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A £56m build-to-rent (BTR) development next to Nottingham railway station is set to proceed after securing the necessary funding.
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Source:: Funding secured for Nottingham BTR scheme
Britain’s ability to deliver its National Infrastructure Plan is being jeopardised by the construction industry’s failure to train enough people.
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Source:: Civils contractors sound alarm over skills shortage
The board of the Construction Scotland Innovation Centre (CSIC) has expanded with the appointment of 11 new members from across the sector.
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Source:: New members join construction innovation board
The Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) has produced a report looking at the changing skills landscape in construction, including the role virtual reality (VR) could play in assessment.
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Source:: Qualifications body reports on changing skills market
Edinburgh City Council has lodged the masterplan for a development of 600 homes around the new Meadowbank sports centre.
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Source:: Edinburgh submits plan for Meadowbank development
Regional contractors Andrew Scott looks like the big winner in the £1bn South West Wales regional contractors framework.
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Source:: Andrew Scott to the fore in £1bn Welsh framework
Mace has been appointed by the Science & Technology Facilities Council (STFC) to build the planned £81m Extreme Photonics Applications Centre (EPAC) on the Harwell science campus in Oxfordshire.
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Source:: Mace picked for £81m advanced imaging centre
Councillors in North Lanarkshire have backed a project that could see up to £5m invested in infrastructure for the charging of electric vehicles (EVs).
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Source:: Councillors back plans for Lanarkshire vehicle charging network
Since asbestos was banned in 1999, you won’t find it any buildings built after 2000 – right? …Wrong! …It’s still turning up in new buildings. This article from specialist testing house Socotec explains.
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Source:: Discovering asbestos in 21st century buildings
Cala Homes (West) has secured planning permission for the first phase of a new housing development in East Kilbride.
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Source:: Cala gets go-ahead for East Kilbride housing scheme