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Together with all the citizens of Israel, my wife and I extend our heartfelt condolences to the dear families. Our hearts ache for the most terrible loss. May their memory be blessed," Netanyahu said...

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Ministers have ordered public bodies to increase their procurement spending on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). A national procurement policy statement published by the Cabinet Office last week said in-scope contracting authorities should “maximise” the proportion of their budgets directed to SMEs and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs). Public sector reform minister Georgia Gould

The government has been urged to introduce five-year budgets for England’s local road maintenance in the upcoming Spending Review. Four trade bodies wrote to chancellor Rachel Reeves calling for the reform to “maximise efficiency, drive innovation and provide long-term certainty for the industry”. The call came from the Association for Consultancy and Engineering (ACE), Mineral

Two key scaffolding bodies have asked ministers to add scaffolders to the UK’s shortage occupation list for immigration. The National Access and Scaffolding Confederation (NASC) and Construction Industry Scaffolders Record Scheme (CISRS) have warned the government that its ambitions for housing, infrastructure and energy are at risk due to skills shortages in the sector. The

Police have yet to confirm an apparent mass shooting at a birthday party in the US...

Built environment bodies and other groups are calling for all new residential buildings taller than 18 metres to have a second staircase. In a current government consultation on amendments to Approved Document B – which sets out statutory guidance on meeting certain requirements of the Building Regulations – all residential buildings taller than 30 metres