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Urban council housing

Peter Barber’s work revives forgotten building types.

Insights of how to attract more young people to construction

Results from CIOB survey of 16-24 year olds and parents.

ECA consultations on skills

Focussing on the practical implementation of electrification.

Sustainable Urban Drainage and Biodiversity

Awards for champions of these interconnected fields now open.

Microcosm of biodiversity in balconies and containers

Minor design adaptations for considerable biodiversity benefit.

CIOB student competitive construction challenge Ireland

Inspiring a new wave of Irish construction professionals.

Challenges of the net zero transition in Scotland

Skills shortage and ageing workforce hampering Scottish transition to net zero.

Private rental sector, living standards and fuel poverty

Report from the NRH in partnership with Impact on Urban Health.

.Cold chain condensing units market update

Tracking the evolution of commercial refrigeration unit markets.

Attending a conservation training course, personal account

The benefits of further learning for professsionals.

Restoring Alexander Pope's grotto

The only surviving part of his villa in Twickenham.

International Women's Day 8 March, 2025

Accelerating Action for For ALL Women and Girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment.

Lack of construction careers advice threatens housing targets

CIOB warning on Government plans to accelerate housebuilding and development.

Shelter from the storm in Ukraine

Ukraine’s architects paving the path to recovery.

BSRIA market intelligence division key appointment

Lisa Wiltshire to lead rapidly growing Market Intelligence division.

A blueprint for construction’s sustainability efforts

Practical steps to achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Timber in Construction Roadmap

Ambitious plans from the Government to increase the use of timber in construction.

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