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Project-starts fall sharply as recession nears

Construction has experienced considerable disruption in recent months, and industry...

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Call for urgent review of refrigerant safety proposals

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) and REFCOM have warned that...

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Young engineers set to inspire next generation as...

Eight engineering graduates, 13 engineering apprentices and six employers have been...

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Promat Systemglas provides complete fire-rated glazing...

A multi-million pound redevelopment project to convert a Victorian church into six...

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Hydro-Brake® Optimum – flow control for a changing...

The effects of climate change, more severe weather events, drought and increased...

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New Head of Sustainability & Quality at Beko plc

Beko plc has appointed Steve Clarke as its new Head of Sustainability and Quality. ...

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ADSA’s tunes up Quartet for Business Support

The Automatic Door Suppliers Association (ADSA) has launched Quartet - a new...

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Lessons learnt during Covid-19 pandemic leave lasting...

While the impact of Covid-19 is still being felt across the globe more than two years...

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Industry calls for 'shock and awe' Budget to prevent...

Britain’s manufacturers are calling on the Government to bring forward a package of...

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Wood Awards 2022 shortlist announced

The Wood Awards has announced the 2022 shortlist, revealing a stunning, innovative...

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Zero-carbon homes above car parks the future for...

Zero-carbon modular homes built above public car parks could help thousands of...

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Trade bodies step in to clarify pre-insulated pipe...

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) and the British Plastics...

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Manufacturing downturn deepens as demand falls sharply

August saw manufacturing production suffer its steepest contraction since May 2020. ...

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Government commits to further £2 billion of property...

More than £2 billion in savings will be realised from property sales and...

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Ideas shortlisted for construction innovation...

Ideas to improve the built environment have been received from across the world for...

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