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New report confirms that net zero is achievable for the...

The UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) has launched a Net Zero Whole Life Carbon...

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BRE report finds poor housing is costing NHS £1.4bn a...

Poor housing in England could be costing the National Health Service (NHS) ...

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The 2021 Brick Award winners are revealed

At the annual Brick Awards held at the Royal Lancaster Hotel in London, the Brick...

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Net zero pioneer Futurebuild returns for 2022

Futurebuild, the event that’s championed a sustainable built environment for the...

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Flying High for 30th Anniversary

Catherine (centre) with employees of Strand HardwareUp, up and away! Strand Hardware...

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LATHAMS MOVES TO ADDRESS “LACK OF CARBON...

Timber and materials supplier James Latham has released a “carbon calculator”...

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RIBA publishes 2021 ethics and sustainability survey...

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has published its second ‘Decade...

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Construction industry showcases ‘Building a Greener...

The Construction Leadership Council (CLC) has linked up with ITN Productions Industry...

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Government’s Environment Bill receives royal assent

Legislation that will protect and enhance our environment for future generations has...

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Energy efficient homes not topping house hunters’...

A lack of new properties being listed for sale continues to drive house prices up,...

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Wates Construction secures role on ground-breaking...

Wates Construction has been appointed as pre-construction stage partner on the...

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ROCKWOOL® launches interactive Fire Stopping Standard...

Enhanced guide improves access to standard details for the FIREPRO® range ...

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Hörmann UK showcase expertise at The Building Centre,...

Hörmann UK has opened an exhibition space at the popular Building Centre in London,...

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Energy and transport crisis pushes cost of steelwork up

New research reveals yet further hikes in materials costs, with the added energy and...

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New teaching facilities as more people enter post-16...

Teaching facilities across England will be extended and transformed for 16-19 year...

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