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CIOB and RIBA publish guide on high-risk elements of...

The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) and the Royal Institute of British...

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Freeports set to attract investment in new construction...

While the announcement in last weeks' Budget that 12 new investments zones in England...

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VolkerFitzpatrick and Kier JV (VFK) celebrate the...

VFK, a Joint Venture between VolkerFitzpatrick and Kier is celebrating the full...

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Grosvenor achieves second NABERS UK certification

Grosvenor has achieved its second NABERS UK Energy rating with a 3* ranking awarded...

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Mace predicts steadying of the construction sector

Mace, the international consultancy and construction company, has warned the growth...

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Galliford Try awarded £75m BtR scheme

Galliford Try’s Building London South East and Commercial business has been...

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Mixed industry response to Government new energy plan

The Government's revised energy strategy, Powering Up Britain, has been backed by...

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Construction workers unite to improve fire safety

The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) is calling on all construction...

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RIBA opens applications for 2023 Goldfinger Bursaries

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has opened applications for the 2023...

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Owatrol PCD 91: End-grain protection for pressure...

Owatrol PCD 91 is a water-based, end grain preservative for wood that has been...

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Altro explores inclusive design with neurodiversity...

Visit Altro’s showroom during Clerkenwell Design Week to be immersed in a journey...

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Decisive action needed to adapt to intensifying climate...

The UK’s first 40OC day, in summer 2022, was the clearest indication that climate...

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New inquiry launched into sustainability of social...

The Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (LUHC) Committee has today launched an...

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CABE and CIBSE to create landmark “Building...

CIBSE’s Build2Perform and CABE’s new Built Environment LIVE will take place...

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Willmott Dixon lands £60m teaching and engineering...

Willmott Dixon has been chosen by Oxford Brookes University to deliver two new...

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