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Is digital capability a core construction skill?

|Date: 23 October, 2025

Is digital capability a core construction skill?

The Construction Leadership Council (CLC) recently published a new framework for organisations to assess ...

The Construction Leadership Council (CLC) recently published a new framework for organisations to assess their digital capabilities and identify areas for growth. Simon Meyer, Digital Transformation D ...

23 October, 2025
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Futurebuild launches second Big Retrofit Challenge to accelerate home and property decarbonisation

|Date: 15 October, 2025

Futurebuild launches second Big Retrofit Challenge to accelerate home and property decarbonisation

Futurebuild, the UK’s leading built environment event, in partnership with the National Home Decarbonisat ...

Futurebuild, the UK’s leading built environment event, in partnership with the National Home Decarbonisation Group (NHDG) and Innovate UK, has launched the second Big Retrofit Challenge. The competit ...

15 October, 2025
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ROCKWOOL strengthens commitment to leadership in fire safety with new product range

|Date: 8 October, 2025

ROCKWOOL strengthens commitment to leadership in fire safety with new product range

Construction product manufacturer ROCKWOOL has announced the first products to launch from its new global ...

Construction product manufacturer ROCKWOOL has announced the first products to launch from its new global centre of excellence for fire-stopping at Hams Hall, Birmingham. Renowned for its Euroclass A1 ...

8 October, 2025
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Abloy UK calls for greater focus on security and access control in schools

|Date: 26 September, 2025

Abloy UK calls for greater focus on security and access control in schools

Abloy UK is highlighting the growing need for improved security and access control in schools, colleges a ...

Abloy UK is highlighting the growing need for improved security and access control in schools, colleges and universities, as new figures reveal the scale of risks facing educational institutions acros ...

26 September, 2025
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Kier extends partnership with Wiltshire Council for facilities management services

|Date: 25 September, 2025

Kier extends partnership with Wiltshire Council for facilities management services

Kier has been appointed by Wiltshire Council to provide facilities management services across three key a ...

Kier has been appointed by Wiltshire Council to provide facilities management services across three key areas – extending the partnership to 18 years. The new contract runs to 2029 (with an option for ...

25 September, 2025
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UK Construction Week spotlight on digital construction explores future of built environment

|Date: 12 September, 2025

UK Construction Week spotlight on digital construction explores future of built environment

From AI to robotics, BIM and sustainable solutions, the latest developments and innovations in digital co ...

From AI to robotics, BIM and sustainable solutions, the latest developments and innovations in digital construction will take centre stage at UK Construction Week (UKCW) Birmingham. With a theme of ‘w ...

12 September, 2025
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Understanding the complex logistics of working in a live environment for public building retrofits

|Date: 20 August, 2025

Understanding the complex logistics of working in a live environment for public building retrofits

Retrofitting public buildings, particularly schools, hospitals, and civic assets, demands more than just ...

Retrofitting public buildings, particularly schools, hospitals, and civic assets, demands more than just construction expertise. Instead, it requires precise planning of logistics, safety, and stakeho ...

20 August, 2025
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Local authority building control teams embracing BSR inspections says LABC

|Date: 18 August, 2025

Local authority building control teams embracing BSR inspections says LABC

LABC has launched new self-assessment tools for local authority building control departments in advance o ...

LABC has launched new self-assessment tools for local authority building control departments in advance of the Building Safety Regulator’s (BSR) audit inspections. Following implementation of the Buil ...

18 August, 2025
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Government must level the playing field for landlords and tenants to supercharge uptake of solar PV in commercial leaseholds

|Date: 15 August, 2025

Government must level the playing field for landlords and tenants to supercharge uptake of solar PV in commercial leaseholds

Renewable energy firm, RenEnergy is urging the Government to remove barriers to solar photovoltaic (PV) d ...

Renewable energy firm, RenEnergy is urging the Government to remove barriers to solar photovoltaic (PV) deployment in commercial leasehold properties, following the publication of a joint whitepaper w ...

15 August, 2025
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Schools and the heat decarbonisation challenge

|Date: 12 August, 2025

Schools and the heat decarbonisation challenge

Decarbonising heat in schools will play a key role in achieving government climate targets and driving do ...

Decarbonising heat in schools will play a key role in achieving government climate targets and driving down energy use and bills for schools, while improving building conditions. But progress remains ...

12 August, 2025
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Stantec named on Crown Commercial Service’s Management Consultancy Framework Four

Subsidence expert is raising the issue of subsidence risks for social housing

Airtech urges landlords to ensure good indoor air quality for tenants as Awaab’s Law takes effect

Experts warn landlords against ‘quick fix’ mould solutions as Awaab’s Law comes into force

Awaab’s Law comes into force but are we still missing the root cause?

Wates launches Wates Wildscape, dedicated to supporting nature to thrive

Vent-Axia’s new smart fan helps landlords stay ahead of Awaab’s Law

New Report reveals impact of housing organisation’s Environmental, Social and Governance commitments

VIVID retains strong credit rating of A (Stable) with S&P and Fitch

Climate Minister praises Leeds PIPES Heat Network as “shining example” of innovation during visit

Is digital capability a core construction skill?

Is digital capability a core construction skill?

Futurebuild launches second Big Retrofit Challenge to accelerate home and property decarbonisation

Futurebuild launches second Big Retrofit Challenge to accelerate home and property decarbonisation

ROCKWOOL strengthens commitment to leadership in fire safety with new product range

ROCKWOOL strengthens commitment to leadership in fire safety with new product range

Abloy UK calls for greater focus on security and access control in schools

Abloy UK calls for greater focus on security and access control in schools

Kier extends partnership with Wiltshire Council for facilities management services

Kier extends partnership with Wiltshire Council for facilities management services

UK Construction Week spotlight on digital construction explores future of built environment

UK Construction Week spotlight on digital construction explores future of built environment

Understanding the complex logistics of working in a live environment for public building retrofits

Understanding the complex logistics of working in a live environment for public building retrofits

Local authority building control teams embracing BSR inspections says LABC

Local authority building control teams embracing BSR inspections says LABC

Government must level the playing field for landlords and tenants to supercharge uptake of solar PV in commercial leaseholds

Government must level the playing field for landlords and tenants to supercharge uptake of solar PV in commercial leaseholds

Schools and the heat decarbonisation challenge

Schools and the heat decarbonisation challenge