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AI, cybersecurity and integrated project management: How construction firms can protect profitability in 2026

May 12, 2026• by

Construction and built environment firms are entering 2026 with a familiar set of pressures: economic uncertainty, rising client expectations, complex project...

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New HSE stone cutting guidance published ahead of inspection programme

May 12, 2026• by

The Health and Safety Executive has indicated that dry-cutting of engineered stone is now deemed unacceptable due to risks of lung disease A new package of HSE...

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Delivering quality in Passivhaus low-energy construction projects

May 12, 2026• by

A new paper explores practical approaches for delivering quality on large and/or complex high-performance Passivhaus low-energy construction projects The...

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PM announces plan to nationalise British Steel

May 12, 2026• by

Amid political upheaval, prime minister Keir Starmer announced in a speech yesterday that the troubled British Steel will be brought back into public ownership...

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RIBA calls for new legislation to tighten building sign off rules

May 12, 2026• by

Critical gaps remain in England’s building safety regimes, with designs submitted to planning and building sign off completed without competence checks...

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CITB funding helps launch suicide prevention in construction programme

May 12, 2026• by

A new suicide prevention training programme aims to prevent further loss of life within the construction industry  The Construction Industry Training Board...

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Company fined £20,000 after worker falls from height

May 11, 2026• by

A Hampshire-based company has been fined after a roofer fell through a loft hatch while working on a property in Wimbledon Mark Smith was working for Willow...

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Rain garden demonstrates sustainable flood management system

May 11, 2026• by

Abbotts Ann Church of England Primary School, in Hampshire, has installed a new rain garden system to help prevent flooding Funded by an award secured by the...

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Welsh building safety reforms: The dutyholder shift and what this means for developers

May 11, 2026• by

Since the Grenfell Tower tragedy, debate around building safety reform has understandably focused on England’s Building Safety Act and the role of the...

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Contract awarded for major HS2 train depot

May 11, 2026• by

The depot will see a rolling stock of trains for the line, as well as house the railway’s control centre Taylor Woodrow Infrastructure Ltd and Aureos Rail...

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Contract awarded for major HS2 train depot
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