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Planning policy inquiry launched by MPs

The Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (LUHC) Committee has today announced that...

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HSE consults on a range of building safety and...

The Health and Safety (HSE) and Building Safety Regulator (BSR) have recently...

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HBF highlights challenges to overcome ahead of Budget

The Home Builders Federation has submitted its Budget representation to HM Treasury,...

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Major drive to match offenders with jobs in sectors...

More than 80 ‘Unlocking Construction’ events have been held in over 60 prisons as...

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Natural England unveils a new Green Infrastructure...

A major new tool to help towns and cities turn greener has been launched by Natural...

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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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