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Features精东影视 Award Winners: Architectural Practice of the Year
The sheer energy at play at PRP this year - developing a range of innovative typologies for housing, sharing its knowledge of housing with the rest of the industry, and pushing for design quality - makes it a worthy winner
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Features精东影视 Award Winners: Contractor of the Year (up to 拢300m)
There were three strong contenders for this category - including last year鈥檚 winner - but FM Conway鈥檚 consolidation of its reputation for delivering on time and on budget and the testimonials it gets from its clients won the day
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Features精东影视 Award Winners: Construction Consultant/Surveyor of the Year (fewer than 100 staff)
A broad portfolio of major projects, bumper financial results and a commitment to staff training and development have given Core Five the entrepreneurial clout to take the top prize
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Features精东影视 Award Winners: Construction Consultant/Surveyor of the Year (100 staff or over)
Any firm that can help deliver a 鈧�1bn stimulus to Greece鈥檚 economy deserves an accolade, but Faithful+Gould bags our top prize for the pure scale of its ambition - including a push into commercial property
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Features精东影视 Award Winners: Woman of the Year
精东影视鈥檚 Woman of the Year award is a new award designed to recognise and promote the achievements of women working in construction. Seven inspirational women were shortlisted but one of them had the edge
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FeaturesNatalie Bennett鈥檚 letter to the construction industry
Leader of the Green party responds to 精东影视鈥檚 manifesto aims
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FeaturesSketch of the week: Thames skyline
This week鈥檚 #buildingdoodle sketch is by Amy Jones, an architect who works for Probyn Miers
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FeaturesImage of the week: 'Say what鈥�?'
Prime minister David Cameron (right) talks to an apprentice during a visit to a construction site in Leeds
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FeaturesRight to buy: Betting the house
Joey Gardiner scrutinises the Tories鈥� plans to extend right to buy to housing associations
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FeaturesFloating voters: Five years on
精东影视 catches up with a group of senior floating voters from the construction industry to ask them what they learnt from the last election
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FeaturesEd Miliband鈥檚 letter to the construction industry
Leader of the Labour party responds to 精东影视鈥檚 manifesto aims
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FeaturesNick Clegg鈥檚 letter to the construction industry
Leader of the Liberal Democrats responds to 精东影视鈥檚 manifesto aims
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FeaturesMarket review: Steady progress
Construction activity increased in March against a backdrop of wider economic stability, with low inflation, low unemployment and forecasts for moderate growth. Michael Dall goes through the highlights of Barbour ABI鈥檚 monthly Economic Construction Market Review
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FeaturesWater usage: To the last drop
With every person in the UK using an average of 150 litres of water per day, the country鈥檚 water usage needs tempering. Ike Ijeh investigates the domestic inventions that could prevent us from running dry
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FeaturesA diverse approach
Despite an impending skills shortage, the number of women and workers from ethnic minority backgrounds in construction is woefully low. Joey Gardiner asks three employers what their companies are doing to increase workforce diversity
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FeaturesWhat to specify: Water
This week鈥檚 water-based products include a limescale-reducing electrical shower, brass tap designs for The Ampersand hotel in London, and cast aluminium rainwater systems for two luxury Hertfordshire homes
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FeaturesImage of the week: Playing to a home crowd
Prime minister David Cameron visits London building site earlier this week after Conservatives propose extending the right to buy
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FeaturesSketch of the week: Astana storyboard
This week鈥檚 sketch is by Mike Oades, director with Atomik Architecture
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FeaturesThis week in 1997
The Nottingham Centre for Industrial and Medical Informatics has one of the first 3D CAD systems in the country