An Elephant and Castle regeneration scheme has been given the go-ahead including plans to demolish the iconic 1960s shopping centre and revamp the station.
Willmott Dixon workers are now able to 'see through concrete' using a mobile phone app that shows a mix of reality and 3D construction models in much the same way as Microsoft's Hololens.
Foreword Construction underpins our economy and society. Few sectors have such an impact on communities across the UK or have the same potential to provide large numbers of high-skilled, well-paid job
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Architects are best placed to prevent the dangerous discrepancies between architectural drawings and what ends up being built, writes PRP's'Andrew Mellor
When humanity ascended from darkness and lit up the world by mastering the art of fire, the course of history changed.'technology has always been at the forefront of evolution, allowing us to showcase
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Regeneration specialist U+I has been appointed as masterplanner and promoter to develop more than 5,000 new homes on a 120-acre site in north Cambridge.
Network Rail and Gatwick Airport have submitted fresh plans to redevelop the railway station at the airport. The project has been on the cards for several years with Costain involved in the developmen
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Engineering and railways innovation centre lodged for planning Associated Architects has revealed proposals for a 12,600sq m engineering and rail-research centre designed for the University of Birming
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Industry experiences fourth successive three month-on-three month dip, according to ONS Construction output fell again in the three months to February thanks to a significant dip in repair and mainten
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The total number of build-to-rent homes completed, under construction and in planning across the UK has increased by 30% in the past year. The data, which is produced by Savills and commissioned by th
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Consultation focuses on restricting or banning 'desktop' studies following the Grenfell tragedy New rules designed to strengthen fire testing for cladding systems on residential buildings in the wake
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There is no doubt that the UK is in the midst of a brutal housing crisis. The slow supply of housing to meet demand will be exacerbated by the reduction in labour that will surely accompany Brexit. If
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Every day, delivery trucks flood London's main roads. The drivers are en route to different destinations, but many are on the road for the same reason: to meet the growing demand for last-mile deliver
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Rail authority asks suppliers and contractors for input on its 'standards' Network Rail is asking contractors, suppliers and stakeholders for input on the way the railway and improvement projects are
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New rules approved yesterday by the European Parliament are intended to make buildings 'smarter' and more energy efficient while saving money and creating construction jobs. The changes are designed t
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The number of tall towers planned for London has broken through the 500 mark for the first time. The pipeline has jumped 12% from last year's figure of 455 to a new high of 510, analysis by New London
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New survey by Scottish Chambers of Commerce and the Fraser of Allander Institute finds while some sectors such as construction remain fragile, companies are looking to fund training to improve their p
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The North West is pitched into a housing boom after new figures revealed that new housing registrations in the region have now outstripped London. Latest NHBC figures for new homes to be built in the
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