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RIBA makes four new Board appointments

RIBA has appointed three new Board Trustees and, for the first time, a Board Advisor,...

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Government announces £50m for the Disabled Facilities...

The Department for Health has announced an £50m boost to the Disabled Facilities...

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Falling timber prices mask mounting pressure on...

UK timber prices have fallen by around 5% in recent months, the first decline in two...

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Next Scottish Government’s ambitions will be...

The next Scottish Government’s ambitions on housing supply and climate action will...

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Environmental regulation reform requires strategic...

As Defra and the two largest environmental regulators, the Environment Agency (EA)...

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Multiplex awarded £250+m contract to deliver 75 London...

Gamuda Berhad and London-based real estate investor, Castleforge have signed a main...

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Confidence improves in December, but hiring and...

The IoD Directors’ Economic Confidence Index, which measures business leader...

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FMB highlights power of mentoring to strengthen...

As the construction industry marks National Mentoring Month this January, the...

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Latest construction firm insolvency figures shows...

Construction firms accounted for 16.6% of all insolvencies in England and Wales in...

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Proctor Group membranes used in next generation SIP...

Factory-fitted Proctor Group membranes were part of the successful construction of...

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Construction output declines at a slower pace in...

UK construction companies experienced another sharp downturn in business activity and...

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AI-exposed sectors see pay and productivity uplift, but...

AI is sprinkling stardust on UK employees and sectors that are best able to use the...

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Amey completes relocation of National Highways’...

Amey successfully delivers the relocation of National Highways’ Northeast Regional...

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Trailblazing partnership launches sponsorship of the...

A ground-breaking three-year partnership supports Service leavers and veterans into...

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Graphene technologies secure planning consent for...

Graphene-based building technologies, led by Manchester deep-tech firm Concretene,...

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