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📢PBC Today August 2025 is out📢. Our expert contributors offer their insights on everything from the government’s 10-Year #InfrastructureStrategy, to the role of #AI in driving towards a #sustainablebuiltenvironment ✨🏗️🌲. 🔎Read more here: 🔗
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Rachael Twigg, from the @WorldGBC_Europe , discusses how the #DrasticProject aims to pave the way for increased circularity, sustainability and affordability.within the built environment via its five European ‘Demonstrator’ projects.#PBCToday #construction.
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Rachael Twigg, of the WGBC, discusses Drastic's quest for increased circularity, sustainability and affordability in the built environment
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National Brownfield Forum research on the interactions of policies affecting the planning and development of brownfield land has been published #UKConstruction #PBCToday.
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National Brownfield Forum has published a report on the interactions of policies affecting the planning and development of brownfield land
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James Cole, chief innovation officer at the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (@cisl_cambridge), discusses their new Living Lab programme and its work to make retrofitting more accessible for all.#UKConstruction #Retrofit #PBCToday.
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James Cole, chief innovation officer at the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL) discusses their new Living Lab programme
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Lance Gudger, construction director at @InsideOBrien Contractors, discusses the benefits that could come from improved co-operation in the construction industry.#UKConstruction #PBCToday.
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Lance Gudger, construction director at O’Brien Contractors, discusses the need for improved co-operation between civil engineers and planners
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Dr Chris Lyons, planning director at SLR Consulting, discusses why the Nature Restoration Fund needs vision, scale and a system built for longevity.#PBCToday #UKConstruction.
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Dr Chris Lyons, planning director at SLR Consulting, discusses the Nature Restoration Fund, its advantages, and the boosts it needs
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Today the @GOVUK has confirmed they will take an initial 44.9% stake in @sizewellc to be the biggest shareholder in the project, allowing the project to begin.#PBCToday #ukconstruction.
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A final investment decision for Sizewell C has been confirmed, with the government holding the major stake and allowing the plant to proceed
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The final report from the Independent Water Commission has been published today, making several recommendations to overhaul the nation’s water infrastructure..#PBCToday #UKConstruction.
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The Independent Water Commission has published a report, making several recommendations to overhaul the nation’s water infrastructure
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In Depth | David Emery MSc, #offsite and #MMC consultant at the @SupplyCSSchool , examines how to identify, assess and mitigate risk in #constructionprojects. 🔗
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David Emery MSc of the Supply Chain Sustainability School examines how to identify, assess and mitigate risk in construction projects
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#ICYMI Alison Watson MBE, president of the @CharteredICES, discusses the launch of the #CICESEducationPanel, which is bringing together academics and industry to create a clearer, more coherent path into the #civilengineering industry. 🔗
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Alison Watson MBE, president of the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors, discusses the launch of the CICES Education Panel
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#ICYMI The need for #retrofit of Scotland's existing buildings has never been more urgent. Despite this, many stakeholders still face a fundamental challenge: they don’t have access to the right data to plan, prioritise or deliver #retrofit at scale. 🔗
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As Scotland moves towards its 2045 net zero targets, the need for large-scale retrofit of our existing buildings has never been more urgent
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#ICYMI Urgent reform and new approaches are needed to tackle construction’s worsening #latepayments crisis, writes Andreas Mjelde co-founder and CEO of Two. 🔗
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The construction industry accounted for 18% of insolvency cases, resulting from cash flow problems, making it one of industries most severely impacted by late payments in England and Wales
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#ICYMI With #supplychains in the #constructionsector continuing to face unprecedented challenges, Watts examines how we can apply strategies to optimise our supply chains and improve #projectefficiency in 2025 and beyond. 🔗
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With construction supply chains continuing to face unprecedented challenges, Watts examines how to optimise and improve project efficiency
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Alan Coleman, relationship director at @Securetrustbank Real Estate Finance, explores the risks currently associated with the bill and the key considerations that must be made.#PBCToday.
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Alan Coleman, relationship director at Secure Trust Bank Real Estate Finance, explores the risks with the Planning and Infrastructure Bill
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#ICYMI As we face the mounting challenges of #netzero, economic uncertainty and #socialinequality, the need to #retrofit our existing building stock has never been clearer or more urgent, says Rachael Owens, co-director, @NatRetrofitHub . 🔗
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Retrofit 25 – What’s Stopping Us?, a new exhibition at the Building Centre, explores the barriers in retrofitting the built environment
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#ICYMI As #heatwaves surge in the United Kingdom, millions struggle to stay cool. @ChaosGroup's Roderick Bates looks at how architects can use #3Dvisualisation technology to design the buildings of the future by borrowing from the past. 🔗
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Chaos’ Roderick Bates looks at how architects can use 3D visualisation to design the buildings of the future by borrowing from the past
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#ICYMI | Robbie Blackhurst, chair of the @CCBP_Org_, analyses the #SpringStatement and its likely impact on the #housingcrisis, #skills and #planning. 🔗
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Robbie Blackhurst of the Centre for Construction Best Practice analyses the Spring Statement's likely impact on the housing crisis, skills and planning
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In Depth | Eight years on from #Grenfell, the UK’s #claddingremediation programme continues to falter. Despite increased scrutiny and public funding, progress remains unacceptably slow, writes Sián Hemming-Metcalfe, operations director at @inspectapp. 🔗
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Despite increased scrutiny and public funding, the national cladding crisis is deepening, writes Property Inspect's Sián Hemming-Metcalfe
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In Depth | The High Growth #AIAccelerator for Innovate UK's BridgeAI programme is delivered by @DigiCatapult. It is supporting startups to refine and develop scalable solutions for the #constructionsector. 🔗
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The High Growth AI Accelerator for Innovate UK's BridgeAI programme is delivered by Digital Catapult
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In Depth | 🥵🌡️☀️As temperatures soar, what are your rights when working in a #heatwave? There are no laws specifying when the temperature is too hot to work; however, employers have a duty of care to ensure adequate safety. Read more here🔗
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Employers have a duty of care to ensure adequate safety of staff working in a heatwave, or they can face compensation claims
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