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Weak growth forecast for 2020 as investment falls

GDP growth is forecast to slow from 1.3% for this year to 1.0% in 2020 - the weakest...

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NHBC strengthens its standards, research and innovation...

NHBC, the leading warranty and insurance provider for new homes in the UK, is...

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Sir Robert McAlpine tops the Contractor League Table

Sir Robert McAlpine took the top spot this month with five contract awards totalling...

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Abloy announces 2020 academy dates

Security expert Abloy UK has announced the dates of its 2020 Academy Foundations...

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High-end residential opportunities on tap

Recent developments in heating technology are changing the landscape of hot water...

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Next government must inject confidence in construction

The next government must give much-needed confidence to the construction industry,...

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Actis renews its partnership with LABC for a third year

Insulation specialist Actis has renewed its partnership with LABC for a third time...

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Below Ground Waterproofing to BS8102:2009 - Everything...

At Delta we are dedicated to supporting Continual Professional Development (CPD)...

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Bright spots across the construction industry in...

Predicting construction activity is no easy task in the current political and...

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Kebony transforms home with stylish extension

Widely recognised as one of London’s most perfect villages, full of beautiful...

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Water hardness critical to water cylinder specification

As the quality and hardness of water varies by region throughout the UK, an industry...

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International demand for UK architecture expertise...

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has published its annual summary of...

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FSP on track with rail projects

A drainage and access cover manufacturer is making inroads to the transport...

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BBA hosts EU digital construction workshops

Rigorous BIM implementation across Europe and new assessment frameworks for external...

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Slowest decline in construction output since July

UK construction companies recorded another drop in business activity during...

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