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Top 10 digital priorities for SMEs identified.
Scales on snakeskin inspire future construction safety measures.
Prices for structural steel rise to £800 per tonne.
Glasgow strategic development 30-year framework approved.
ECA supports Value Toolkit pilot
Organisation recognises milestones of the project's next phase.
Welding and metalworking businesses must manage respiratory risks.
Is environmentalism replacing formalism in architecture?
New report explores how regulations are being put into action.
BSI publishes new set of competence criteria.
Infrastructure Intelligence, May 4
Mexico City metro collapse causes numerous fatalities.
Survey finds spiking demand - but lagging staffing - for SME firms.
Bitumen binder may delay road surface deterioration.
Restrictions on the sale of coal and wet wood come into force.
Survey reveals BIM uptake during COVID.
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