Fresh gateway 2 guidance published as safety regulator says ‘everyone at BSR wants jobs on site as soon as possible’

Publish date: Tue, 22 July 2025

The Construction Leadership Council has published fresh advice on submitting gateway 2 applications across seven guidance notes. The delays have prompted a parliamentary inquiry into the...

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Korea Enhances Construction Safety Standards for Cambodian Officials

Publish date: Tue, 22 July 2025

… workplace safety in theconstructionsector, the Korea … Cambodian officials focused onconstruction safetyand health. Held … occupational safety in theconstructionsector, including...

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Fire safety regulations and sustainability: A changing landscape for facilities management

Publish date: Tue, 22 July 2025

The fire safety regulatory environment has transformed significantly following the Grenfell Tower tragedy in 2017, presenting major challenges for Facilities Management teams.The postFire safety...

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VINCI Construction subsidiary wins three contracts worth €431m in Australia

Publish date: Tue, 22 July 2025

Seymour Whyte, an Australian subsidiary of VINCI Construction, has secured three contracts totalling €431m (A$773m) across Queensland and New South Wales in the country.

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Precision Climate Control Meets Premium Wine: Daikin Partners with Willie Le Roux

Publish date: Tue, 22 July 2025

At Daikin South Africa, we understand that climate control goes beyond comfort…The postPrecision Climate Control Meets Premium Wine: Daikin Partners with Willie Le Rouxappeared first onSA Building...

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COBOD TU Launches Multifunctional Construction Robot

Publish date: Tue, 22 July 2025

COBOD International, in partnership with Technische Universität Braunschweig, has launched the first commercially available multifunctional construction robot. Built on COBOD’s existing BOD2 3D...

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Vinci awarded pair of Chester regeneration jobs

Publish date: Tue, 22 July 2025

Vinci Construction UK has been awarded two contracts by Cheshire West and Chester Council, totalling £100m. The firm has secured the role of developer/builder partner for the Northgate Phase 2...

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Your guide to the UK construction landscape in 2025

Publish date: Tue, 22 July 2025

Via insights from the latest articles and data related to the industry – the State of the Construction Industry 2025 report highlights opportunities and risks for your business.The postYour guide...

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UK Power Networks ‘turning light into insight’

Publish date: Tue, 22 July 2025

Solar panels soak up the sun and power thousands of homes, but the scale of the energy they produce has ...The postUK Power Networks ‘turning light into insight’appeared first onElectrical...

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Best DIY birdhouse kits for nature lovers: Build a home for UK birds

Publish date: Tue, 22 July 2025

Easy to assemble nesting and feeding kits for the littlest hands

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Gristwood & Toms prioritise clean power today and tomorrow

Publish date: Tue, 22 July 2025

Leading arb business Gristwood & Toms (G&T) rely on a vast and varied fleet of high-performance 2-stroke equipment to deliver […]The postGristwood & Toms prioritise clean power today and...

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Cahya Mata Cement selects EPCC contractor for new clinker line in Malaysia

Publish date: Tue, 22 July 2025

Cahya Mata Cement has selected Sinoma Industry Engineering as the engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning (EPCC) contractor for a new clinker line at its Mambong Integrated Plant in...

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Oakland Construction builds data centre for a new UK supercomputer

Publish date: Tue, 22 July 2025

Isembard-AI, the new UK supercomputer, is being facilitated by a modular data centre, built sustainably by Oakland Construction.The postOakland Construction builds data centre for a new UK...

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National housebuilder recognises Connect It for its work on award-winning Hampshire development

Publish date: Tue, 22 July 2025

Leading national housebuilder Barratt David Wilson Homes has recognised Connect It Utility Services for its work at the award-winning Harbour Place development in Havant, Hampshire. Harbour Place,...

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Construction Insolvencies Up in May but Down on Previous Year

Publish date: Tue, 22 July 2025

CONSTRUCTION FIRMS accounted for 17.2% of all insolvencies in England and Wales in May 2025, according to the Insolvency Service, with 385 registered construction businesses becoming insolvent. This...

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Innovating water management with low-impact materials

Publish date: Tue, 22 July 2025

By Andrew Leah, General Manager at Duraproducts Urban environments are changing rapidly, and this requires flexible, recyclable, and reusable solutions for our infrastructure. We’re seeing more...

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How ground engineers safeguard railways while protecting badgers

Publish date: Tue, 22 July 2025

Burrowing badgers create costly challenges for railway stability worldwide. Their extensive setts, sometimes stretching over 100 metres, pose serious risks to rail infrastructure. While badgers play...

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Clowes starts building new trade units at Stud Brook Business Park

Publish date: Tue, 22 July 2025

Clowes Developments, a UK-based property investment and development company, has begun construction on new trade counter units at Stud Brook Business Park in Castle Donington, England.

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Sizewell C megaproject given funding green light

Publish date: Tue, 22 July 2025

The government has confirmed a final investment decision on Sizewell C, paving the way for full-scale construction of the £38bn nuclear power station in Suffolk. An announcement this morning (22...

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Safety regulator backs phased submission of design details

Publish date: Tue, 22 July 2025

The detailed guidance, released yesterday (21 July) by the Construction Leadership Council (CLC), provides wording describing the Approval with Requirements route for building control applications...

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BDP’s revamp of James Stirling’s ‘Modernist jewel’ in Cambridge approved

Publish date: Tue, 22 July 2025

Full planning permission and listed building consent has been granted by the Greater Cambridge Shared Planning authority for the building, which houses the university’s Seeley Library. One...

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Part pragmatic part poetic: Welsh School of Architecture student show 2025

Publish date: Tue, 22 July 2025

A series of encounters along the exhibition route of this year’s Cardiff University degree show (un)fold slowly brings visitors into dialogue with the full expressiveness of building culture....

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Search for Royal Albert Dock master developer begins

Publish date: Tue, 22 July 2025

The Architects’ JournalSearch for Royal Albert Dock master developer beginsThe Mayor of London is seeking a master developer to deliver a £3 billion regeneration at Royal Albert Dock, Newham –...

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Zambia Plans $1.1 Billion Ndola Crude Oil Refinery and Energy Complex

Publish date: Tue, 22 July 2025

Zambia has signed a landmark agreement that will foresee the development of a $1.1 billion Ndola Crude Oil Refinery and Energy Complex in Ndola. Ndola ...Read moreThe postZambia Plans $1.1 Billion...

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Green skills surge as low-carbon tech rewires UK homes and careers

Publish date: Tue, 22 July 2025

According to new research from Uswitch.com, the comparison and switching service, the UK’s shift to clean home energy is accelerating, and it’s opening the door to thousands of green job...

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New Fire Safety Guidance for Green Roofs

Publish date: Tue, 22 July 2025

THE GREEN ROOF Organisation (GRO) has published its Green Roof Fire Performance Best Practice Guidance, setting a new benchmark for fire safety compliance across the industry. Developed in...

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How Do I Find the Best Wholesale Suppliers for Kitchen Cabinets That Create Competitive Advantage?

Publish date: Tue, 22 July 2025

As contractors face increasing competition to win client bids, cabinet procurement has become critical to profitability and meeting deadlines. If you can find the best wholesale suppliers for kitchen...

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Vietnamese restaurant group Pho partners with Dr. Alex George

Publish date: Tue, 22 July 2025

In a new collaboration with Pho, Dr. Alex George details his go-to menu which will be available to order for a limited-time, and reveals why “liquid gold” bone broth is essential to try this...

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Oxford breaks ground on $750M rental development in Scarborough

Publish date: Tue, 22 July 2025

TORONTO — Oxford Properties Group recently broke ground on Scarborough’s first major purpose-built rental (PBR) development in over a generation. Located on a 3.4-acre parcel of land on the west...

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Construction sector fraud compliance among best prepared for ECCTA says Skillcast

Publish date: Tue, 22 July 2025

A new analysis by Skillcast has shown that construction fraud compliance is in the top 3 in the UK in preparation for a new regulation.The postConstruction sector fraud compliance among best prepared...

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