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Poor energy efficiency ratings could lose house-sellers...

Would-be New Year house-sellers are being urged to make sure their property is energy...

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Twenty-five years of canopies excellence

Canopies UK, leading supplier of GRP door and window canopies, is celebrating 25...

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IVC expanding LVT capacity in fast growing flooring...

During 2016, investments in Europe and North America are set to double Moduleo parent...

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Estate regeneration achieved through transformational...

With the recent completion of public realm regeneration at the east London Brownfield...

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Procure Plus supports registered providers with £10m...

Procure Plus is helping North West social housing providers improve the energy...

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Local authority reduces boiler breakdowns with Sentinel

Since adopting SystemCare, Sentinel’s water treatment programme for specifiers,...

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Deadline extended for charity flood cash

Charities are being given extra time to apply for the funds they raise for flood-hit...

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Chief Executive leaves HCA for infrastructure role

Andy Rose is to leave his post as Chief Executive of the Homes and Communities Agency...

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Flood proof skirting boards also provide room heating

With recent weather events hitting the headlines, thoughts have turned from cleaning...

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Spacehus welcomes Government's plans to boost small...

Spacehus, part of the award-winning Space Group, welcomes the Government announcement...

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Ironmongery to complete the steel window aesthetic

With their slender sections and narrow sightlines, steel windows and doors contribute...

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Council Tax proposals could damage house building

Charging Council Tax on unbuilt developments could decrease house building numbers by...

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Shared ownership boost for budding homeowners

The government is relaxing the criteria for those who can apply for the shared...

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Hundreds of thousands of homes with planning permission...

New research reveals there are a record 475,647 homes in England which have been...

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RIBA calls for amendment to Housing and Planning Bill

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has welcomed the Government’s...

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