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Keep up with the latest real estate insights, news and trends from The Landsite members.

 

29th March 2021
Could Post-Brexit Price Hikes Put the Brakes on the UK’s Ambitious Building Plans?
Amid the uncertainty of Covid-19, the construction industry has been gearing up to play a leading role in the UK’s economic recovery
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7th March 2021
UK Construction Sector Reacts to the Budget
While it will still take some time to digest all the implications of Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s Budget, here we gauge the reaction from a number of figures across the construction sector in order to get an early consensus.
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3rd March 2021
How to Manage Construction Disputes During the Pandemic
The pandemic has caused huge amounts of disruption to construction sites across the country. Here, Kate Onions, partner and head of construction disputes at law firm, Shakespeare Martineau, looks at ways to address the issue.
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1st March 2021
Smart Construction: What Does the Future Hold?
As the world of technology and construction develops, we are edging closer to the future science fiction envisioned. We may not be gliding around on hoverboards quite yet, but if the construction industry is anything to go by, there are some breath-taking innovations on the horizon.
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1st March 2021
Business Investment in Construction Sector Recovered over 200% in Q3
Business investment in the construction industry recovered 223% in Q3 2020 having jumped £589m on the previous quarter, analysis of latest official data by R&D tax relief specialist Catax shows. 
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22nd February 2021
Spencer Group Works Round the Clock to Deliver Brexit Border Control Facilities
Civil engineering and construction business Spencer Group is working round the clock on a time-critical project to deliver new border checkpoints at the Humber ports
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15th February 2021
Construction Industry Calls for Regular Rapid Mass Testing to get Back to Work
Laing O’Rourke has called for more regular rapid testing across the construction industry to help find asymptomatic cases quicker and stop transmission
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10th February 2021
National Property Network Launches Funding Arm
Property facilitator and network specialists, Land & New Homes Network, has announced the launch of LNH Funding 
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8th February 2021
Homelessness Charity Calls on Construction and Civil Engineering to Pledge its Support for Responsible Employment
Leading homelessness charity, SIFA Fireside, is inviting the construction and civil engineering sector to be part of an innovative new concept called Building Employability
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26th January 2021
Abri and BoKlok UK Partnership to Bring Over 750 Modular Homes to the South of England
Abri and BoKlok UK have confirmed a new partnership, which will see them working collaboratively to provide over 750 modular homes over the next five years
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18th January 2021
Hydro International’s Stormbloc® Optimum Provides Vital Stormwater Management Around the UK
With an additional 1.2m Great British properties being placed at risk of flooding by 2050[1], the need for better stormwater management systems has never been more important, particularly in remote and challenging urban environments
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17th January 2021
2021 Off to a Bright Start for Skills in the South-West: Sherford Secures Future for Careers in Construction
The future of Sherford Skills Training Centre has been secured thanks to recent funding from the Construction Industry Trade Board (CITB) 
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