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New riverside community to bring £4m in local...

A new riverside community is set to launch in Hertford this June, as Berkeley...

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An £80m nine-storey mixed-use development on the...

As part of the fire strategy Saper Glass supplied and installed state-of-the-art fire...

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Airport projects offer chance to land new contracts

Airport projects are taking off around the country, generating significant new...

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ARB accredits brand new qualifications from two...

The Architects Registration Board (ARB) has confirmed that two universities have...

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Regional office markets face slower transaction...

The UK’s regional cities continue to demonstrate strong levels of office leasing...

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Balfour Beatty awarded £83 million contract to build...

Balfour Beatty has announced that it has been awarded an £83 million contract by Hub...

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Foster + Partners unveils riverside residential...

Following a resident-led voting process, Foster + Partners in collaboration with...

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UK universities in line for £500m retrofit boost

The National Wealth Fund and Lloyds Banking Group have announced a new commitment to...

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'Vinted-style' materials marketplace scoops innovation...

Futurebuild 2026 celebrated sustainable innovation at scale as Madaster was announced...

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CITB publishes its Business Plan for 2026–27 setting...

The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has today published its Business Plan...

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Work starts on flagship London training hub to boost...

Construction has started on a flagship multi-skill apprenticeship training hub at...

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CIOB urges UK Government to consider social media’s...

As the Government’s consultation on banning social media for under 16s draws to a...

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Amtico strengthens living sector capability with new...

British flooring manufacturer Amtico has strengthened its focus on the growing living...

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Construction workforce shrank by 4% over past 12 months

The UK construction workforce (not seasonally adjusted) was 4% smaller in 1Q2026 than...

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New framework to help reduce and manage carbon...

The Whole Life Carbon (WLC) Framework aims to support low-carbon decision-making...

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