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Research shows most ‘grey belt’ homes planned on...

New research from CPRE, the countryside charity, reveals that the government’s...

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Investors more positive about UK infrastructure, survey...

Investor sentiment in UK infrastructure in 4Q2025 was the most positive it has been...

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Empty homes emergency to be discussed at upcoming...

A new conference will look at one of the most pressing housing challenges in the UK. ...

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Rural Suffolk home and a restored barn shortlisted for...

Amento - a new-build home in rural Suffolk arranged on two “spinal” brick walls,...

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ASFP celebrates 2025 Passive Fire Protection Award...

The Association for Specialist Fire Protection (ASFP) proudly celebrated the very...

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MPs issue urgent call for retrofit skills plan

The Government will only meet its clean energy 2030 or 2050 decarbonised building...

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Steepest downturn in output for five-and-a-half years,...

November data pointed to a sharp and accelerated reduction in output levels across...

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More homes and improved high streets for new mayoral...

More homes, better high streets and support for small and medium businesses are all...

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RIBA announces best annual architecture student...

Designs for a reimagined slave trade memorial in Malawi, a vision of an Interspecies...

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CIBSE conference explores the future of building...

CIBSE’s recent conference, ‘Building Performance Reimagined – What’s...

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ECLISSE UK Expands Architectural Possibilities with...

As the demand for intelligent space-saving solutions continues to grow across...

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Reclaimed Bricks: Sustainable Character For Every Build

In the evolving landscape of construction, reclaimed bricks offer a compelling fusion...

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The future of plastering: why human skill will always...

Following The Times’ recent coverage on jobs most and least at risk from...

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Heidelberg Materials trials first use of CarbonCure in...

Heidelberg Materials UK is carrying out trials using CarbonCure technology in...

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Top 5 Brick Matching Tips

Top 5 Brick Matching Tips for a Seamless FinishFinding the perfect brick match for...

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