London builders merchant goes into administration
London builders and timber merchant Hitchcock & King has fallen into administration. Steve Absolom and Nick Holloway from…
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Rayner reinstates house-building targets for planning authorities
The government has set out some of the details of its planning reforms that it hopes will pave…
How Asta solutions helped MiCiM to reduce project planning and reporting time by 20%
MiCiM has leveraged the combined power of Asta solutions to improve the visualisation, coordination and accuracy of its…
The role of digital materials procurement in accelerating housebuilding across the UK
As the Labour government reaffirms its commitment to building 1.5m new homes in the next five years, the…
One in four in construction is unprepared for Building Safety Act
A recent survey from RLB UK and Operance has shown that 27% of the construction industry was unprepared…
Rayner sets new target of 370,000 homes in NPPF reform
Deputy prime minister and secretary of state Angela Rayner presented the plan for NPPF reforms to Parliament this…
RIBA Stirling Prize for architecture shortlist announced
The shortlist for the 2024 RIBA Stirling Prize for architecture has been announced, made up of six projects…
Permasteelisa lands £25m curtain wall deal from Multiplex
Permasteelisa Group has been appointed by Multiplex to deliver the bespoke curtain wall of the new Holborn Viaduct…
Sir Robert McAlpine plunges to £110m trading loss
Sir Robert McAlpine slumped to £110m operating loss and tumbled below £1bn revenue in a torrid year to…
Taskforce to identify sites for wave of new towns
A government taskforce has been launched to identify sites for a a new generation of new towns. The…