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Tower blocks housing students are having their dangerous cladding removed at a much faster rate than towers of owner-occupiers or private tenants....

More than three-quarters (76%) of the fire doors inspected by the Fire Door Inspection Scheme in 2019 were condemned as not fit for purpose....

The Scottish government has announced an additional investment of £5.5m in renewables to contribute towards a ‘green’ recovery following the coronavirus pandemic....

Output in Scotland’s construction sector contracted by -3.4% in the first quarter of this year when coronavirus was starting to have an effect....

Vistry Partnerships has bought two sites from Homes England to build nearly 1,000 new homes....

Michelmersh Brick Holdings reports that it has returned all plants to full operating capacity but it remains to be seen what the full effect of the UK lockdown has had...

Data published by the Builders Merchant Federation (BMF) reveals the extent to which members suffered when the UK was put into lockdown to prevent the spread of the coronavirus....

House-builder Taylor Wimpey has raised £522m from investors to buy new land....

The £400m Kirkstall Forge development in Leeds continues to move forward, with the city council this week approving plans for the next 200,000 sq ft of commercial space....

Purpose-built student accommodation developer Alumno has applied to Leeds City Council to build a mixed-use six and seven-storey building with student bedroomns and artists’ studios....