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LSE Names Bouygues UK-Equitix Consortium as Partner for Bankside Student Accommodation

2,000 new student homes will be built in London’s Bankside for the London School of Economics and Political Science. Situated behind the Tate...

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High Performing Buildings – December’s Roundup

In 2023’s final high-performing buildings roundup, ThisWeekinFM reviews this year’s planning announcements. Watch the...

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Southwark Council Discusses 'Serious Failings’ Over Devon Mansions Project

A Southwark Council committee meeting has seen residents and councillors raise concerns over the state of work, behaviour of external contractors and...

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Will Glasgow Adopt a Tall Buildings Policy?

Glasgow City Council is developing new planning guidance for tall buildings, to ensure that they meet design standards and do not spoil existing...

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Equans Secures MEP Contract at Belgium Data Centre

Equans, a subsidiary of the Bouygues group, has been awarded the design and construction contract for a new data centre in Belgium. In partnership...

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Heritage Group Supports New Conservation Area in City of London

Heritage building protection group “SAVE Britain’s Heritage” has pledged its support for a new conservation area between Creechurch,...

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Waterman Group Launches Materials Passports Framework

Waterman Group has launched its Materials Passports Framework to aid a "use less, waste less" approach in construction. Having...

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AI Images Predict What London Skyline Will Look Like in 2030

The City of London Corporation has published new AI images that show the future skyline of the Square Mile, predicting what it will look like in...

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The Czech Lanterns – Prague’s Airport Refurbishment

New buildings at an airport in Prague will feature a programmable glass exterior to show travel information and a satellite image of Czech...

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Government Property Agency Plans for New Weather Centre HQ

A planning application for a new European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts has been submitted by The Government Property Agency. The...

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Canary Wharf Shareholders Invest £400m for ‘Strategic Repositioning’ Plans

Brookfield and the Qatar Investment Authority, which own Canary Wharf Group, have committed to invest £400 million to help complete...

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Office Building Made Entirely From Converted Shipping Containers

A new office building in Southampton Port has been constructed entirely out of converted shipping containers, saving around 40 per cent against the...

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Labour Proposes Planning Overhaul

At the Labour Party Annual Conference, Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves proposed changes to the planning system in the UK that will “accelerate...

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RICS Publishes Manifesto for the Built Environment

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors has launched its manifesto to inspire a roadmap for the built environment in the lead-up to the next UK...

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