So long Tony, hello Gordon

摘要

In May, Building said a big, sloppy goodbye to the prime minister who had sent £277bn worth of work the industry's way since 1999. "Tony Blair deserves a raised glass," said a misty-eyed Tony Bingham, although he had never voted for him. The feeling turned out to be mutual. When Building's guest editor Baroness Ford caught up with TB at the Lords, he told her: "We have some of the greatest buildings in the world in the UK, and some of the best architects."