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What do you need to know about data security in construction?

With the world becoming increasingly digital, cybersecurity has emerged as one of the most critical elements of every company’s business strategy. This whitepaper from Bluebeam explores data security in construction, and how businesses can stay protected from cybersecurity attacks.

Homeless housing in Kidderminster given the green light

Plans for homeless housing in Kidderminster have been approved by Wyre Forest District Council, providing a more cost-effective solution to temporary accommodation for the homeless.
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Modular Building Institute Releases 2022 International Edition of Modular Advantage Magazine

In this issue of its bi-monthly Modular Advantage magazine, the Modular Building Institute (MBI) explores modular construction projects from around the world including the rapid rise of affordable modular housing in Canada.
Is a UK housing market crash around the corner in 2022? Here, PBC Today investigates the reasons a housing market crash may- or may not- happen

Will the housing market crash in 2022?

As property prices fall the first time this year, industry voices are beginning to wonder if a housing market crash is on the horizon for the UK. PBC Today explores the reasons a housing market crash may-or may not- happen.
St Mungo’s Westminster homelessness accommodation project, on the 217 Harrow Road site has been given the go-ahead by Westminster City Council

Westminster homeless accommodation project from St Mungo’s gets the green light

St Mungo’s Westminster homelessness accommodation project, on the 217 Harrow Road site has been given the go-ahead by Westminster City Council
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Mini-budget 2022: Industry reacts to Liz Truss stamp duty cut

Industry experts respond to the 2022 mini-budget which will see stamp duty cut under plans to tackle the cost-of-living crisis and boost the economy.
Lee Rowley new Housing and Planning Minister

Lee Rowley appointed new Housing and Planning Minister

Lee Rowley, North East Derbyshire MP, has been appointed as the new Housing and Planning Minister.
Ahead of COP27, World Green Building Week 2022 calls on the global building and construction sectors to accelerate uptake of low carbon built environment solutions

World Green Building Week 2022 puts people at the heart of...

Ahead of COP27, World Green Building Week 2022 calls on the global building and construction sectors to accelerate uptake of low carbon built environment solutions.
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SCMS Associates: Designing net zero modular buildings across the UK

This article follows the MBI's Inside Modular Podcast, where Stuart Cameron, co-founder of UK-based design firm SCMS Associates talks about designing net zero modular buildings in and around England ahead of London's goal of being a net zero carbon city by 2030.
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Right to Buy v Right to Acquire: What will the effects...

Right To Acquire is based on housing stock that associations have already bought or developed, which they then offer back to their tenants at a rate that was previously much less discounted than that of the Right To Buy scheme for council tenants.
Bovis Homes (Vistry) sign and flags in the Stortford Fields housing development. Bishop`s Stortford, Hertfordshire

Vistry buys Countryside Properties for £1.25bn

Vistry buys Countryside Properties in a deal worth £1.25bn, adding to Vistry Group's existing brands including Bovis Homes and Linden Homes.
Mace have been appointed to deliver the next phase of Begbroke Science Park’s development, part of a £100m investment into expanding the park

Mace to deliver next phase of Begbroke Science Park development

Mace have been appointed to deliver the next phase of Begbroke Science Park’s development, part of a £100m investment into expanding the park.
photo of L-R: Paul Breen, managing director of Living Space; Matt Crucefix, director of development (West and South) at Stonewater; Shane Robinson, production director at Living Space

Construction starts on EPC A-rated housing development in Bromsgrove

Living Space has begun construction at an EPC A-rated housing development worth £10m in Bromsgrove.
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The role of climate intelligence in creating resilient infrastructure

In this article, Kate Rodger, head of customer success at Cervest explains to PBC Today the importance of climate intelligence in adapting our infrastructure to address the ongoing climate crisis.
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Applications for LHC’s new £1.2bn NH3 framework open

Applications are now open for the new £1.2bn NH3 framework from LHC, which will help contractors to deliver offsite-constructed homes to benefit communities across the UK.
Scotland is facing a ‘monumental task’ on eco housing, Minister for Zero Carbon Buildings, Active Travel and Tenants’ Rights Patrick Harvie has warned

Scotland faces a ‘monumental task’ on eco housing, says MSP at...

Scotland is facing a ‘monumental task’ on eco housing, Minister for Zero Carbon Buildings, Active Travel and Tenants’ Rights Patrick Harvie has warned.
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New home completions up by 16% in Q2 2022, reports NHBC

NHBC data reveals that new home completions have returned to pre-pandemic levels, up 16% on Q2 2021.
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Governments sets out further details of Energy Bills Support Scheme

The UK government has set out further details of the Energy Bills Support Scheme where millions of households will be eligible to receive a non-repayable discount of £400 on their energy bills this winter.
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EQUANS wins retrofit project with Birmingham City Council

Birmingham City Council has appointed EQUANS to deliver a retrofit project which will serve as a pilot for decarbonising 60,000 properties in the region.
James Bailey, managing partner of Bruton Knowles which has just been appointed a place on the Citizen Framework

Bruton Knowles secures spot on property valuation Citizen Framework

Bruton Knowles has secured a place on the £800,000 Citizen 2022 framework (0928) to deliver vital development property valuations over the next four years.
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North Prospect: A safer community 

North Prospect, one of the country’s biggest residential redevelopments – and the largest and longest running in the South West – is being built incorporating Secured by Design police crime prevention techniques and measures to help reduce crime and build a safer community.
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TfL announces Barking Riverside station opening date

TfL has announced that the new Barking Riverside Station will open to customers on 18 July, providing quicker and more sustainable journey options.
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Government pledge £233m infrastructure funding for East London neighbourhood

Homes England has pledged £233m of infrastructure funding to bring to life a new £3.5bn neighbourhood at Silvertown, East London.
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Willmott Dixon reveals 2021 financial highlights

Willmott Dixon has revealed its financial highlights for the 12 months to 31 December 2021, and has generated a turnover of £1.1bn explains group chief executive, Rick Willmott.
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Net Zero in the NHS: NHS Property Services launches Green Plan

As part of the NHS’s ‘Delivering a Greener NHS’ programme, NHS Property Services(NHSPS) has published its first three-year Green Plan to provide long term sustainable models of care, greener travel and transport and decarbonising estates, aiming to reach net zero in the NHS by 2040.
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Government launch new Help to Build equity loan scheme

Today (24 June 2022), the government has announced a new 'Help to Build' equity loan scheme, which will help to support people onto the property ladder and build their own home.