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UKCW Birmingham puts innovation in the spotlight with...

Ahead of its return to the NEC later this month, UKCW Birmingham has unveiled a brand...

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Wood Awards 2026 shortlist revealed

The Wood Awards has announced the 34-strong shortlist for 2026, showcasing the UK’s...

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Rooflight Association to champion safer, smarter...

The Rooflight Association will exhibit at FIT Show 2027, using the UK’s only...

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Milestone moment for new Ardrossan Community Campus

Construction of the new Ardrossan Community Campus has reached a major milestone as...

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Funding accelerated to turbocharge prison building...

The largest prison building programme since the Victorian era will be accelerated...

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Project managers get timely competence boost

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) is launching a new qualification...

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Timber framed St John’s CofE Academy is completed by...

Bouygues UK has completed construction of St John's CE Academy in Grove, Wantage, on...

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Long-vacant brownfield site to be transformed into a...

Esh Construction is set to begin work on the redevelopment of the former Castleford...

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Mulberry Grove The Forestias Condominiums in Bangkok...

Located at the heart of the practice’s sustainable masterplan in Bangkok, the...

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How to measure bolt and screw sizes correctly

The correct dimensions of fasteners determine the load-bearing capacity, safety, and...

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External insulation boards: how to choose the right one...

External wall insulation systems may look broadly similar once the final render has...

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UK manufacturing sector sees further expansion in...

The upturn in the UK manufacturing sector cooled slightly in August, as rates of...

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Planning staff shortages worsen despite Government...

The delivery of new homes is being increasingly delayed as local authority planning...

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Kier appointed by Department for Education for Anglo...

Kier has been appointed by the Department for Education (DfE) to deliver the...

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Lifelong learning crucial to tackling youth jobs crisis

Urgently tackling the jobs crisis facing young people should be part of a wider...

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