Opinion – Page 222
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Be careful using design to fight crime
A replacement for Secured By Design should encourage a sense of community not just crime reduction
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Still safe from head injuries
Changes at the Health and Safety Executive do not spell the end of hard hats on site
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Blacklisting discoveries 'appalling'
Blacklisting practices revealed in inquiry beggar belief, says Ian Davidson, chair of the Scottish Affairs Committee
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Defective Premises Act 1972: 'In the course of a business'
Niklas Zennstrom and Catherine Zennstrom vs Kevin Fagot, Helen Moseley, Deborah Patricia Wilks, Andrew Ramus and Fast-Calc Limited
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The answer is expect falling construction to prompt a triple dip – but what was the question?
Growth is pitifully poor whatever assumptions we make
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The latest construction output figures are very disturbing
The most distressing aspect is that the largest sector, commercial building, is faltering
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The drive of your life
We’re so besotted with process that we’ve lost sight of the end product. We should learn from Formula One
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My digital life … Andy Porter
The WSP Digital director discusses cycling, his favourite apps and listening to Hall Oates
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Overheating: It's getting hot in here …
Neil Jefferson, director of the NHBC and chief executive of the Zero Carbon Hub
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Hansom: Multimedia communication
This week, RMJM goes through an identity crisis, Pure Student Living approaches Chinese teenagers online, Aecom’s Jason Prior has words with taxi drivers, and T T launches Johannesburg’s second moon
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By any other name
The Davis Langdon we remember no longer exists - is holding on to the name more of a hindrance than a help?
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Criminal responsibility
Designing out crime is threatened by deregulation of the planning system Â
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BRE response
BRE is confident that its proposed development in Garston, Watford will enhance the local community
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Education for the future
The coalition is avoiding spending money on those who need it the most with its plans for education
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Lack of good faith
More good faith may be what’s needed in the industry but unfortunately it isn’t what we’re getting
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Wonders & blunders with Vicky Richardson
For Vicky Richardson, the view from the Emirates Air Line cable car shows a city with exciting potential to fly high - whereas the sight of the supposedly future-facing Crystal is a bit of a downer
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The making of us
Many have bemoaned the coalition’s reliance on private funding for infrastructure, but this new reality could benefit construction firms if they are able to adapt fast enough
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The target
The high-profile pursuit of May Gurney demonstrates growing evidence that the support services sector is a major future growth area