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Work begins on Scunthorpe Market redevelopment

Galliford Try’s Building North East and Yorkshire business has been appointed to a...

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Kier Joint Ventures appointed to £10bn offsite...

Kier, with Joint Venture (JV) partners, McAvoy and Metek has been appointed to all...

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FIS sector guide puts competency and building safety...

With the construction sector under ever-closer scrutiny in relation to competency, a...

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A year of challenges and opportunities lies ahead

As the UK construction sector braces itself for a challenging year ahead, Stuart...

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ASSA ABLOY launches comprehensive Specification Manual

Providing the ultimate guide for architects, ASSA ABLOY’s new Door Hardware...

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Lack of leadership preventing essential investment to...

As last year’s heatwave demonstrated, the UK already faces significant challenges...

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New research hub to help tackle decarbonisation and...

A new research hub is being launched to boost innovative measures to decarbonise and...

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Half of small builders want targeted immigration to...

The latest State of Trade Survey from the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) reveals...

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New school buildings and new methods of construction

Morgan Sindall Construction’s Essex business has successfully delivered two new...

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Riverside Sunderland celebrates topping out

Two new office buildings that will change the face of Sunderland city centre have...

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Manufacturers see output, new orders and employment...

UK manufacturers faced a tough operating environment at the start of 2023. Output and...

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Shifting blame to developers will not solve problem of...

The Government’s decision to impose a six-week deadline on developers to sign...

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Government admission of previous failings on building...

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) believes the government’s...

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UKGBC's new toolkit accelerates transition to a...

The UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) has published a new toolkit to enable the...

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Stricter building regulations set to drive window and...

In 2020, the window and door fabricators market experienced a 16% decline from 2019...

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