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NI rise expected to push construction costs up by 1 per cent
Publish date: Mon, 09 December 2024
Construction costs will rise by up to 1 per cent due to the increase in National Insurance employer contributions in April next year, according to consultancy Arcadis. The hike in the rate at which...
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‘Stability’ around planning system and housing numbers required
Publish date: Mon, 09 December 2024
Planning is going to be the vehicle of change as England seeks to address the housing, nature and climate crises, the audience at the annual Town and Country Planning Association (TCPA) conference...
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Suspended sentence for director over fall-from-height risk
Publish date: Mon, 09 December 2024
A construction firm’s director has received a suspended six-month jail sentence after the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) uncovered failings to protect workers against falls from height....
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Construction-focused AI: Is the sector ready?
Publish date: Mon, 09 December 2024
A new report, Laws of AI Traction, from law firm Dentons explores how the construction industry is getting to grips with artificial intelligence.The postConstruction-focused AI: Is the sector...
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Reclaimed Brick Company: Reclaimed Vs New London Yellow Stock Bricks
Publish date: Mon, 09 December 2024
Reclaimed Brick Company and Heritage Brick Company, two leaders in traditional building materials, are excited to shed light on the differences between Reclaimed London Yellow Stock Bricks and New...
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Energy Transfer announces FID for Permian Basin pipeline project
Publish date: Mon, 09 December 2024
Save to read list Published by Alfred Hamer, Editorial Assistant World Pipelines, Monday, 09 December 2024 09:30 Energy Transfer LP has announced that it has...
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Lovell sponsors homelessness charity’s fundraising challenge to build a gingerbread street
Publish date: Mon, 09 December 2024
Lovell has sponsored a fundraising gingerbread house competition which is being displayed at a Newcastle art gallery during December. The housebuilder is the headline sponsor of the Gingerbread...
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Pennyfarthing Homes Updates Community on New Housing in Milford on Sea
Publish date: Mon, 09 December 2024
Award-winning local housebuilder Pennyfarthing Homes has launched an online public update and consultation, inviting further feedback on its proposed housing development (‘Swallowfield Park’) on...
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The rise of private equity in the products distribution sector
Publish date: Mon, 09 December 2024
Martin Stables is chief executive of the Independent Builders Merchants Group The building products distribution market has gone through significant change over the past few years. The market...
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Cistermiser launches Direct Flushing awareness campaign
Publish date: Mon, 09 December 2024
Cistermiser, one of the UK’s leading providers of water and energy saving management solutions for commercial and public sector washrooms, has launched a new campaign to raise awareness of the...
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Search for sustainable innovations launched to help leading banks and building societies reach net zero
Publish date: Mon, 09 December 2024
Wates has teamed up with members of the financial services sector to launch a sustainable products and services call out in a bid to boost emerging green innovators across the UK. The call out will...
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Hot cities: How Madrid City Council is adapting to climate change
Publish date: Mon, 09 December 2024
The Spanish capital is adopting a data-driven approach to protect its vulnerable residents writes Nicolien van Zwieten, climate risk specialist, Zurich Resilience Solutions Climate change is causing...
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November PMIs show a growth in UK construction output
Publish date: Mon, 09 December 2024
S&P Global's November PMIs have been released, showing a rise in construction output, but a decline in optimism for the future.The postNovember PMIs show a growth in UK construction outputappeared...
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How to Extend the Lifespan of Your Residential Roof
Publish date: Mon, 09 December 2024
The roof is one of the most fundamental features of a house. It safeguards your family from external elements that can compromise your loved one’s comfort and safety. Proper maintenance is...
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Diffusion completes embodied carbon calculations
Publish date: Mon, 09 December 2024
Diffusion, the British heating and cooling equipment specialist, has announced that it has successfully completed its Embodied Carbon Calculations on its product portfolio, in accordance with the...
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MHCLG proposes changes to planning committee responsibilities
Publish date: Mon, 09 December 2024
The government is seeking views on proposals for a national scheme of delegation, where council officers would take some planning decisions instead of councillors. In a planning reform working paper...
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How technology empowered Concord NC to take its waste and recycling operations in house
Publish date: Mon, 09 December 2024
Facing rising costs and declining service, the City of Concord, NC, took a bold step to improve waste and recycling collection for its residents. In 2019, the City decided to bring operations...
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BMF: Tax shake-up threatens builders’ merchants and 1.5m housing target
Publish date: Mon, 09 December 2024
Incoming changes to inheritance tax will deal a blow to the building-materials sector and could threaten government plans for 1.5 million homes to be built during the current parliamentary term....
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UK plans 150 infrastructure projects and 1.5 million homes
Publish date: Mon, 09 December 2024
The UK's Labour government has pledged to make decisions on at least 150 infrastructure projects and building 1.5 million homes as part of its 'Plan for Change' initiative, which was presented last...
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Innovative Materials in Train Car Construction
Publish date: Mon, 09 December 2024
The construction of railway vehicles has undergone significant advancements as industry leaders focus on innovation. New designs not only boost safety but also promote sustainability. With networks...
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Kamdar Unveils New Residential Project in Dubai’s JVC
Publish date: Mon, 09 December 2024
Kamdar’s 105 Residences is a prestigious new community located in the sought-after residential area of JVC Kamdar Property Development announces the launch of its new JVC project, 105...
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How to Prevent Chafing on Long Runs: Tips and Cream Recommendations
Publish date: Mon, 09 December 2024
Running is a fantastic way to stay fit clear your mind and challenge your body. However anyone who has tackled long distances knows that chafing can turn a joyful run into an uncomfortable ordeal....
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Great American Storage® & RSG Development Demo Site for a New State-of-the-Art Facility in Stratford NJ
Publish date: Mon, 09 December 2024
Great American Storage, RSG Development (RSG), and Stratford Borough Mayor Linda Hall at demo ceremony for new facility. Great American Storage, RSG Development (RSG), and Stratford Borough Mayor...
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Daikin announces partnership with pioneering homelessness project
Publish date: Mon, 09 December 2024
The construction of Embassy Village, a pioneering homelessness project in Manchester city centre, has officially begun with the support of Daikin UK. The purpose-built community will provide a...
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Rural Development Department signs MoU with Ambuja Cements to tackle plastic waste
Publish date: Mon, 09 December 2024
India: The Rural Development Department of Himachal Pradesh has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Ambuja Cements to address the issue of non-recyclable plastic waste in the state. Under...
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Latest episode of British Safety Council’s new ‘Health and Safety Uncut’ podcast deals with asbestos
Publish date: Mon, 09 December 2024
British Safety Council has released the second episode of its new podcast, Health and Safety Uncut, which takes a timely look at the ongoing issues with asbestos. 24 November marked 25 years since...
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Housebuilders and planners welcome Rayner’s plan to bypass local committees on development decisions
Publish date: Mon, 09 December 2024
Government has published a working paper and asked for industry views on proposals
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Ingka Centres – sister brand to IKEA – launches brand-new co-working space Hej!Workshop in Italie Deux Paris
Publish date: Mon, 09 December 2024
Ingka Centres, part of the Ingka Group that also includes IKEA Retail and Ingka Investments, has today opened a brand new Hej!Workshop in Paris, France. The unique, flexible coworking concept arrives...
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Planning officers to get powers to bypass committee stage for housing
Publish date: Mon, 09 December 2024
Rayner reform plan to cut out local council planning committees
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New Nottingham development gathers pace as award-winning homebuilder opens doors to statement Customer Suite
Publish date: Mon, 09 December 2024
Midlands-based homebuilder Spitfire Homes has opened the doors to a luxury Customer Suite at its new collection of homes in Radcliffe on Trent, Nottinghamshire. Named Sherbourne, the collection...
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