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Housebuilding slump weighs on construction output

UK construction companies indicated a decline in business activity for the third...

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Built environment must decarbonise nearly twice as fast...

On ‘Built Environment Day’ at COP28, the UK Green Building Council (UKGBC)...

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RICS launches 2023 Sustainability Report

Occupier demand for sustainable buildings in the UK has risen, and global appetite...

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Finalists for 2024 CIOB Awards revealed 

The finalists of the Chartered Institute of Building’s (CIOB) coveted annual ...

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High streets levelled up with £7m funding boost

Ten struggling high streets will take part in a new government pilot – the High...

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Architecture resilient post-pandemic, finds RIBA...

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has published its annual Business...

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First demand-side companies show leadership as CCPI...

Leading contractors, developers and housebuilders have stepped up to support the Code...

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Built Environment Carbon Database calls for industry...

In response to the need to address the built environment’s impact on climate...

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RIBA House of the Year 2023 revealed

Green House, a family home inspired by nature, designed by Hayhurst & Co., has been...

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CIOB reveals impact of pandemic and new legislation on...

Trend shifts in the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) Academy’s course take-up...

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UK construction remains in a state of decline

Glenigan, one of the construction industry’s leading insight experts, releases the...

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Two-thirds of architects now calculate environmental...

NBS has revealed the results of its Digital Construction Report. The study explores...

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Selwood Housing secures £55m to build affordable and...

Selwood Housing, the South West-based not-for-profit housing association, is pressing...

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Real-world roadmap towards net zero-emissions in...

Ten of the world’s largest concrete companies and cement plants, including...

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Willerby Landscapes wins Grand Award at National...

Willerby Landscapes has won the Grand Award at this year’s Green-tech-sponsored...

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