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London to get up to £11.7bn Social and Affordable Homes Programme funding

|Date: 3 July, 2025

London to get up to £11.7bn Social and Affordable Homes Programme funding

Investment in social and affordable housing in the capital will get a long-term boost through the Governm ...

Investment in social and affordable housing in the capital will get a long-term boost through the Government’s Social and Affordable Homes Programme. London will receive up to £11.7bn over 10 years, 3 ...

3 July, 2025
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Wilmott Dixon and SCAPE enter 20th year of continued partnership

|Date: 1 July, 2025

Wilmott Dixon and SCAPE enter 20th year of continued partnership

Willmott Dixon marks the beginning of its 20th year since its appointment to SCAPE’s national constructio ...

Willmott Dixon marks the beginning of its 20th year since its appointment to SCAPE’s national construction framework. Established in 2006, the Willmott Dixon and SCAPE partnership has enabled the deli ...

1 July, 2025
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Local MP commends ‘vital’ development for North Yorkshire village

|Date: 26 June, 2025

Local MP commends ‘vital’ development for North Yorkshire village

Rishi Sunak MP visited Magna Rise, a new affordable housing scheme under construction in the North Yorksh ...

Rishi Sunak MP visited Magna Rise, a new affordable housing scheme under construction in the North Yorkshire village of East Cowton, commending it as a vital project for ensuring that people can conti ...

26 June, 2025
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Advertorial Feature: How Celotex’s Technical Team adds value through expert insulation support

|Date: 25 June, 2025

Advertorial Feature: How Celotex’s Technical Team adds value through expert insulation support

From U-value calculations to real-world installation support, Celotex’s technical team helps construction ...

From U-value calculations to real-world installation support, Celotex’s technical team helps construction professionals specify and install insulation with confidence. Creating buildings designed for ...

25 June, 2025
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Probreathe A2 Fire-Rated Breather Membrane awarded BBA certificate

|Date: 13 June, 2025

Probreathe A2 Fire-Rated Breather Membrane awarded BBA certificate

The A. Proctor Group, a leader in specialist membranes, is proud to announce that Probreathe A2 has been ...

The A. Proctor Group, a leader in specialist membranes, is proud to announce that Probreathe A2 has been awarded British Board of Agrément (BBA) Certification No. 25/7384, further validating its tech ...

13 June, 2025
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New build site is boosting affordable housing and training opportunities

|Date: 13 June, 2025

New build site is boosting affordable housing and training opportunities

A new build development that will provide much-needed affordable homes is also supporting jobs and creati ...

A new build development that will provide much-needed affordable homes is also supporting jobs and creating training opportunities during construction. Apprentice bricklayer Dan Gamrot is building a s ...

13 June, 2025
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Siniat takes industry-leading step to accept formal design responsibility

|Date: 5 June, 2025

Siniat takes industry-leading step to accept formal design responsibility

In a first for the UK construction sector, Siniat has announced it will formally take design responsibili ...

In a first for the UK construction sector, Siniat has announced it will formally take design responsibility for the system information and standard details it issues, marking a significant shift in ac ...

5 June, 2025
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Robertson completes £29m CLT school for Aberdeen City Council

|Date: 2 June, 2025

Robertson completes £29m CLT school for Aberdeen City Council

Aberdeen City Council has taken ownership of its new £29m New Riverbank School, built using a cross lamin ...

Aberdeen City Council has taken ownership of its new £29m New Riverbank School, built using a cross laminated timber (CLT) frame, following successful delivery by Robertson Construction Eastern. The 6 ...

2 June, 2025
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Milestone for Sheffield regeneration partnership

|Date: 23 May, 2025

Milestone for Sheffield regeneration partnership

A regeneration partnership which has created more than 1,500 new homes on 17 sites across Sheffield, has ...

A regeneration partnership which has created more than 1,500 new homes on 17 sites across Sheffield, has hit a new milestone. Alan and Karen Atkinson, 71 and 67 respectively, have become Sheffield Hou ...

23 May, 2025
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L&Q launches 2025 apprenticeship campaign to tackle trades skills shortage

|Date: 22 May, 2025

L&Q launches 2025 apprenticeship campaign to tackle trades skills shortage

L&Q has launched a new apprenticeship campaign, offering 20 aspiring tradespeople the opportunity to ...

L&Q has launched a new apprenticeship campaign, offering 20 aspiring tradespeople the opportunity to kickstart their careers — with more places expected to open later this year. The lhousing ass ...

22 May, 2025
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