The Ministry of Housing has set up a panel of experts to review the way in which building control is delivered in England. <\/p>
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building ","content_html":" Midlands contractor GF Tomlinson has completed one of it more challenging and intricate projects.<\/p> Read Full Article: 色猫直播<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/contractorts-rise-to-the-challenge-of-re-roofing-listed-building","date_published":"2025-04-23T07:01:00+01:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2025\/04\/1745388313_university-of-nottingham-central-building-1.jpg"},{"id":"48637","title":"Concrete producer continues solar drive ","content_html":" Holcim UK has continued its renewable energy roll out with the installation of solar panels at one of its sites in Somerset.<\/p> Read Full Article: 色猫直播<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/concrete-producer-continues-solar-drive","date_published":"2025-04-23T06:57:00+01:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2025\/04\/1745388034_callow-solar-4.jpg"},{"id":"48636","title":"Barratt mobilises in Morpeth","content_html":" Barratt and sister company David Wilson have started work on a 260-home development in Morpeth.<\/p> Read Full Article: 色猫直播<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/barratt-mobilises-in-morpeth","date_published":"2025-04-23T06:55:00+01:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2025\/04\/1745387827_barratt-morpeth.jpg"},{"id":"48635","title":"Stepnell sets up joinery business","content_html":" Midlands building contractor Stepnell has set up a standalone bespoke joinery business.<\/p> Read Full Article: 色猫直播<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/stepnell-sets-up-joinery-business","date_published":"2025-04-23T06:51:00+01:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2025\/04\/1745387613_stepnell-launches-lawford-bespoke-joinery-to-externally-grow-trade-services.jpg"},{"id":"48633","title":"Plans in for £30m Longbridge sheds","content_html":" Industrial park developer Indurent has submitted a planning application for the final phase of development at Indurent Park Longbridge West.<\/p> Read Full Article: 色猫直播<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/plans-in-for-30m-longbridge-sheds","date_published":"2025-04-22T08:25:00+01:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2025\/04\/1745306759_indurent.jpg"},{"id":"48631","title":"Thurston brings in expert adviser to boost growth","content_html":" Former ESS boss Paul Tierney has joined the board of Thurston 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join Gentoo for Sunderland housing repairs","content_html":" Three building maintenance contractors in the northeast are sharing in a £170m home improvements deal.<\/p> Read Full Article: 色猫直播<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/three-join-gentoo-for-sunderland-housing-repairs","date_published":"2025-04-22T06:52:00+01:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2025\/04\/1745301381_gentoo.jpg"},{"id":"48628","title":"Cladding crisis seen as a system failure","content_html":" A software supplier is calling for a new approach to solve the cladding crisis.<\/p> Read Full Article: 色猫直播<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/cladding-crisis-seen-as-a-system-failure","date_published":"2025-04-17T08:16:00+01:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2024\/05\/1716533668_1580114598-grenfell.jpg"},{"id":"48627","title":"Council fined £6m for guided busway safety fails","content_html":" Cambridgeshire County Council has been fined £6m after pleading guilty to serious safety failings on its guided busway network that has led to three deaths and multiple injuries over the past 10 years.<\/p>