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Judith Hackitt speaking at the Building Safety Forum A newly established panel reviewing the building control system should release its recommendations by the end of this year, its chair has said. Dame Judith Hackitt was named last week as chair of the panel, established as part of the government’s response to the Grenfell Tower Inquiry’s

Construction costs are predicted to rise by 17 per cent over the next five years, according to a new forecast from the Building Cost Information Service (BCIS). Its latest data also found that tender prices could increase by 15 per cent over the same period and new work output will grow by 19 per cent.

by William D'Angelo , posted on 11 March 2025 / 1,526 Views The Lego Group is working to build up its in-house video game development. It isn't known if this means the end of partnering with third-party developers. "We can say, as long as we’re under the Lego brand, we can cover experiences for kids

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Liverpool City Council building Two directors of a Liverpool building firm are among 12 people, including the city’s former mayor, who will appear in court after being charged in relation to the award of contracts by the city council. In a statement, Merseyside Police said that all of the charges had been brought following an

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Science & Nature A new analysis of magmatic iron meteorites challenges traditional theories about why Earth and Mars are depleted in moderately volatile elements. The...

The Building Safety Regulator (BSR) has revealed it has allowed construction to start on only two out of 130 higher risk building schemes submitted by developers since the start of the new gateway regime. A Freedom of Information (FOI) request by safety consultancy Project Four has revealed that the BSR has approved 11 applications out