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Read moreThe Finishes and Interiors Sector (FIS), has launched a new online training module aimed at tackling compliance issues and skills gaps in wall system design. Based on its...
Read moreIn the recent 2025 Spending Review, Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced a revision to the UK’s national gigabit broadband rollout target, extending the deadline from 2030 to 2032. The new target aims...
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