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WHAT A WASTE: HMRC collects £1bn in unpaid tax from landfill tax investigations
HMRC has collected £1bn in extra revenue from investigations into underpaid landfill tax over the past five years, with £281m collected in the last...
HOME GROWN: Choice Tenant Support Fund gains acclaim at UK Affordable Housing Awards
A FUND which supported 2,000 social housing tenants dealing with financial hardship across Northern Ireland has been commended at this year’s UK Affordable Housing...
HIGH AND MIGHTY: Tall Buildings Awards organisers grant extension
FOLLOWING numerous requests to extend the submission deadline, the organisers of the Tall Buildings Awards have responded and moved the entry deadline to 28...
PRIDE OF THE PROVINCE: Prestigious projects in Northern Ireland shortlisted for RICS Awards
SOME of Northern Ireland’s most impressive recent building projects have been revealed as finalists in the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors Awards, 2024.
The thirteen...
HOW GREAT THOU ART: Specify and AG Wilson announce £1,350 Prize Fund for Young...
NORTHERN Ireland construction and building publication, Specify Magazine has announced a collaboration with the multi-award-winning Civil Engineering firm AG Wilson, to announce the launch...
NHS TRUST PROJECT: Western Building Systems deliver new two-storey building for Buckinghamshire Healthcare
WESTERN Building Systems recently completed a new children’s emergency department – including upgraded, expanded facilities and a new overnight observation ward at Stoke Mandeville...
Incentivise Refurbishment Over Demolition to Achieve Net Zero in Northern Ireland
Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) says buildings in Northern Ireland at risk of demolition while more sustainable restoration options get ignored
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St Hilda’s College Acquires New Property for its Postgraduates and Visiting Students
St Hilda’s College, part of Oxford University, has bought a grand Victorian building in the city centre to provide more accommodation for its postgraduates...
Injured Construction Workers Can Lose Over £5K in Lost Earnings
Nearly 80% of people working in physical construction have suffered injuries resulting in them losing more than £5K in pay on average.
The latest research...
Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland ‘Drive Danger Out’ Campaign Message to Food...
The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) Agriculture and Food Team (AFT) has announced a programme of workplace transport inspections focused on...
TOP AWARD FOR TOBERMORE TRANSPORT TEAM
The transport team at Tobermore has been recognised at the annual Export & Freight Awards for their commitment to excellence in customer service.
They were...
Architects ‘increasingly downbeat’ about future workloads
UK architects have highlighted a downbeat outlook for future work but the profession expects staffing levels to remain stable, according to results of the latest...
Work on new 3G pitch and facilities at Lough Moss is underway
Work to develop a new full size 3G G.A.A pitch incorporating two soccer pitches has commenced at Lough Moss Leisure Centre next week representing...
FP McCann have completed the Killagan P-Way Railway Compound upgrade works
The Killagan P-Way railway compound is located on the Killagan Road adjacent to Killagan Level Crossing outside Glarryford at the site of the old...
Specialist haulier increases speed and efficiency with Mandata
The landscaping, building and agricultural products supplier, John Bourne & Co, reports significant improvements since installing a transport management system from Mandata.
Operating a mixed...
Sunrise hike raises £1600 for NI Hospice
An adventurous team of 21 from Farrans Construction, SACYR UK & IRELAND JV, Arcadis, Dowds Group and Mastercraft from Translink’s Belfast Grand Central Station...
MMC Ireland Inaugural Conference a Sell Out Success
Over 250 delegates from across the offsite sector gathered at Croke Park, Dublin for the much-anticipated MMC Ireland National Conference. The inaugural event, hosted...
Jewson partners with Melanoma UK, launching ‘slap it on, pass it on’ campaign
Jewson has announced a second year of partnership with Melanoma UK, launching a social media influencer campaign to encourage tradespeople to protect themselves and one...
Council Committee Chairperson Expresses ‘Extreme Disappointment’ At Departmental Planning Decision
The Chair of LCCC’s Regeneration and Growth Committee, Councillor John Laverty, has expressed ‘extreme disappointment’ at a decision by the Department for Infrastructure (DfI)...
AG Reduce its Carbon Footprint by over 53%
Fivemiletown headquartered Paving and Building Products firm, AG, has reinforced its position as a market leader in sustainable construction by reducing its carbon footprint...
