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Government's Warm Homes Plan finally released
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Why inclusion in the Built Environment is more important than ever
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Home /News
Posted 6th February 2026
B.E Inclusive new five year action plan
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Posted 3rd February 2026
At a time of skills shortages and delivery pressure, we are still designing a workforce that pushes talent out.
Posted 26th January 2026
Plan aims to upgrade the nation’s homes
Posted 21st January 2026
New free-to-use resources include inventories of practical tools as well as user guides
Posted 5th January 2026
CIC extends its warm congratulations
Posted 17th December 2025
Lessons from the CMA investigation into 10 construction firms who broke the law by rigging bids for contracts.
Posted 16th December 2025
Letter in opposition to government exempting small sites from Biodiversity Net Gain requirements.
Posted 10th December 2025
Consultation for a new code of practice for residential stock condition surveys
The launch of Version 1 is set for early 2026.
Posted 4th December 2025
The DQI is a structured, evidence-based tool designed to assess and improve the quality of building design
Posted 2nd December 2025
Constructionarium, a not-for-profit organisation, that provides real-life construction experiences on scaled projects,…
Posted 27th November 2025
It is hoped the Budget will set the tone for growth and transformation across the built environment
