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Planning and Infrastructure Bill becomes law

The Planning and Infrastructure Bill has entered into law with Royal Assent yesterday, lending some much needed certainty to the industry.

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ICW Group – Building Warranties and Building Control

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ICW: Partnerships built on trust

In the dynamic world of property development, a builder’s reputation is one of their most valuable assets. Today’s homebuyers expect more than just high-quality design and materials; they demand long-term peace of mind. For developers, navigating construction, finance and risk management requires not just a clear strategy but reliable partners.

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Innovation Driven Procurement: The value of good ideas and collaboration in the supply chain

Innovation Driven Procurement, developed by Morgan Sindall Construction and Nottingham Trent University with support from the Construction Industry Training Board, aims to develop smarter ways to deliver construction projects.

Latest ONS figures show a continued decrease in construction output in July 2022

The latest ONS figures for construction output in July 2022 showed a second consecutive decrease in monthly construction output, following seven consecutive months of growth in the sector between November 2021 and May 2022.

What is the importance of effective waste management in construction?

You might think that waste is not the most important subject that you will deal with but managing it well can be an essential task. Here, Sarah Vernau, marketing manager at Flame UK shares her insight into the importance of effective construction waste management.

What do Government plans for biodiversity net gain mean for developers?

In this article, Duncan Williams, principal associate at Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP explains how Government plans for biodiversity net gain will impact the future of the construction industry.

Construction business insurance: Understanding your protection policies

Heidi Carslaw, managing director, Mactavish, explores how companies can minimize risk, understand their cover and navigate their construction business insurance policies.

£200m L&G investment to deliver an additional 715 Build to Rent apartments in Cardiff

Legal & General (L&G) has invested a further £200m to deliver 715 Build to Rent apartments in Cardiff, at the former Brains Brewery site in Central Quay.

Glenigan September 2022 Construction Index shows a fall in project-starts

Glenigan September 2022 Construction Index highlights a downward trend across most sectors, showing decreased project starts in housebuilding and non-residential projects

Construction industry pays tribute to Queen Elizabeth II

Construction industry pays tribute to Queen Elizabeth II following the announcement by Buckingham Palace that she has passed away at Balmoral Castle on 8 September.

Renewable energy systems installed at Scotland’s largest net zero housing development

Arc-Tech has begun work to install renewable energy systems at Western Villages, Scotland’s largest net zero housing development.

JCT Training – training courses on JCT contracts

A flexible range of training courses and resources to give you all the information you need on JCT contracts.

BBC move to Typhoo Tea Factory in Birmingham to be led by Stoford

The multi-million pound BBC move to the Typhoo Tea Factory in Birmingham will be spearheaded by Stoford, part of the largest office pre-let in the city for the past three years.

3 challenges trade contractors face when managing supply chain operations

The construction industry has faced significant disruptions throughout the pandemic, with a rapidly shrinking workforce, increased demand for services, and operational challenges. Supply chain operations, in particular, have been severely impacted explains Tom Stemm, CEO of Ryvit.

Will the government deliver on the Right to Buy policy?

Sarah Rowe, director and head of social housing at Freeths law firm, examines the extended Right to Buy policy and whether the government can deliver on their promise.

Work begins on new affordable housing development on Brentford Citroen site

L&Q and The Hill Group have begun work on a new affordable housing development on the Brentford Citroen site, which will provide 441 new homes, a resident’s gym and a nursery.

August 2022 Halifax House Price Index shows easing of growth as cost-of-living crisis looms

The August 2022 Halifax House Price Index has been released, showing a decrease in the annual rate of growth but record high house prices.

Yale achieves SBD Secure Connected Device accreditation for Conexis L1 Smart Lock

SBD has announced that Yale has become one of the first companies to achieve their Secure Connected Device accreditation, for their Conexis L1 Smart Lock.

32 suppliers awarded for LHC’s £1bn H2 new build framework

Thirty-two suppliers have been awarded a place on a new four-year, £1bn new build framework by LHC to deliver public sector construction projects in England.

Vistry starts work on eco-friendly affordable housing scheme in Penshaw

Vistry have begun construction work on Penshaw Gardens, a residential affordable housing scheme in Penshaw for people over the age of 55, on behalf of Gentoo Group.

August construction PMIs show construction activity continues to dip amid economic uncertainty

The August construction PMI data shows that whilst supply chain pressures are easing, overall construction activity is continuing to slow down and stagnate under the influence of economic uncertainty.

Terms and conditions in a construction contract: Incorporated or not?

Throughout construction works, there are often arguments that revolve around whether terms and conditions in a construction contract has been incorporated or not.

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