All articles by Sarah Richardson – Page 49
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Features
Three years of fear
9/11 was the day the world changed – if only in how scared people became. To quell these fears, the way we put up buildings has since undergone some pretty radical changes itself. We report on how Osama Bin Laden’s terror attacks transformed our industry
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Eco warriors fight HBG’s gallery
Eco protesters have forced contractor HBG to halt work on an art gallery refurbishment in a row over the sourcing of materials
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Trade bodies fight war of words over industry capacity
Construction Confederation calls claims that skills crisis will hinder schools programme ‘seriously misguided’
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Features
After the fall
Three years ago tomorrow, 2800 people were murdered live on global television and the financial hub of America was turned into a smoking charnel house. Many construction experts become caught up in what happened on that day, and its aftermath. We talk to three about the disaster, the clear-up and ...
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Multiplex warns Cleveland over ‘disparaging remarks’
Feud between contractor and steel firm intensifies as football celebrities turn a blind eye to pickets at topping out
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Education expert gives city academies a black mark
Leading educationalist Peter Lampl says city academies are twice as expensive to build as comprehensive schools.
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ICE: Flood defences would not have saved Boscastle
Engineering body says only feasible defence for devastated Cornish village would be wider river channel
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First new-build city academy blazes a trail for school design
Middlesbrough’s Unity City Academy is an accessible, IT-led learning centre – complete with egg-shaped pod
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Industry calls for government cash to tackle safety failings
Construction Confederation boss says HSE needs more inspectors to blitz sites and target cowboy builders