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Building Momentum: Why the UK Construction Sector’s 2026 Recovery is Built on Stronger Foundations

August 21, 2026• by

The UK housing and construction sector has found its footing in 2026, and the signs are pointing in the right direction After several years of headwinds, the...

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Construction insolvencies still higher than any other sector

August 21, 2026• by

Figures from the Insolvency Service show that the construction industry is still showing the highest number of collapses across the UK There have been 3,841...

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Why the built environment needs a viability rethink

August 21, 2026• by

Michael Holloway of Urbana on why so many schemes are technically viable, but not genuinely deliverable in practice The UK development sector is not suffering...

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Andy Burnham infrastructure boost increases confidence in projects

August 21, 2026• by

Research from the Association for Project Management (APM) has found that confidence in the government’s ability to deliver major infrastructure projects The...

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How housing retrofit can avoid shallow decarbonisation

August 21, 2026• by

The next phase of UK housing retrofit will not be judged only by how many heat pumps, insulation systems, solar panels or ventilation units are installed. It...

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Stamping out rework starts with design

August 21, 2026• by

Cliff Smith, executive director of the Get It Right Initiative (GIRI), tells PBC Today about the benefits of reducing error at the design phase – not just in...

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ARB makes changes to professional practical experience to support trainees

August 20, 2026• by

The Architects Registration Board (ARB) has announced that they will be making changes to how it approaches practical experience The ARB professional practical...

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Industry urges school leavers to pursue construction apprenticeships

August 20, 2026• by

With hundreds of 14 to 16-year-olds receiving their GCSE and exam results this week, many construction professionals are urging those interested to enter the...

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Gill Kernick appointed as BSR’s independent chair of Residents’ Panel

August 20, 2026• by

Gill Kernick will lead the Building Safety Regulator’s Residents’ Panel to provide independent advice to the regulator, ensuring that residents stay at the...

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Modular technology: Hidden in plain sight

August 20, 2026• by

The next time you buy a coffee, check into a hotel, visit a healthcare facility, stop at a motorway service area or walk into a modern workplace or school,...

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Modular technology: Hidden in plain sight
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