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Embodied carbon data released for more than 95% of...

Timber Development UK (TDUK) – the UK’s trade association for the timber supply...

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Recovery on the horizon as planning approvals...

Glenigan, one of the construction industry’s leading insight and intelligence...

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Manufacturing body sets out key priorities for...

Manufacturing truly is the engine of the UK economy. In 2023, as the overtook France...

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Research shows planning applicants rushed to apply...

Large developers made a last-minute dash to make planning applications ahead of the...

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BDA launches ‘Better with Brick’ campaign

The Brick Development Association’s ‘Better with Brick’ campaign is a...

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New whitepaper highlights social housing security...

A new whitepaper that calls for dual certification of doorsets to become a legal...

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Regional bright spots offer fertile ground for 2024...

A series of bright spots for contractors seeking new work opportunities across the UK...

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Development on brownfield must be balanced with nature...

The industry has responded to the Government announcement that every council in...

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Package of interventions in the London housing market

As part of major package to deliver much needed homes in cities across the UK, the...

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One Beverly Hills breaks ground

Foster + Partners is celebrating the ground-breaking of One Beverly Hills, which will...

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Right to Buy needs reform to avoid social housing stock...

The Local Government Association is proposing reforms to the Right to Buy (RTB)...

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Gove tells ‘underperforming’ councils to build on...

Building homes on brownfield land will be turbocharged under a major shake-up to...

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CIOB welcomes new BNG legislation but warns skills...

New legislation will come into force which means major development (unless otherwise...

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New research from the Land Trust reveals challenges of...

Research finds 95% of respondents support the launch of mandatory BNG and 37% of...

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Morgan Sindall Construction and the University of...

Morgan Sindall Construction is once again collaborating with the University of Oxford...

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