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Atkins unveils images of Cardiff’s new Canal Quarter

Images of the new Canal Quarter in Cardiff have been released by design and...

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Construction starts continue to rise as confidence...

The value of underlying construction work (under £100 million in value) commencing...

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Building safety charter is key to culture change

The British Safety Council has welcomed launch of the Building a Safer Future Charter...

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Permission granted for £140m UK plasterboard plant...

Leading lightweight construction manufacturer, Etex, has been given the green light...

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Employers set to reduce office space by the equivalent...

Major UK employers plan to reduce their office portfolio by up to nine million square...

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Product availability is hindering Green Homes Grant...

The National Federation of Builders (NFB) would like to thank the Government for its...

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Urgent action demanded to boost delivery of new homes

The Government needs to take urgent action to significantly increase the number of...

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Government announces 10 councils to test the use of...

Housing Minister Rt Hon Christopher Pincher MP has announced a £1.1 million fund to...

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NBS and Glenigan join up to help manufacturers drive...

NBS and sister company Glenigan, the leading provider of construction sales leads and...

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Inspiring the next generation of construction industry...

The Construction Innovation Hub and Class Of Your Own (COYO), supported by the...

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WorldGBC invites industry to mark one week of...

In celebration of World Environment Day (5 June), the World Green Building Council...

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Grade II Listed Anglican Church rejoices at new...

Working together with Main Contractor Stone Edge and Architects Brownhill Hayward...

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Brick bonds and patterns with Eurobrick systems

Constructing a brick building using traditional methods may not always be possible...

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Manufacturing PMI surges to record high in May

Conditions in the manufacturing sector improved at an unprecedented rate in May, as...

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Survey shows wide differences in approach to adopting...

The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has released new figures showing that over two...

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