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Design Council empowers local authorities with new...

Local authorities in England can now access a new set of practical resources from the...

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RIBA Norman Foster Travelling Scholarship funds...

RIBA and the Norman Foster Foundation are pleased to announce Thomas Warren,...

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Construction is not a career of last resort, says the...

Following A-Level, T-Levels and BTECs results day and with GCSEs due to be released...

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Placefirst begins work on site for BTR scheme

Award-winning single-family rental developer-operator Placefirst has started...

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Willmott Dixon lands £31m Central Beds leisure...

Willmott Dixon has been chosen by Central Bedfordshire Council to build a new leisure...

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Leading Italian render manufacturer, Fassa Bortolo, is...

The new development, known as the Treglos Hotel Development, offers 20 exquisite 2...

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Banksy artwork helps fund award-winning Wellbeing Hub...

Following the sale of Banksy’s Game Changer artwork in 2021, the proceeds were used...

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Construction starts outperform last year

Glenigan, one of the construction industry’s leading insight and intelligence...

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Central London’s retail revival continues with...

London’s retail resurgence continues, with a marked increase in investment volumes...

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CIOB announces Saul Humphrey as vice president

A sustainability champion has been announced as the Chartered Institute of...

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Young housing sector leaders launch initiative to...

Young housing sector leaders from The Housing Forum’s Futures Network have launched...

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BESA announces record awards shortlist

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has launched its Industry Awards...

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Reliable digital access requires mechanical innovation...

Kelly Gill, Chief Technology Officer at ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions EMEIA, discusses...

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Election fails to spark construction industry revival

Labour’s election victory was not enough to kickstart project activity in ...

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Construction of steel frame for Blyth Market Pavilion...

Following the appointment of Kier as the main contractor on a flagship cultural...

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