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Government proposes second staircases to make buildings...

Buildings will be made safer under government proposals set out, including mandating...

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Housing Secretary shames three more failing social...

Three more social housing landlords have been named and shamed by Housing Secretary...

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Time to vote in annual Art of Building competition

The organisers of the world’s largest global photography competition showcasing...

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HS2 completes world-first box ‘bridge slide’ over...

HS2 Ltd is celebrating a world-first as around 450 people from HS2’s construction...

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The 2023 Future Leaders cohort announced

UKGBC announces the cohort for the 10th year of its innovative Future Leaders...

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SpillTector Generator Drip Trays from First Mats

Floor matting and safety product specialists, First Mats, have announced the addition...

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Is your construction site as sustainable as it can be?

Following the meeting of world leaders in Egypt for COP27, we are all reminded that...

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Mikrofill commercial applications

At Mikrofill, part of the Stuart Turner Group of companies, we are proud to be able...

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Building Safety - Levelling-Up Committee plan follow-up...

The Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (LUHC) Committee has announced that it will...

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Manufacturing output volumes fall at the fastest pace...

UK manufacturers reported a fall in output volumes in the three months to December,...

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First successful projects announced under the Green...

Heat networks across the country attract investment under the Government’s new...

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Average yearly timber import totals remain steady

Average timber import totals from 2010 to 2022 have seen steady growth, despite...

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Whitty report can be turning point for ventilation

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) says support from the UK’s...

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Patent pending for Speedpanel A2® Glass

Speedpanel has announced submission of a patent application for their Speedpanel A2®...

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Construction slowdown predicted until 2027

New work output in the construction industry will not reach pre-pandemic levels until...

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