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Foster + Partners develops concept design for Dubai...

A provisional concept design for a Skyports Infrastructure vertiport terminal,...

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NHBC bolsters housing association team with key...

NHBC has announced Charlie Ash has been appointed Sector Lead for Housing...

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ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions warns high-rise building...

New provisions of the 2022 Building Safety Act came into force on 1st April 2023,...

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Prospects for hotel construction improve

The hotel construction sector is set for a fillip with Travelodge announcing plans to...

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Business Plan puts employers in the driving seat with...

Focusing on three core priorities, CITB has published its Business Plan, announcing...

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Plans unveiled to improve local authority action on air...

A consultation on delivering cleaner air in towns, cities and rural areas across...

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Westbury Hotel lifted to build basement

The Special Projects team at Sir Robert McAlpine have taken on the challenge to...

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BPMA welcomes its new Director and CEO

Wayne Rose, has officially become the new Director and CEO of the British Pump...

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Planning permissions for new home sites fall to record...

The latest Housing Pipeline Report from the Home Builders Federation (HBF) and...

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Construction growth eases in March amid weaker demand...

March data highlighted another rise in UK construction output, helped by a moderate...

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Still problems in dealing with cladding and fire safety...

The Housing Ombudsman has published casework relating to cladding and associated fire...

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Wood Awards 2023 launches call for entries

The call for entries for the Wood Awards 2023 is now live! Enter your wood-centric...

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Low carbon concrete to become standard on all Laing...

Laing O’Rourke has announced it is mandating the switch to low carbon concrete on...

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New update of the world’s first specification for...

BSI, in its role as the National Standards Body (NSB), has announced the launch of...

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Bleak picture for construction as stagflation reigns,...

The outlook for construction investment remains challenging, with little or no growth...

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