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High Court allows legal challenge against decision to approve David Chipperfield’s Chinese Embassy scheme

2026-04-10T10:26:00+01:00

Local residents living on site win right for judicial review with hearing to be held this summer

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Open Doors: Shaping London’s skyline

2026-04-09T06:00:00+01:00By

Build UK’s Open Doors event last month offered a behind-the-scenes look at Sir Robert McAlpine’s 2 Finsbury Avenue, the final building in British Land’s decade-long Broadgate redevelopment. Visitors explored the 36-storey office tower’s construction process

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Building Systems Thinking: A make or break moment for UK infrastructure

2026-04-02T07:00:00+01:00By Andrew Mylius

Achieving the government’s £725bn infrastructure strategy requires a host of complex challenges to be overcome, warns the Institution of Civil Engineers in its State of the Nation 2026 report

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Building Systems Thinking: An end to the blame game

2026-04-02T07:00:00+01:00By Emma Langman-Maher

Engineering education now embeds systems thinking to prepare graduates for complex challenges like decarbonisation, resilience, and the circular economy

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