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As we get used to the new year with its challenges and resolutions, it's clear the construction industry needs to change – and that’s why I’m asking…
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MHCLG have announced a review on the ban on the use of combustible materials (including attachments) in and on external walls of buildings. The …
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On Monday 20 January, the Secretary of State for Housing Communities and Local Government, the Rt Hon. Robert Jenrick MP, made a statement to…
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SCOSS (Standing Committee on Structural Safety) have issued an alert on the Structural Safety of Glass in Balustrades. This followed an incident…
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The Construction Youth Trust have just launched a set of resources that will allow construction professionals to help students overcome barriers and…
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Congratulations to Anthony Oloyede who succeeded Dave Sharp as President of LABC for 2019-2020 at this year's AGM in Birmingham.
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Fire investigators are warning DIYers about the potential risk of using expanding foam, if not used correctly. So far this year, firefighters have…
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The Government's consultation on the Future Homes Standard will help to move our homes towards being more energy efficient more quickly. Stuart…
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A recent CROSS report detailed a situation where a reporter was asked to check the roof of a building which had been leaking for a few years but was…