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Designing Buildings @designingbuildings.bsky.social · 20h

Impacts of changes to local authority funding on small to medium heritage organisations. newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk?p=44422

IHBC Research Signpost: Impacts of changes to local authority funding on small to medium heritage organisations | IHBC NewsBlogs

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Designing Buildings @designingbuildings.bsky.social · 20h

Two competence consultations - from ICC and ITFG architecturaltechnology.com/resource/icc...

Two consultations from ICC and ITFG

Your views invited.

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Designing Buildings @designingbuildings.bsky.social · 21h

CIC announces approval of new British Standard on sustainability competence. www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/CIC_ann...

Designing Buildings @designingbuildings.bsky.social · 1d

Construction management knowledge hub. A quick introduction supported by more than 1,000 articles. www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Constru...

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Designing Buildings @designingbuildings.bsky.social · 1d

Gateway 2 bottleneck set to be clear by January. constructionmanagement.co.uk/gateway-2-bo...

Gateway 2 bottleneck set to be clear by January - Construction Management

The Building Safety Regulator (BSR) has released its October update on Gateway 2 building approval applications.

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Designing Buildings @designingbuildings.bsky.social · 1d

First volumetric scheme gets gateway 2 approval. 23-storey student accommodation block approved by the Building Safety Regulator. www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/First_v...

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Designing Buildings @designingbuildings.bsky.social · 2d

ECA welcomes Government’s Clean Energy Jobs Plan but urges greater industry engagement. www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/ECA_wel...

Designing Buildings @designingbuildings.bsky.social · 2d

Managing ADHD in construction. The importance of supporting neurodivergent workers and building inclusive teams. www.ciob.org/blog/managin...

Managing ADHD in construction

The importance of supporting neurodivergent workers and building inclusive teams.

www.ciob.org

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Want to share some knowledge on Designing Buildings but don't know how? Check out our 2min video about how to get started. youtu.be/1VckkneT3AI

Get started on Designing Buildings.

YouTube video by Designing Buildings

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Designing Buildings @designingbuildings.bsky.social · 3d

Digital Construction Report 2025 - NBS report reveals rapid rise of AI and shift in industry mindset. www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Digital...

Designing Buildings @designingbuildings.bsky.social · 3d

German startup brings recycled-plastic asphalt to Scotland www.scottishconstructionnow.com/articles/ger...

German startup brings recycled-plastic asphalt to Scotland

A road section in Motherwell has become the site of the UK's first-ever project using a high-performance asphalt additive made from recycled plastics.

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Designing Buildings @designingbuildings.bsky.social · 4d

Clean energy jobs boom for plumbers, electricians and welders. www.gov.uk/government/n...

Clean energy jobs boom to bring thousands of new jobs

Clean energy will bring 400,000 extra jobs by 2030, with high demand for roles including plumbers, electricians and welders.

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Designing Buildings @designingbuildings.bsky.social · 5d

Construction Management, 15 Oct
Improving learning accessibility in the CIOB Academy. constructionmanagement.co.uk/improving-le...

Improving learning accessibility in the CIOB Academy - Construction Management

The CIOB Academy is evolving its efforts to develop the leaders of the future.

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Designing Buildings @designingbuildings.bsky.social · 5d

CIAT, 15 Oct
CPIc archive microsite now live.
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CPIc archive microsite now live

A microsite has been created as an archive of the work of the Construction Project Information Committee (CPIc).

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Designing Buildings @designingbuildings.bsky.social · 5d

CIOB Scotland construction sector awards 2025
Talented professionals recognised and celebrated. www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/CIOB_Sc...

Designing Buildings @designingbuildings.bsky.social · 5d

ECA Industry Awards 2025ECA Industry Awards 2025
Talent and achievements in the electrotechnical industry recognised. www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/ECA_Ind...

Designing Buildings @designingbuildings.bsky.social · 5d

Making Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards work
New report sets out pathways to deliver fairer, healthier, more resilient homes. www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Making_...

Designing Buildings @designingbuildings.bsky.social · 5d

Welsh Government publish green skills review
Following cross industry input and recharging electrical skills charter launched last year. www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Welsh_G...

Designing Buildings @designingbuildings.bsky.social · 5d

Retrofit measures under ECO4 and GBIS
Statement on failings in solid wall insulation schemes as NAO ECO energy efficiency installations report published. www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Retrofi...

Designing Buildings @designingbuildings.bsky.social · 5d

Bricks, mortar and emotions. The outpouring of grief for the loss of the Crooked House pub. www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/The_Cro...

Designing Buildings @designingbuildings.bsky.social · 5d

Unforgettable gardens. 500 years of historic gardens and landscapes. Book review. www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Unforge...

Designing Buildings @designingbuildings.bsky.social · 9d

CIOB response to Ireland budget announcement for 2026. Overview, analysis and impact on key areas for the built environment sector. www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/CIOB_re...

Designing Buildings @designingbuildings.bsky.social · 9d

Lighting: A BSRIA topic guide
TG 28/2025 introduces the fundamentals of lighting to a broad construction industry audience.
www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Lightin...

Designing Buildings @designingbuildings.bsky.social · 9d

Inclusive Healthcare Design; guidance and case study
Designing with dementia in mind and the flooring cases study, St George’s Health and Wellbeing Hub.
www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Inclusi...

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Designing Buildings @designingbuildings.bsky.social · 9d

Building Safety recap September, 2025
A catch-up on what we missed last month.
www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Buildin...