Glenigan data shows UK construction activity remains “firmly stuck in neutral”

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Glenigan’s August 2026 Construction Index shows UK construction activity is depressed in a tough socio-economic landscape The index focuses on the three...

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Outdoor tradespeople urged to take precautions as another UK heatwave approaches

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The Met Office recently announced that the UK has higher than normal chances of heatwaves this summer, yet the UK still has no legal maximum working...

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Consultation launched on ARB Prescribed Examination

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The Architects Registration Board (ARB) is consulting on proposals to update and modernise the exam, which evaluates the education of non-UK architects wishing...

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RIBA announces Neave Brown Award for Housing shortlist

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RIBA has announced the shortlist for the Neave Brown Award for Housing 2026, showcasing some of the UK’s best new housing developments From a residential,...

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Construction’s cash flow crisis: Why confidence in the numbers may be the sector’s biggest vulnerability

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Three-quarters of UK SMEs are unsure they can pay their bills next month, and construction businesses are seeking help more than any other sector. Business...

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UK construction decline slows for the first time in four months

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The UK construction sector continued to contract in July, but the pace of decline slowed to its weakest level in four months, according to S&P Global’s...

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The proposed ITB merger must be a reset, not a rebrand

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Jemma Carmody, executive director of CECA Yorkshire & The Humber, shares her thoughts on the best route forward for the potential CITB and ECITB merger The...

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Local councils respond to new planning decision rules

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The new ‘National Scheme of Delegation’ will come into force on 31 October, which will determine how planning applications are decided Under the new rules,...

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How much extra does Passivhaus cost to build?

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A new report shows that the capital cost uplift of Passivhaus standard buildings can be as low as 2% The report, co-authored by the Passivhaus Trust, Currie...

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Fit for today, safe for tomorrow: Why fire door hardware installation matters

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The installation of fire door hardware is the point at which compliance and performance either come together or fall apart, explains Karen Trigg of Allegion UK...

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