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[VIDEO]Largest UK Antarctic construction project completes on time

The UK-Antarctic construction project, the ‘Discovery Building’, is designed to cut carbon emissions at Rothera Research Station by 25%.
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Parliamentary report calls for fraud investigation into insulation scandal

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) is calling for the Serious Fraud Office to conduct and investigation into the insulation scandal.
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New English-language HVAC and energy efficiency Master’s launched by ZIGURAT

The global English edition of ZIGURAT's Master's in HVAC and energy efficiency will begin intake in November 2026.
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Holocaust Memorial to be built in London

The UK Holocaust Memorial Bill has been granted Royal Assent, allowing the London project to move forward after being proposed in 2021.
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Construction collapses: UK construction administrations in 2026

Learn more about the UK construction administrations throughout 2026, as tough conditions continue for businesses.
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BCIA responds to Government’s Warm Homes Plan

The Building Controls Industry Association (BCIA) welcomes the Government’s Warm Homes Plan but is disappointed that the Plan includes no new policies or funding commitments to support the decarbonisation of non-domestic buildings.
Construction Technology News

Study highlights the role of AI and LiDAR in advancing scaffolding safety

Advances in cloud-based artificial intelligence are introducing new approaches to scaffolding safety inspection and compliance within construction site management.
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New set of landscaping carbon reduction tools published

The Landscape Institute (LI) has released landscaping carbon reduction tools to ease the comparison and selection of low-carbon materials.
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World’s first bridge made with CO₂-neutral concrete revealed

Paebbl and Heijmans have unveiled a 'world first' showcase of a 7 metre pedestrian bridge, containing 75% circular raw materials, with no primary sand or gravel.
Building Control News

Nature crisis in construction highlighted by wildlife organisations

The nature crisis in construction is at risk of becoming a catastrophe if recommendations from the NRR are adopted.
Health & Safety News

Pick Everard achieves fire safety assurance on Salford high-rise buildings

Pick Everard have achieved fire safety assurance certification on two high-rise buildings in Salford, Manchester.
Energy News

Industry welcomes Warm Homes Plan promise of £15bn for sustainable solutions

The ‘Warm Homes Plan’ will deliver £15bn of public investment, roll out upgrades to up to 5 million homes that could save them hundreds on energy bills and help to lift up to a million families out of fuel poverty by 2030.
Planning & Construction News

Five hot topics for surveyors in spring 2026

Jen Lemen writes for PBC Today again, presenting the top five hot topics for surveyors as construction gets underway into 2026.
Projects

Newcastle-under-Lyme town centre regeneration gains £18.94m funding package

Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council’s plans for the town centre include regenerating Ryecroft, Astley Place and the Midway car park, bringing 328 new homes, retail and businesses.
Construction Technology News

Identifying risks in construction with AI

Much of the talk around AI in construction has focused on anticipated productivity gains but arguably the greatest transformation could lie in how risk is identified, decisions are justified and responsibility is allocated, writes Mark Macaulay of Dentons.
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More than 40% of construction businesses have failed in last half decade

New data analysis from Witan Solicitors has revealed that construction business failure rates are still high.
Planning & Construction News

£20m given to support Ukrainian infrastructure repair

In the first anniversary of its 100 Year Partnership, the UK has given £20m to put towards Ukrainian infrastructure repair.
Building Control News

Water White Paper to overhaul UK water system

The Water White Paper sets out powers for the new regulator, delivering tougher oversight and stronger accountability for water companies.
HR & Skills News

Mace Construct rebrand incoming as company shifts for 2026

A Mace Construct rebrand is on the way this year, as it drifts further from its companion company, Mace Consult, following its acquisition.
Planning & Construction News

World’s largest luffing crane begins work in Walsall

The world's largest luffing crane, the Marr Contracting M2480D, has been deployed to work on the Walsall Energy Recovery Facility.
Planning & Construction News

Mayor announces £2bn new homes plan for Liverpool

Liverpool regional mayor Steve Rotherham has announced a £2bn housing plan to deliver over 63,000 new homes across 300+ sites.

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