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CICES launches new EDI awards to highlight industry changemakers
Green space, clean air and community lead the wish list for new homes, with the surrounding landscape valued above how buildings look
Construct Zero Refreshed Programme
New designation will recognise buildings’ progress on the path to Net Zero Carbon Alignment
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A Defining Moment for Project Safety: Competence, Clarity, Culture and the Road Ahead
What Does the Future of Planning Look Like? Engaging the Next Generation and Beyond
Build a happier, productive, and more efficient workforce, ready to deliver at scale
The £6 Billion Question: Why is construction still paying like it’s 1999?
The Transforming Skills Landscape: A Deep Dive into the UK's Post-16 Skills White Paper
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Sustainable Communities: A Coalition for the Delivery of 1.5 Million Homes
RICS Global Construction & Infrastructure Conference 2026
NFDC Talks 2026: Intelligent Demolition Planning: Bristol
July 2026 Economic and Policy Briefing
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CIC Climate Action Plan Toolkit: Education and Qualification
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Inquiry into the New Homes Ombudsman
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Home /News
Posted 8th November 2024
This Alert draws attention to the safety risks associated with preventing the operation of smoke vents.
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Posted 28th October 2024
CCS is the independent champion for change in construction
Posted 24th October 2024
UCEM releases new ‘Collaborative Futures: Competence, Capability & Capacity’ report
Posted 16th October 2024
Response to an inquiry by the House of Lords Committee for the Built Environment
Posted 14th October 2024
The CIOB is partnering with Content With Purpose to produce an extensive digital series.
Posted 10th October 2024
Zed Pods awarded in their latest Sustainable Build
Posted 26th September 2024
Press Release in response to the National Planning Policy Framework
Posted 20th September 2024
Report aimed at addressing the housing crisis with MMC
Posted 13th September 2024
Core criteria for sustainability competence – Code of practice
Posted 4th September 2024
CIC respond to final Grenfell Tower report which saw the tragic loss of 72 lives in June 2017
Posted 2nd September 2024
Minister for Building Safety and Homelessness makes statement
Posted 19th August 2024
Dr Hywel Davies HonFCIBSE has joined CABE