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UK & US collaborate to improve the built environment

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been announced between representatives for...

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Four-year £5bn residential framework unveiled

Southern Construction Framework (SCF), a leading construction procurement framework...

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Parkside Opens Two More London Design Studios

Parkside has opened two new Design Studios as it continues to develop its position in...

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Mayfair hotel to undergo £1bn facelift

The Westbury Mayfair London, a Luxury Collection Hotel, based in the heart of Mayfair...

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Countryside and DoE sign agreement for Ark Soane...

Countryside, the UK’s leading mixed-tenure developer, has signed an agreement with...

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Government loan to support delivery of up to 3,000...

Homes England and British Land have agreed a deal which will see the Government’s...

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SOUND INVESTMENT

The significance of good acoustics is often overlooked. A fire door installed in a...

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CPDs from Reynaers available online

Reynaers Aluminium has made its RIBA-approved CPDs available online, making it easier...

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RICS launches new global guidance for ‘Land...

New guidance on the measurement of land for development projects such as new housing...

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UK’s first build to rent awareness week underway

While the industry has been talking about build to rent (BTR) for years, the many...

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New multi-generational, health-centred, sustainable...

Designs for The Forestias– a new residential-led masterplan with a large forest at...

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Insulation is the bees’ knees for Gwent Beekeeping...

Gwent Beekeepers Association teaches people how to keep honeybees, supports...

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Visionary book inspired by annual architecture...

Now in it's seventh year, the RIBAJ/Norbord Europe (now part of West Fraser)...

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Have you heard about GreenCoat® from SSAB Swedish...

At SSAB, we’re proud of our innovative, high-strength steel, and GreenCoat® from...

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Industry urged to work together to tackle material...

Activity in the UK construction sector, already high at the start of the year, has...

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