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Government urged to remove the barriers blocking...

Which?'s Sustainability Tracker report for 2025 has revealed that households are...

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Construction coalition warns apprenticeship reforms...

More than 20 senior leaders spanning the UK’s construction, woodworking and built...

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AIM WALL CAVITY BARRIER UNDER ZERO COMPRESSION

AIM – Acoustic & Insulation Manufacturing has demonstrated that its Wall Cavity...

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Reroofing of St Mary’s Barton

Are pitched roof underlays ‘easy to install’?The marketing of pitched roof...

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BSR pilots recent operational changes

The Building Safety Regulator’s (BSR) Gateway 2 (GW2) update to 1 October 2025,...

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Research reveals gap between 'vision and action' on...

There is a yawning gap between what people say about the need to comply with the...

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BTR investors remain cautiously optimistic, reports...

UK Build to Rent (BTR) investment volumes in Q3 2025 totalled £581.2m, according to...

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Architecture’s gender inequity crisis – RIBA and...

A new report by the Fawcett Society, commissioned by RIBA, reveals that progress...

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Glenigan announces milestone Planning Portal...

Glenigan | Powered by Hubexo, the trusted provider of UK construction project data,...

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Eurobrick Systems Support Growth of UK Drive-Thru...

The UK’s drive-thru sector has seen significant expansion in recent years, with...

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Housing developer levy funds fail to reach local...

The system designed to create new affordable housing and infrastructure through...

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Construction challenges threaten UK’s growth...

The latest ONS data shows that showed GDP showed growth of 0.1% in August 2025,...

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New report - New Lessons for New Towns

Following the recent announcement of the Taskforce’s recommendations of the 12...

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BESA celebrates record breaking awards night

More than 500 members and guests celebrated the record breaking 2025 Building...

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Industry leaders say next few years will be...

The next few years are set to reshape UK house building, as leading figures from...

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