All construction articles
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NewsThree more Scottish social landlords identify RAAC in their homes
Scottish Housing Regulator data reveals that a total of 16 landlords have now found RAAC in their homes.
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NewsPlaces for People launches new training programme to tackle sector skills shortages
PfP Thrive will deliver training programmes for the UK housing and construction sector
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NewsHousebuilding slump drives steepest fall in construction output since covid
Survey of purchasing managers shows drop in housing activity fastest for 14 years outside of pandemic
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NewsHenry Boot interim profit falls by a third
Construction firm claims ‘resilient’ performance in challenging conditions as housebuilding arm continues to expand
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NewsSocial housing consortium opens bidding for £3.2bn repairs framework
Projects across three regions can access initiative
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NewsBuild-to-rent growth slows in the first quarter of this year
Growth of build to rent sector now twice as fast in the regions as in London
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NewsHousebuilding activity falls at fastest rate since lockdown
Purchasing managers say existing build slowdown accelerated in March
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NewsBrickmaker says housebuilders’ woes to hit demand this year
Forterra says housebuilder spring selling season will be key to its sales
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NewsGalliford Try to muscle in to social housing new build sector
Contractor boss Bill Hocking says firm will bid for jobs with social landlords now non-compete clause with Vistry has expired
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NewsHousebuilding activity falls for third month in a row
Purchasing managers’ data shows rate of decline eased slightly in February
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NewsGovernment extends Help to Buy build deadline
Housing minister responds to pressure by giving builders until 17 March to finish homes bought under support scheme
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NewsNationwide scheme launched to attract more female site managers
Home Builders Federation and Women in Construction to address barriers including childcare and training
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NewsPrivate housing work fuels rise in construction output
Industry’s output rose despite shrinking economy
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NewsHousebuilding growth flatlines amid economic gloom
Purchasing managers report no growth in November as confidence nosedives to pandemic lows
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NewsCIH president Lara Oyedele joins Building the Future Commission
Oyedele joins panel of experts including Lord Kerslake to advise on year-long project for change
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NewsPocket Living falls to £19m loss
London resi developer in talks over financial restructure after being hit by scheme delays
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NewsContractors update guidance for sites as heat emergency declared
Major builders Laing O’Rourke, Mace and Wates issue fresh advice as record-breaking highs expected
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NewsGovernment appoints new construction minister
Lord Callanan given construction brief following departure of Lee Rowley
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NewsNotting Hill Genesis launches £2.8bn framework for new homes in London
The housing association has chosen 146 consultants and contractors for its framework
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NewsKnight Dragon picks Mace for £2bn Greenwich peninsula build
Hong Kong developer has chosen firm to build more than 20 buildings on 17,500-home development