Levelling up town planning
The Department for Levelling Up is helping to level up across the country, not just places, but people too, by
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Civil engineering and construction
Major Magnox contract awarded
A major framework contract, worth some £485M has been awarded to five suppliers as part of the Magnox decommissioning programme.
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Constructing to Lidl standards – Is not what you might expect
Editorial credit Gordon Bell Shutterstock.com Lidl is currently the UK’s fastest growing supermarket, with sales rocketing 25.1% year on year
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Patent of the Month – hybrid housing solutions
Breaking the mould: innovating hybrid housebuilding solutions Despite demand for residential property continuing to outweigh supply of housing stock in
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Winvic progresses A16 highway infrastructure project
Winvic Construction Ltd has commenced its first project under the Lincolnshire County Council highways framework contract; the General Works’ Lot
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Are buy-to-let properties still worth it?
The reliance on the rental market in the United Kingdom has grown significantly since the beginning of the 21st century.
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Over a billion generated from Social Value
The third annual Social Value in Construction Benchmarking Report, which analysed nearly 500 construction projects completed in 2022, shows that
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Designing a Dream Playground: School Playground Equipment Ideas
A school playground is more than just a place for children to burn off energy during recess. It is a
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Space-based solar power prepares for lift-off
The UK’s space-based solar power industry is preparing for lift off thanks to a multi-million government investment to develop the
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ESG regulation overhaul needed in housebuilding
A joint study from law firm Womble Bond Dickinson and The University of Cambridge has found that clearer Environmental, Social
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