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My Digital Life ... Kathryn Findlay

2012-08-08T00:00:00Z

Ushida Findlay founder on her horrendous iTunes bills, finding old friends on LinkedIn and listening to jazz

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A singular voice

2012-08-03T00:00:00Z

Making the industry work more successfully will be the biggest challenge facing new construction adviser Peter Hansford

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The New Homes Bonus: Home truths

2012-08-03T00:00:00Z

The coalition’s much vaunted New Homes Bonus to increase housebuilding is falling victim to perverse incentives, lazy definitions and unsustainable cost

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Wonders & blunders with Mike Jacob

2012-08-03T00:00:00Z

The owner of Trunk Low Energy ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ is filled with nostalgic wonder every time he glimpses the Emley Moor transmitting station, but cringes at The Blade, Reading’s attempt at becoming a city

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Hansom: Games, set and match

2012-08-03T00:00:00Z

In the week the Olympics hit town, ministers blame rainy days for construction’s part in the double-dip recession, some super-heroic charity fundraising efforts and NLA’s Peter Murray tells it like it is

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How to use an architect

2012-08-03T00:00:00Z

Open mike The profession’s leadership skills and long-term approach to value hold the key to cutting public sector building costs by 20%

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Don't use the recession as an excuse to stop training

2012-07-31T11:11:00Z

CITB-ConstructionSkills chief executive Mark Farrar argues why now is the time to upskill your workforce

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My digital life ... Vincent Kane

2012-07-31T00:01:00Z

Davis Langdon’s head of culture reveals his online addictions and why he loves the Barclays Boris Bike app

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Thanks for registering for the ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ Good Employers' Guide 2012

2012-07-30T00:00:00Z

You can now download the entry form here and will be sent a link to a short staff survey soon.      

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A job well done

2012-07-27T00:00:00Z

The Olympic build is a massive achievement for the industry – let’s hope its passing is not the end of a golden age

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PFI: Road to nowhere

2012-07-27T00:00:00Z

The coalition’s attempts to attract private finance to infrastructure projects merely postpones the inevitable return to PFI

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Wonders & blunders with David Bickle

2012-07-27T00:00:00Z

The Hawkins/Brown partner is mesmerised by Living Architecture’s enigmatic boat on the roof of London’s Southbank Centre, but all wound up about Anish Kapoor’s Orbit tower

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Hansom: Hidden depths

2012-07-27T00:00:00Z

This week, Grant Shapps is unmasked as a ‘bot’, RIBA’s Angela Brady reveals herself to be multilingual (sort of), and Wilmott Dixon tries to alert school children to the hazard s of getting plastered

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Let’s get radical

2012-07-27T00:00:00Z

Yes, please for more infrastructure investment - but let’s make sure enlightened procurement becomes the rule rather than the exception

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Join the campaign

2012-07-27T00:00:00Z

Construction investment generates jobs and growth, says the UKCG boss

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Get back on track

2012-07-27T00:00:00Z

The coalition’s infrastructure announcements are welcome, but not enough

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Lost opportunities

2012-07-27T00:00:00Z

The no marketing rules are impeding knowledge sharing as well as publicity opportunities

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Smoothing over the cracks

2012-07-27T00:00:00Z

Here’s a case where homeowners took a builder to court for damages when cracks appeared in their homes. The question was how to calculate what compensation to pay

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My digital life … David Barrett

2012-07-27T00:00:00Z

John Rowan & Partners’ head of retrofit on treasure hunting, the Temple Run app and the best groups on Linkedin

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Renewables subsidy review is a 'shot in the arm' for UK plc

2012-07-26T12:59:00Z

But we need to be careful to maximise the economic benefits