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Partial destruction needed for structural frame at University of Sheffield site.
IHBC responds to Tall Buildings consultation.
London's favourite infrastructure project announced.
ECA comments on CLC's three-phase recovery plan.
CIOB survey reports optimism from construction professionals.
Letter to PAC says Northern Ireland planning system lagging.
London Brutalism: love it or hate it?
Plans released for new Glasgow housing block near Ibrox.
Survey reports on outlook for the engineering sector.
Building materials slowly replenishing the supply chain.
Unite union requests review of SOP on job sites.
First floating nuclear power plant commissioned in Russia.
Eden Project considers Dundee for site of next attraction.
Possible expansion of combustible materials ban causes controversy.
Architecture options for emergency situation: on site or prefab?
Social distancing and construction sites
New low and high tech tools enter the marketplace.
Housing prices in Ireland may increase by 5-10%, adjusting for site safety.
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CLC issues update to Site Operating Procedures.
Highways England to improve site safety.
Museum to document life under lockdown.
What is a 5G smart construction site?
Future Weather Files research tool looking for feedback.
Construction set to restart in Scotland.
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