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Construction industry reacts to new industrial strategy

Yesterday the new industrial strategy was announced with no mention of construction. Today, industry experts share their opinion.

Plans submitted for large new town in East London

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Liverpool Sustainable Property Group conference reveals key learnings

The Liverpool City Region Sustainable Property Group held their second annual conference, and have revealed the key findings from the meeting.
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Developing a new framework for waste management in construction

Jamie Roberts at Reconomy outlines the key principles of their new waste management framework to improve waste disposal strategies.
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Concrete matters: How low carbon cement could bridge our public infrastructure gaps

David Hughes, chief scientific officer at Material Evolution, discusses the impact low carbon cement could have on our built environment.
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Met Office launches local authority climate service to aid planning

The Met Office has launched a new climate data service to help local authorities with construction planning.
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World Mental Health Day 2024: Why is poor mental health so prevalent in construction

As 2024's World Mental Health Day marks the theme of 'mental health in the workplace', PBC investigates mental health in construction.
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New report reveals the hardest areas to receive approved house planning permission

GB Concrete and Pump have analysed data to find the toughest areas in the UK to receive approved house planning permission.
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European timber imports down in first half of 2024

European timber imports have dropped by 20% in the first half of 2024, according to the International Tropical Timber Organisation.
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The Fold needs extensive work just two years after completion

The Fold, a tower in south London built by the now-collapsed Henry Construction, requires remediation work just two years after it was finished in July 2022.
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Decision on Lower Thames Crossing delayed to 2025

The decision on the Lower Thames Crossing has been delayed for the third time, and will not be made until 23 May 2025.
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Report urges prioritising nature recovery in construction

The Wildlife Trusts has published a report today urging Government and developers to prioritise nature recovery in construction.
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Zero Carbon Accelerator launches to drive net zero future across London

The Mayor of London's office has appointed Mott MacDonald to deliver the Zero Carbon Accelerator as part of the city's net zero by 2030 target.
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How to resolve the complexities of conveyancing process delays

The UK holds the title of being the slowest country for selling residential property, according to new research by Home Sale Pack, but new technology offers many advantages to speeding up the conveyancing process.
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Ordnance Survey appointed future operator of National Underground Asset Register

National mapping agency Ordnance survey has been appointed future operator of the National Underground Asset Register, as part of plans to centralise information about underground infrastructure.
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Barratt and Redrow to complete £2.5bn merger

Barratt and Redrow are set to complete their £2.5bn merger, after initially striking the deal in February and being investigated by the CMA.
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October PMIs show fastest upturn in output in two years

S&P Global's Purchasing Manager's Index (PMI's) for October are out, providing an insight into construction activity.
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What to expect in data centre construction projects

Get insights into data centre construction projects, from site assessments to sustainability, and discover how to ensure seamless execution and future-proofing strategies.
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Government pushed to review energy efficiency policies as warm homes plan report issued to MPs

Sureserve has submitted a report to the Government outlining key recommendations to enhance the policies in the forthcoming Warm Homes Plan.
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Government pledges £22bn for carbon capture projects

Prime minister Keir Starmer, the chancellor Rachel Reeves, and energy secretary Ed Miliband visited the North West today as part of the carbon capture clusters announcement, with funding secured for two sites in Teesside and Merseyside.

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