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Public back Government financial support for church buildings, new opinion poll shows
57% of British adults agree that the Government should provide financial support to churches in order to protect their heritage and history for future generations, according to a new ComRes
Iconic Leith flats recognised at highest listing category
1960s Brutalist buildings represent integral step in Scotland’s social housing evolution. Following consultation with residents and members of the public, Historic Environment Scotland have decided to recognise Leith’s iconic Cables
Essential Living and Imperial College agree Old Oak Common land sale
Essential Living has announced the sale of half of its west London Perfume Factory scheme to Imperial College London for £30m. The Acton site, part of the Old Oak Common
Expectations for construction workloads regain lost ground
RICS UK Construction Market Survey, Q4 2016 National workloads still positive with the private housing displaying strongest momentum Road and rail set to be the fastest growing infrastructure sectors over
Leonard Design reveals plan to breathe new life into Copenhagen community
Leading Nottingham and London-based Leonard Design has revealed how its distinctive foundations in British design, complimented by vast global experience, are shaping an exciting mixed-use scheme that’s due to open
Global Consultancy Turner & Townsend fits out new Headquarters for Slack Technologies in Dublin
Turner & Townsend plays major role in fit out project for fast-growing North American software company Slack Technologies. The independent consultancy has provided cost, commercial and project management services for
Public Sector Spending Remains Significant for Shaylor Group
National principal contractor Shaylor Group has announced a consistent stream of new public sector funded projects nationwide. The company, currently delivering £60m of publicly funded schemes in a forward order
Sisk set to start on £84m Celtic Manor expansion
John Sisk will start construction of the new International Convention Centre Wales in March at the Celtic Manor Resort. The contractor was confirmed this week as a funding deal for
NFB: Government’s skills policy should not be guided by numbers only
The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has cast doubts about the Government’s policy to increase the number of apprentices. The Government pledged to fulfil its election promise to create three
Free safety event for refurb firms
Construction companies and workers involved with refurbishment projects are invited to attend a free health and safety awareness event organised by Site Safe Scotland’s Working Well Together campaign and North



















