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CIC raises concerns to government over new school sprinkler policy
CIC calls for further design, quality and sustainability safeguards in NPPF response
Government moves on ‘plug-in solar’ and launches Future Homes Standard
Government unveils toughest crackdown on late payments in over 25 years
Construction industry highly vulnerable to prostate cancer due to high number of male workers
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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
In Search of Specialists and Integrationists
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Home /News
Posted 29th June 2005
CIC has completed some significant upgrades to the DQI toolkit.
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Posted 9th June 2005
CIC appointed the Rt Hon Nick Raynsford MP as its Deputy Chairman.
Posted 21st April 2005
CIC Chairman Stuart Henderson has written to the Prime Minister and the Leaders of the Conservative and Liberal…
Posted 5th April 2005
CIC and the Happold Trust hosted the fourth Happold Medal Lecture on Monday 4 April.
Posted 25th March 2005
CIC recently gave evidence to the House of Lords Inquiry into the proposal for an EU Directive on Services in the…
Key representatives from CIChad a chance to discuss their initial thoughts towards the budget.
Posted 25th February 2005
An official dinner was held in honour of Turlogh O’Brien’s Chairmanship of CIC from 2002 to 2004.
Posted 14th February 2005
CIC involvement with the Cabinet Office’s Regulatory Impact Unit of the Business Regulation Team, over the last two…
Posted 13th February 2005
Guests at the recent CIOB Annual Dinner call for the Government to form a single Department for the Built Environment.
Posted 31st January 2005
CIC is looking at issues relating to improving the capabilities of the professional service employers and practitioners.
Posted 14th January 2005
The CIC ’s thoughts are with all those affected by the devastating Indian Ocean tsunami.
Posted 6th December 2004
CIC ’s Approved Inspectors Register (CIC AIR) welcomes first female AI.