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Taylor Lane | Creating naturally happy homes

|Date: 18 May, 2020

Taylor Lane | Creating naturally happy homes

There is no doubt that our physical and mental health has become more significant in recent years. And wi ...

There is no doubt that our physical and mental health has become more significant in recent years. And with nature and the natural world long associated with healing, many people are turning to the gr ...

18 May, 2020
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Sheffield students take part in Better Learners Better Workers programme

|Date: 20 April, 2020

Sheffield students take part in Better Learners Better Workers programme

Students enrolled on a course to learn construction skills for work through the Better Learners Better Wo ...

Students enrolled on a course to learn construction skills for work through the Better Learners Better Workers programme managed to complete the course just ahead of the COVID-19 lock down and have gr ...

20 April, 2020
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UKGBC releases circular economy implementation packs for reuse and PaaS

|Date: 16 April, 2020

UKGBC releases circular economy implementation packs for reuse and PaaS

The UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) has published two new Implementation Packs to support project teams ...

The UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) has published two new Implementation Packs to support project teams in applying circular principles in relation to reuse and Products as a Service (PaaS). The imp ...

16 April, 2020
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Build a change for the better with COINS Grand Challenge

|Date: 7 April, 2020

Build a change for the better with COINS Grand Challenge

Could your idea improve the construction industry or the built environment? The 2020 COINS Grand Challeng ...

Could your idea improve the construction industry or the built environment? The 2020 COINS Grand Challenge is an open call for fresh thought and inspired innovation. The competition is open to anyone ...

7 April, 2020
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Urgent need to deliver better safety for people’s homes

|Date: 3 April, 2020

Urgent need to deliver better safety for people’s homes

Gary Strong FRICS, Global Building Standards Director at RICS, responds to the Ministry for Housing, Comm ...

Gary Strong FRICS, Global Building Standards Director at RICS, responds to the Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government's (MHCLG) building safety announcement. RICS has worked closely wi ...

3 April, 2020
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Brunelcare opens Little Heath to help free up NHS hospital beds

|Date: 3 April, 2020

Brunelcare opens Little Heath to help free up NHS hospital beds

Little Heath, Brunelcare’s newest Care Home and Reablement Centre, officially opened in South Gloucesters ...

Little Heath, Brunelcare’s newest Care Home and Reablement Centre, officially opened in South Gloucestershire on Wednesday 1st April following registration with the Care Quality Commission (CQC). The ...

3 April, 2020
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ISO-Chemie | Turning up the heat on new Building Regulations

|Date: 2 April, 2020

ISO-Chemie | Turning up the heat on new Building Regulations

Andy Swift, Sales and Operations Manager, UK & ROI for ISO-Chemie, says changes to Building Regulatio ...

Andy Swift, Sales and Operations Manager, UK & ROI for ISO-Chemie, says changes to Building Regulations will impact on the energy efficiency of windows and doors. Under current regulations, all ne ...

2 April, 2020
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Survey: Half of councils unsure of their carbon footprint

|Date: 28 January, 2020

Survey: Half of councils unsure of their carbon footprint

Almost half of local authorities in England do not know their own carbon footprint, according to a freedo ...

Almost half of local authorities in England do not know their own carbon footprint, according to a freedom of information request from leading engineering services trade body ECA. Overall, 93 out of 2 ...

28 January, 2020
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BBA and LABC’s rallying call for 100% Hackitt

|Date: 30 October, 2018

BBA and LABC’s rallying call for 100% Hackitt

100% Hackitt — an industry initiative to encourage the Government to deliver all of the recommendations c ...

100% Hackitt — an industry initiative to encourage the Government to deliver all of the recommendations contained within Dame Judith's report — was launched in Westminster by Local Authority Building ...

30 October, 2018
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Autumn opening for UWTSD’s Construction Wales Innovation Centre in Swansea

|Date: 28 August, 2018

Autumn opening for UWTSD’s Construction Wales Innovation Centre in Swansea

Work on UWTSD’s new Construction Wales Innovation Centre (CWIC) at the University’s SA1 Swansea Waterfron ...

Work on UWTSD’s new Construction Wales Innovation Centre (CWIC) at the University’s SA1 Swansea Waterfront development is nearing completion ready for an October opening. The Construction Industry Tra ...

28 August, 2018
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