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Getting planning reform wrong could endanger housing...

Housing has recently become one of the most controversial issues in British politics....

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Homebuilders face a £4.5 billion hike in taxes and red...

Homebuilders are facing a raft of new taxes from various government departments that...

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TBWG publishes report on impact of building movement on...

Finishes and Interiors Sector (FIS) and the Tall Building Working Group (TBWG) have...

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EAC launches new inquiry examining solar energy...

In the latest stage of its Technological Innovation and Climate Change inquiry, the...

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RIBA Collections unveils treasury of many...

Showcasing over 200 full colour reproductions from the RIBA Collections, one of the...

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TEN YEARS OF ADVANCED PASSIVE FIRE PROTECTION FOR...

Siderise Insulation is celebrating ten years since first having its curtain wall...

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TESSERA INFUSED: CARPET TILES CREATED TO MEET THE NEEDS...

Tessera Infused is the latest range to be added to Forbo Flooring Systems’...

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Construction output expected to fall significantly amid...

Construction output is forecast to fall by 3.9% in 2023 following a rise of 2.0% in...

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Government urged to work with industry to close gaps in...

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has released a new report...

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Construction activity continues to rise in October

October PMI data indicated that the UK construction sector gained momentum, with...

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Housing developers “not ready” to meet Future Homes...

The housing industry believes it is unlikely to meet the requirements set out in the...

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Winners of CIBSE Facade Awards announced

CIBSE and the Society of Façade Engineering (SFE) celebrate sustainable design,...

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Construction activity expected to continue to slow

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) UK Construction & Infrastructure...

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UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard coalition...

The coalition developing the UK’s Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard (NZCBS), has...

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Innovate UK funds collaborative sessions between...

Government and industry leaders have urged the manufacturing and built environment...

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