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  Interview: Turner & Townsend's Patricia Moore talks to Building

  2019-01-18T06:00:00+00:00By Joey Gardiner

  Patricia Moore only meant to leave her native Scotland for a couple of years down south, but 24 years later she’s still in London – and has risen to become Turner & Townsend’s UK managing director. She tells Joey Gardiner the secrets of her own and her employer’s success. Photography ...

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  Interview: Dar's Andrew Loudon talks to Building

  2018-12-07T06:00:00+00:00By Dave Rogers

  Dar may still be an unfamiliar name to many, but the Beirut-based owner of Currie & Brown, Elementa and Perkins+Will has ambitions to grow its operations rapidly in the UK, Brexit notwithstanding

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  Interview - Sir Stuart Lipton talks to Building

  2018-11-23T06:00:00+00:00By Dave Rogers

  Developer Stuart Lipton is among the biggest names in the business – and has no intention of leaving it any time soon

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  Lee Polisano: The high life

  2018-11-08T07:00:00+00:00By Elizabeth Hopkirk

  PLP founder Lee Polisano’s greatest hits cluster the City skyline, visible from his London office. As the 10th anniversary of his practice and the looming storm of Brexit approach, he discusses what further work he sees on the horizon.

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  Paul Hackett: Leading the charge for housing change

  2018-10-19T06:00:00+01:00By Joey Gardiner

  As chair of London housing association group G15, Paul Hackett has plenty he wants to change about housebuilding in the social sector.

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  "There's really social fabric at stake here" - Autodesk's Anagnost on modular, BIM, and the future of construction

  2018-09-24T11:35:00+01:00By Jamie Harris

  Andrew Anagnost, CEO at Autodesk, on the rise of automated decision making and how we need to give the next generation the opportunity to do things differently

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  Why aren't we building more zero-bills homes?

  2018-09-18T06:00:00+01:00By Will Ing

  Building caught up with Bill Dunster to chat about the ideas in his new book, Zed Life: How to Build a Low-Carbon Society Today

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  Lindum Group: Family values

  2018-08-31T06:00:00+01:00By Will Ing

  We revisit the Chambers family, who run Lincolnshire-based Lindum Group, two decades after we last dropped in – and find a thriving, diverse company that despite its booming bottom line sees turnover as irrelevant and the security of its many stakeholders and staff as the top priority.

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  aLL Design: Life after Will Alsop

  2018-08-14T06:00:00+01:00By Will Ing

  Following the death earlier this year of their visionary co-founder, Building visited the architect practice to talk about its plans for the future

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  Steadying the ship

  2018-08-03T06:00:00+01:00By Dave Rogers

  It’s a nerve-racking time for contractors – and nobody knows this better than Greg Craig, who has fond memories of his stint at Carillion and hopes its collapse will serve as a cautionary tale. But at the helm of Skanska UK, he detects calmer waters ahead.

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  Breaking the traditional housing model: James Lidgate talks to Building

  2018-07-13T06:00:00+01:00By Joey Gardiner

  L&G has ambitious plans to set up a diversified housing business delivering 15,000 homes a year – a large share of them modular

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  Quick on his feet: Vince Cable talks to Building

  2018-06-29T06:00:00+01:00By Chloë McCulloch

  Vince Cable believes he’s gaining ground on his two main rivals over Brexit. But the parliamentary veteran is keen to show his isn’t a party campaigning on a single issue

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  Team builder: Flan McNamara talks to Building

  2018-04-27T06:00:00+01:00By Jordan Marshall

  Flan McNamara found himself overseeing the creation of the capital’s tallest tower. But it’s all down to the team, not him

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  Bill Hocking: Dealer's choice

  2018-01-19T12:22:00+00:00By Dave Rogers

  Bill Hocking, boss of Galliford Try’s construction arm, might have felt he’d been dealt a bad hand when he took over the job two years ago, but now that he holds all the cards, he’s moved to reduce the risk the firm takes on

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  Video: Building Live 2017 highlights

  2017-12-21T07:00:00+00:00

  Some highlights from this year’s event

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  Peter Rogers: The long view

  2017-12-08T07:00:00+00:00By Chloë McCulloch

  Peter Rogers, the ebullient developer, speaks on his passion for the industry – which he predicts he will leave only horizontally – and what he thinks it should be doing differently

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  Video: keynote interview with Peter Rogers

  2017-12-08T07:00:00+00:00

  Peter Rogers, the ebullient developer behind high-profile London towers such as 22 Bishopsgate, tells Chloë McCulloch about his passion for the industry – which he predicts he will leave only horizontally – and what he thinks it should be doing differently.

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  Rocky road: Cemex's Michel André talks to Building

  2017-12-01T05:00:00+00:00By Dave Rogers

  Cemex’s new UK boss, Frenchman Michel André, talks about his vision for the company and for the construction industry as a whole

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  Lara Poloni: Steady as she goes

  2017-10-20T00:29:00+01:00By Louise Dransfield

  As the new boss of Aecom’s EMIA operations, Lara Poloni intends to steer a course through uncertain waters by focusing on the firm’s development role and infrastructure opportunities

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  North and South: George Osborne talks to Building

  2017-09-15T05:00:00+01:00By Mark Leftly

  George Osborne talks to Building, reflecting on the ‘northern powerhouse’, infrastructure, Brexit and his hope that the current government will finish the job he started

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  Spencer McCarthy: All in the family

  2017-07-20T06:00:00+01:00By David Blackman

  Churchill boss Spencer McCarthy explains why his business model works and why the firm – one of the UK’s biggest providers of private housing for the elderly – will be sticking with traditional designs for its homes

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