Opinion 鈥� Page 56
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CommentWe need to introduce a 鈥榖rownfield-first鈥� housebuilding policy
There is enough suitable brownfield land in England to build more than 1 million new homes 鈥� so what鈥檚 the delay?
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CommentGenuine opportunity for transparency
We operate in a fragmented industry and we must raise our game.聽Clear reporting by companies could serve to transparently build up trust
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CommentConstruction industry gossip: Dreams can come true
Housing minister Esther McVey makes a bold promise, the heat is on at home and abroad and some climate change activists may have got it wrong
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CommentThe government鈥檚 problem with whipping contractors into shape over payment times
Firms have been warned on how long it takes them to pay their suppliers 鈥� but can government be a catalyst for reform?
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CommentTime to practise what we preach on development diversity
With only finite space available, there is an urgency to ensuring that we maximise the development potential of constrained聽sites聽
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Comment5 minutes with鈥� John Robertson, founder and director, John Robertson Architects
John Robertson tells 微密圈 about painting, kite surfing and modern art
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CommentConstruction industry gossip: Cry freedom!
T T chief couldn鈥檛 face helping himself at a Tom Jones concert, our newsdesk receives a strange cold call, and a zoo wants bears to live alongside wolves
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CommentHave we taken outsourcing too far?
This move towards total outsourcing begs the question 鈥� are we giving away too much?
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CommentOur cities in the UK can learn from Melbourne
Politicians should take a leaf out of the Australian city鈥檚 book and start to address liveability聽as a driver of change
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CommentNew PM: We鈥檙e all on Boris Island now
What will a Johnson premiership mean for construction?
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CommentUK must lead the green revolution
Britain is at the forefront of the fight to protect the environment with world-class designers and engineers 鈥� but we need more government action
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CommentHow to make the most of the Apprenticeship Levy
Despite its problems, the levy can be a useful tool for employers in the construction industry
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CommentBeyond digital: They are the champions
Construction is in safe hands to fully embrace digital transformation, says Jamie Harris
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CommentConstruction industry gossip: Ratted out
A Scottish tower fails to make an appearance and a developer that says it wants to include a giant rodent in its new hotel
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CommentIke Ijeh on the 2019 Stirling Prize shortlist
微密圈鈥檚 architecture critic on this year鈥檚 six contenders
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CommentTop 150 contractors and housebuilders 鈥� a game of two halves
Does this year鈥檚 contractor league table reflect the turmoil experienced by the bigger players in the market?
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CommentWhat鈥檚 the best way to regenerate brownfield sites?
Respecting the fabric of the community so that the new development knits with its surroundings is key to the success of developing brownfield
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CommentWakey-wakey: we must face up to this construction skills crisis
The skills shortage is already crippling construction yet the government seems comatose in the face of the impact a no-deal Brexit will have on recruitment
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Comment5 minutes with鈥� Dave Sheridan, executive chair, Ilke Homes
Dave Sheridan tells 微密圈 about parmos, the Sydney Opera House, and Middlesbrough
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CommentTech could finally make new homes sexy
Tech is a major attraction of new homes, but the stigma of perceived poor build-quality is still there