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Demand rises for fire-rated Fast Trak™

Gripple, the manufacturer of innovative suspension solutions for installing building...

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Former ministers support report demolishing housing...

As public debate about the housing and planning system grows, a new report from the...

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Construction sector called to give evidence of...

In a UK first, an economy-wide consultation has been launched to gather evidence on...

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Balfour Beatty secures £90m college campus contract

Balfour Beatty has been awarded a £90 million contract by Fife College for the...

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IHP uses AI technology to build hospital

University Hospitals Dorset (UHD) has announced that the new Royal Bournemouth...

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Young people invited to take part in radical eco-fix...

Renowned architect and TV presenter George Clarke and his education charity MOBIE...

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Cautious optimism despite looming recession

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has published the latest Future...

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BRE calls on Government to improve the energy...

New polling from the Building Research Establishment (BRE) has found that the...

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Retrofit delivery focus for UK cities and regions

The impacts of the current energy costs crisis has brought the urgent need for...

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Willmott Dixon aims for summer start for university’s...

Willmott Dixon is set to expand its burgeoning track-record for building property to...

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Wates to build 334 new mixed-tenure homes

Wates has been appointed by Be First to build 334 new homes as part of an £874m...

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Kingspan unveils new QuadCore Lower Embodied Carbon...

QuadCore LEC has been developed specifically to help reduce the carbon footprint of...

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Call for Government to release Levelling Up evidence as...

Landmark levelling up funding will breathe new life into more than 100 communities,...

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Government continues to “fall short” on crucial...

The independent Office for Environmental Protection (OEP) has warned that Government...

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Housing market weakens further as demand falls

The December 2022 RICS UK Residential Survey results show a further weakening in the...

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