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ACAN! showcasing impact at Futurebuild 2025

The Architects Climate Action Network (ACAN!) is once again coming to Futurebuild...

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BNG Implementation Board launches to support successful...

One year after mandatory introduction of Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG), the Future...

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Business Secretary meets construction CEOs to help...

Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds has held a virtual roundtable with more than 50...

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Manchester’s First Street Hub reaches completion...

A new state-of-the-art government office building in Manchester’s city centre has...

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Future Olympia Project Selects Emshield-DFR/WFR Systems...

The Olympia redevelopment as Future Olympia is one of London’s most ambitious...

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Private housebuilders ramp up plans ahead of planning...

Private housebuilders applied to build more new homes last year ahead of changes to...

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House building developers increase activity in private...

Figures released by the National House Building Council (NHBC), the UK’s largest...

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BRE launches AI-powered upgrade to industry-leading...

The Building Research Establishment (BRE) – the leading building science centre –...

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Kier appointed by Scottish Government to deliver vital...

Kier has been awarded a £683.8m contract by the Scottish Government to deliver a...

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Mapei system helps restore Kentish Town Underground...

A comprehensive Mapei system has been used in the refurbishment of tiled and rendered...

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Mendip’s new Woodland double-sided stove heats two...

This British designed and manufactured stove is perfect as a flexible woodburning...

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Annual movement in building materials prices decreases...

Construction materials prices for All Work decreased by 0.1% in the 12 months to...

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Government fires starting gun on AI Growth Zones to...

Thousands of new jobs are set to be created as the government opens bidding for its...

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UK Construction Week and CIBSE unite for key Net Zero...

UK Construction Week (UKCW) has announced a new partnership with CIBSE for its...

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Government decides to dismantle Grenfell Tower

The Deputy Prime Minister has met bereaved families and survivors of the Grenfell...

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