisions
Will the recent declines be a short term blip? Michael Dall on the ONS revisions
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CommentWhat election?
Little evidence of election uncertainty according to latest indices with growth in contract awards across sectors
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CommentHansom: Just plain silly
Fun and games this week as we visit brutalist playgrounds and consider Cambridge university鈥檚 professorship of play - plus, creepy crawlies, open seas, and a plea for nonsensical projects
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CommentSketch of the week: St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
This week鈥檚 #buildingdoodle sketch is by Luciano Vitiello of bptw partnership