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More than 423,000 homes with planning permission...

More than 423,000 homes have been given planning permission but are still waiting to...

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Lack of major projects slows construction in January

After a volatile 2017 for construction, the year hasn’t begun much better for the...

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Ultra Sites become trailblazers for construction...

The Considerate Constructors Scheme has officially launched Ultra Site registration,...

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Financial concerns hit construction’s largest sectors

The proportion of companies in the construction supply chain struggling with rising...

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Kawneer glazing systems help crown a landmark...

Architectural glazing systems by leading UK manufacturer Kawneer helped to meet the ...

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SureClad creates union between old and new at...

Since it was constructed in the 1950s, the University of Manchester’s Student Union...

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Carillion – where did it all go wrong?

Carillion has disappeared from the annual contracts leagues after one of Britain’s...

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Flood & Coast 2018 puts UK flood challenges under...

The UK’s readiness to meet the challenges of flood and coastal erosion will come...

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Brownfield Registers identify land for more than 1...

An analysis of Brownfield Land Registers confirms that there is enough space on...

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Construction output declines for a third consecutive...

British industrial output sank in December at the fastest pace since 2012 due to the...

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HS2 awarded first BREEAM Infrastructure certificate

HS2 has become the UK’s first infrastructure project to be awarded a BREEAM...

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A uniform refurbishment for GEZE UK

GEZE UK responded to the call “to be the best” as part of a three-year,...

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BDA confident brick manufacturers are rising to the...

It would take 64 years to count the number of bricks delivered to UK building sites...

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Efficient access for High Speed Rail students

A state-of-the-art training facility, the National College for High Speed Rail in...

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CITB says construction set for growth despite Brexit...

Over 150,000 construction jobs are set to be created over the next five years...

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