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This story was written with AI assistance from Harmsworth Who is Harmsworth? Contractors are being encouraged to help raise standards across the property flood resilience (PFR) industry following the launch of a new trade body. The International Property Flood Resilience Association (IPFRA) is officially launching on 3 June at the Flood & Coast Conference in

Industry chiefs have urged construction companies to make the most of the opportunities offered by artificial intelligence (AI), after the government pledged to make the UK a “world leader” in the technology. Key figures said AI could improve many elements of the building process and potentially allow smoother, safer, cheaper projects. “Construction has a significant

Spending on consultants, business-class plane tickets and a deputy executive director was questioned at the fund’s latest board meeting With just $69 million in the bank account of the fledgling loss and damage fund so far, its new executive director was urged to keep running costs as low as possible at his first board meeting

Onshore wind projects must be given enhanced status within the planning system to speed up the UK’s race to net zero, a key body has insisted. The National Infrastructure Commission called for the government to classify land-based turbines as nationally significant infrastructure amid a raft of measures to get renewable energy assets on stream more

Materials chiefs have said construction costs will rise further without an overhaul of the rules governing suppliers. The Mineral Products Association (MPA) has demanded that the government act on 18 measures to develop the regulatory environment it insists the sector requires. Its report, Smart Regulation in the Mineral Products Sector, warned that “delay and uncertainty”

Ghanaians have been advised to prioritise oral health because it is a causative factor for systematic diseases like cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, cancer and respiratory problems. They must frequent the dentist to ensure that preventive measures were put in place to protect the primary teeth, as well as early detection of orofacial deformities...

Is a ‘climate neutral’ food basket too good to be true? According to The European Consumer Organisation (BEUC), multiple examples of products claiming carbon...

Published: Feb 27, 2023 by Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead In Small Business News 0Chairman Roger Williams and Ranking Member Nydia Velázquez have issued statements regarding a joint letter they sent to President Joe Biden, urging him to nominate a Chief Counsel for Advocacy at the Small Business Administration’s Office of Advocacy.The brief statements and letter were published