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Evolving faiths

Places of Worship in Britain and Ireland, 1929-1990. Book review.

Hidden in plain sight

The emancipation of women in art.

CIOB Construction Manager of the Year 2025

Just one of the winners at the CIOB Awards 2025.

Call for independent National Grenfell oversight mechanism

MHCLG share findings of Building Safety Inquiry in letter to Secretary of State and Minister for Building Safety.

The Architectural Technology Awards

AT Awards now open for this the sixth decade of CIAT.

50th Golden anniversary ECA Edmundson awards

Deadline for submissions Friday 30 May 2025.

The benefits of precast, off-site foundation systems

Top ten benefits of this notable innovation.

Water Saving Week, 12-16 May

Encouraging individuals to take action saving water at home, work, and in their communities.

Takes a community to support mental health and wellbeing

The why of becoming a Mental Health Instructor explained.

Mental health awareness week 13-18 May

The theme is communities, they can provide a sense of belonging, safety, support in hard times, and a sense purpose.

Mental health support on the rise but workers still struggling

CIOB Understanding Mental Health in the Built Environment 2025 shows.

Design and construction material libraries

Material, sample, product or detail libraries a key component of any architectural design practice.

Construction Products Reform Green Paper and Consultation

Still time to respond as consultation closes on 21 May 2025.

Resilient façade systems for smog reduction in Shanghai

A technical approach using computer simulation and analysis of solar radiation, wind patterns, and ventilation.

Digital technology, transformation and cybersecurity

Supporting SMEs through Digitalisation in Construction.

Mies van der Rohe

Villa Wolf in Gubin, history and reconstruction. Book review.

Construction contract awards down one billion pounds

Decline over the past two months compared to the same period last year, follows the positive start to the year.

Electricity and heating

Editor's broadbrush view on forms of electrical heating in context.

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