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ecobuild calls on industry to shape 2018 agenda

ecobuild owners, Futurebuild Events, have announced the establishment of two...

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The 2017 Structural Awards shortlist revealed

The Institution of Structural Engineers reveals the shortlist for The Structural...

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Construction growth hits 11-month low in July

UK construction companies recorded another growth slowdown in July, reflecting lower...

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SME manufacturing output grows but optimism falls

Output among the UK’s small and medium-sized (SME) manufacturers grew at the...

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Timeless authentic finish for exclusive apartments

Heronslea Group, a leading developer of prestigious new homes, with a reputation for...

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CPA welcomes independent review of building safety and...

The Construction Products Association (CPA) has welcomed the establishment of an...

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Funding boost for councils to transform communities

The government has launched a £54 million package to transform local communities and...

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Saint-Gobain Weber introduces WeberSpec and new RIBA...

Saint-Gobain Weber manufactures a comprehensive range of high quality products for...

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Novus scales new heights with hotel refurbishment

National maintenance, refurbishment and new build contractor, Novus Property...

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Britain's biggest builder opens up for competition

Britain's biggest builder Network Rail, which is responsible for over 20% of...

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Gerflor’s Mipolam set to stun the market

On reaching its 80 anniversary Gerflor’s Mipolam continues its global success story...

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Architects’ confidence dips in June

The Royal Institute of British Architects’ (RIBA) monthly Future Trends workload...

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Material prices are soaring

A third of small building firms say that soaring material prices are squeezing their...

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More than 80 buildings fail BRE safety tests

The first of the ‘systems tests’, assessing the fire safety of whole buildings,...

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Independent review of building regulations and fire...

An independent review of building regulations and fire safety has been announced by...

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