Opinion – Page 242
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Where will growth come from?
Private sector is also in decline after having shown signs of recovery last two years
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Hansom: Real talent
This week, a septuagenarian warms up for a rugby match, Grant Shapps doggedly pursues his dream to have more Twitter followers than anyone else, and a JCB digger covers itself in glory
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Radical incentives
The incentives offered by the green homes initiative appear insufficient to entice homeowners to take advantage
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BoJo right on infrastructure
Does Boris’ message to the PM apply to the rest of the country as much as London?
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΢ÃÜȦ on Flickr: The EYE Film Institute
The EYE Film Institute in Amsterdam, designed by Delugan Meissl. Photographed by Wojtek Gurak
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΢ÃÜȦ on Flickr: RandstadRail station
Station for the RandstadRail light rail system in The Hague, the Netherlands, photographed by Klaas Vermaas
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΢ÃÜȦ on Flickr: Emirates cable car
External view of the Emirates Air Line cable car in London taken on 23 July 2012 by James Attree
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Money talks: The value of sustainability
How do you sell the idea of green buildings in a recession? The only way, says Pascal Mittermaier, is to prove to clients that sustainability will create a commercial advantage
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No Green Deal silver bullet
Consumers need to be educated about the Green Deal before they have the desire to get behind it
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΢ÃÜȦ buys a pint … For Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners
΢ÃÜȦ caught up with RSHP over a few Asahis to discuss rabbits, bad sandwiches and Olympic ceremonies
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Olympic memories: Zaha Hadid
Architect of the aquatics centre Zaha Hadid singles out the moment that the American swimming team thanked UK construction for the Olympic venues
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After the party
As the dust settles on London 2012, Team GB’s athletes aren’t the only ones who should be proud of themselves. We look at how UK construction made the Games great
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Desperate times for house building as starts take a dive
Disappointing forecasts for growth in housing construction are likely to be revised down
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My Digital Life ... Angus Morrogh-Ryan
The De Matos Ryan director on prawning nets, settling disputes with neighbours and following too many people on Twitter
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Olympic memories: Andrew Weir
The unforgettable moments of London 2012 for Expedition’s project director were an athlete’s realisation of a great achievement and the crucial point in assembling the Velodrome
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Olympic memories: Mark Reynolds
Olympic delivery partner CLM’s deputy programme director explains how he changed the course of the stadium design to remove over £100m of cost
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Olympic memories: Mike McNicholas
Atkins’ 2012 project director reflects on the journey from excavating 200 million m3 of soil to watching a gold medal winner in Taekwondo
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Olympic memories: Peter Sell
Davis Langdon’s Peter Sell recalls staring at a scrapyard that was to become the aquatics centre and realising the enormity of the task ahead
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Olympic memories: Pernilla Ohrstedt
The Olympic Beatbox pavilion designer looks back at the nervous creation of a complex structure and a rooftop afterparty with medal-winning athletes
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Exposing the Olympic marketing gag
Peter Murray on how he and ΢ÃÜȦ have campaigned for firms who worked on the Olympics to get the recognition they deserve