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HBF sets new benchmark with record placements on offer...

The Home Builders Federation (HBF) has launched its sixth cohort of the Women into...

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Landmark Blackfriars project revealed

New visualisations of The Round, previously known as 18 Blackfriars Road, have been...

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Edgbaston granted permission for hotel and stand...

Edgbaston Stadium has been granted planning permission by Birmingham City Council for...

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DURABILITY AND SUSTAINABILITY – THE TWO GO HAND IN...

With the built environment generating around 40% of our global carbon emissions,...

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Housing associations shift from flats to houses

Housing associations are planning more low-rise social housing projects according to...

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Business Secretary fortifies UK steel industry

British steelmakers are being backed today by the Government as the Business...

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Support for Government decision to move fire...

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has confrmed the Government’s implementation of one...

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Net Zero Council relaunched to supercharge Clean Energy...

Leaders from major businesses, civil society and local authorities have backed the...

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UK’s biggest timber design conference returns to...

Timber Development UK (TDUK) has announced the return of our annual design conference...

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Beko celebrates prestigious sustainability recognitions

Beko Appliance Partners, the specialist provider of home appliances to housebuilders,...

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Construction output increased in 2024 compared with...

Construction output increased by 0.4% in 2024 compared with 2023, with thelatest ONS...

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Supercharging UK house building – new training hub...

Planning has been approved in Lichfield for a multi-skill apprenticeship training...

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Calls for urgent action to address poor living...

A new report from the National Retrofit Hub, developed in partnership with Impact on...

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Grenfell, Covid and Brexit - monumental changes in...

As the UK’s biggest event for the built environment enters its 10th anniversary...

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Mayor of London urged not to use Green Belt to meet...

The Mayor of London has been urged to work with the government to ensure that...

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