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Housing Growth Partnership to provide additional £300...

The Housing Growth Partnership II (‘HGP’) established by Lloyds Banking Group and...

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Industry gets update on product and materials...

While there has been a slight levelling off in construction demand, mostly in the...

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Campaign to improve air quality and reduce GHG...

The Supply Chain Sustainability School (SCSS) is leading the way for the UK’s built...

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The Eden Project to re-imagine Morecambe’s seaside

TEP (The Environment Partnership) has completed landscape designs to support the...

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New report debunks land banking myth

The myth that housing developers are hoarding land after gaining planning consent in...

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RIBA and Architects Declare urge organisations to unite...

Ahead of the Built Environment Summit (28-29 October) and COP26 (1-12 November), the...

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Green homes revolution could create huge economic and...

A properly funded, ambitious programme to insulate homes and swap gas boilers for...

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Slower rate of decline for project-starts suggesting...

Despite project-starts declining consistently across the board, a slowing rate...

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Manufacturing orders strongest on record but output...

UK manufacturing total order books in September improved to their highest on record...

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Wood Awards 2021 shortlist announced

Nineteen structures and eleven product designs have been nominated for the Wood...

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Fulfilling your CPD Requirements – Structural...

As in most professions, doing continuing professional development (CPD) is...

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Code for Construction Product Information published to...

The Code for Construction Product Information (CCPI), Code guidance and a...

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RIBA announces winner of international design...

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has announced London-based...

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Record infrastructure plan will need ‘colossal’...

The government’s announcement of a record £650bn investment in infrastructure...

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PROTECT report examines industry’s COVID-19 response

A report published as part of the PROTECT COVID-19 National Core Study on...

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