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Transport Secretary trebles investment for rail in the...

Passengers in the north are set for a major boost as Transport Secretary Grant Shapps...

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Government response to building safety consultation...

Following extensive review, the Government has responded to a 2020 consultation...

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Roofs can play a key part in keeping our buildings cool

As temperatures continue to break records, NFRC is highlighting the value roofs can...

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ARB publishes its 2021 Annual Report and Financial...

The Architects Registration Board (ARB) has published its Annual Report and Financial...

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Work begins on trio of net zero schools

Wates Construction has begun work on Coundon Court School in Coventry, the third...

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Construction product sales growth eases as costs start...

Construction product manufacturers reported an eighth straight quarter of sales...

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Titon’s MVHR provides breath of fresh air for...

Titon’s powerful but compact HRV1.6 Q Plus MVHR unit has recently been installed...

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New Digital Access Solutions training to be provided by...

Abloy UK has announced the dates for two new courses at its Digital Access Solutions...

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Bidding opens again for £4.8 billion levelling up fund

Councils can now bid for a share of £4.8 billion of flagship levelling up funding...

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RIBA appoints new head of cultural programmes and...

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has announced the appointment of...

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Making the case for landscape in the government’s...

The Landscape Institute (LI) has responded to the Department of Health and Social...

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Kier appointed to deliver £69m sustainable commercial...

Barings, one of the world’s largest diversified real estate investment managers,...

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Mace transforms council's HQ into inclusive workplace

Mace, the international consultancy and construction company has completed the second...

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Latest housing data finds that 1.9 million households...

New housing data in the English Housing Survey shows that in 2020-21, 1.9 million...

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CIC celebrates one year of the Climate Action Plan

In Summer 2021, CIC Climate Change Committee published 'Carbon Zero: the professional...

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