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pbctoday.co.uk | Harriet Clough
CIBSE’s Measuring Performance and Facilities Management Conference brought together leading voices from across the built environment to explore the evolving landscape of building performance and operational excellence Held against the backdrop of increasing pressure to improve lifelong building sustainability and efficiency, the Measuring Performance and Facilities Management Conference focused on themes including: building management systems (BMS) data-driven decision-making post-occupancy...
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pbctoday.co.uk | Harriet Clough
The UK construction industry has been energised by the government’s 10 year infrastructure strategy announcements- read more about their reactions hereIt’s been a busy week for policy announcements in the wake of the UK government’s spending review presented by chancellor Rachel Reeves last week.
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pbctoday.co.uk | Harriet Clough
The Nemetschek Group, a global leader in software solutions for the Architecture, Engineering, Construction & Operations (AEC/O) industry, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Nesma Infrastructure & Technology (NIT), a renowned Saudi Arabian infrastructure and technology firm This strategic partnership between the Nemetschek Group and Nesma aims to accelerate the digital transformation of Saudi Arabia’s construction and infrastructure sectors, aligning with the Kingdom’s Vision...
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pbctoday.co.uk | Harriet Clough
First-of-its-kind, must-have solution revolutionises communication and information management efficiency for AECO teamsNewforma, the trusted leader in project and information management for the architecture, engineering, construction, and owner (AECO) industry, announces the launch of Info Track—the only solution of its kind for AECO teams.
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pbctoday.co.uk | Harriet Clough
Re-flow are excited to welcome our new Chief Financial Officer, Will Brown. The appointment will aid us in our continued growth and help to strategically plan our futureWill started his finance journey in a small practice of chartered accountants, where he studied for his Association of Taxation Technicians (ATT) before qualifying as a chartered accountant with the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW).
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pbctoday.co.uk | Harriet Clough
With temperatures predicted to reach 33 degrees in parts of England this weekend, and a yellow heat health alert issued for most of the country, insulation specialist Actis is reminding builders, merchants and specifiers of the role insulation has to play in helping mitigate the impact of extreme temperaturesThe yellow alert, issued by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), warns of the possible health and wellbeing impact of high temperatures on health and social services.
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pbctoday.co.uk | Harriet Clough
At a parliamentary reception this week, trade association BEAMA relaunched the Smart Buildings Group and urged government to support industry and the supply chain in driving smart energy manufacturing At a reception hosted by hosted by Bill Esterson MP, chair of the Energy, Security and Net Zero Committee, BEAMA relaunched the Smart Buildings Group with the publication of a Smart Energy Explainer, which provides policymakers and MPs with an updated primer on the range of smart energy...
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1 week ago | 
pbctoday.co.uk | Harriet Clough
Insulation specialist Actis has welcomed the £39bn affordable housing investment announced in this week’s government spending review – but reiterates that offsite construction and training more builders will be key to the delivery of such homes over the coming decadeActis is a long-time champion of tackling the affordable housing crisis while at the same time ensuring that quality and thermal efficiency are of the highest possible standard.
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pbctoday.co.uk | Harriet Clough
Transport secretary Heidi Alexander will announce the delays to the Commons today, saying there is “no reasonable way” that HS2 will be delivered on the current scheduleReports began to surface late on Tuesday night that HS2 would face significant delays of two years, after two reports expected today gave scathing assessments of financial mismanagement of the project by the former Conservative government.
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pbctoday.co.uk | Harriet Clough
Clive Feeney, CEO of LHC Procurement Group explores how frameworks can be maximise the potential of public sector budgetsThere’s not a council in the country today that’s free from significant financial stress. The LGA says that one in 10 councils has already discussed receiving emergency support from the government. Many more are struggling to secure sufficient financial resources to meet their budgetary obligations, or even to deliver the basic essential services.
