Manufacturer stopped selling Grenfell cladding in France

French firm had ceased selling flammable cladding in its home market

February 2021

Product code of practice to force manufacturers to verify claims

New guidelines require back up for construction claims

February 2021

Alliance promises to speak with one voice

Building engineering services organisations collaborate

February 2021

Government confirms net zero new homes by 2025

Tough targets set for new homes in the Future Homes Standard

January 2021

Report shows fossil-fuel demand could peak in 2027

Fall in global energy demand during pandemic brings date forward

January 2021

National regulator to ensure safe construction materials

Authority has power to test materials and prosecute firms breaking rules

January 2021

Kwarteng leaves construction post after three months

Anne-Marie Trevelyan is appointed the new construction minister

January 2021

Climate conference to focus on buildings

COP26 summit will include built environment day

January 2021

Insulation firm ‘rigged tests and lied’

Grenfell Tower Inquiry lawyers accuse Kingspan of ‘secretly perverting science for financial gain’

January 2021
Homes on building site

Government’s new procurement guidance targets low tenders

Bids that are 10% below the average of all put forward will be referred to Cabinet Office

January 2021
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