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    The Inside View | Interiors for retirement living

    Interior design for the retirement living sector requires a different approach to private residential. Po ...

    Interior design for the retirement living sector requires a different approach to private residential. Potential homeowners are looking for a change of home, and also a change of lifestyle too. Steve ...

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    Q3 volume down -10.5% on Q2 2022. Value sales were down -3.3%

    The latest total volume sales from Britain’s builders’ merchants reported by BMBI showed Q3 2023 volumes ...

    The latest total volume sales from Britain’s builders’ merchants reported by BMBI showed Q3 2023 volumes fell -10.5% compared to the same period in 2022. With prices rising +8.0%, total value sales we ...

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    Paving for profit

    Premium gardens can lead to better profits. Ben Warren, managing director of Landscape Products, Marshall ...

    Premium gardens can lead to better profits. Ben Warren, managing director of Landscape Products, Marshalls explains why bespoke and templated garden designs offer the key to extra revenue. With the pa ...

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    The lines are drawn

    With the Labour and Conservative party conferences taking place at the beginning of October, it became ap ...

    With the Labour and Conservative party conferences taking place at the beginning of October, it became apparent where both think the electoral battle lines can be drawn come the next General Election. ...

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    Newton’s law

    Following the guidance of an assigned conservation officer, Cameron Homes took on the restoration of a hi ...

    Following the guidance of an assigned conservation officer, Cameron Homes took on the restoration of a high-status early 18th-century farmhouse, successfully transforming the property into a village c ...

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    Knightsbridge and NOAH bring hope this winter

    In what has become annual tradition for the company, Knightsbridge has provided additional support to the ...

    In what has become annual tradition for the company, Knightsbridge has provided additional support to the homeless this winter with a significant donation to a regional charity doing great work in the ...

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    Apprenticeships across the globe

    An apprenticeship scheme established in North East England to give young people a solid foundation for a ...

    An apprenticeship scheme established in North East England to give young people a solid foundation for a career in the built environment has proven so successful it has expanded nationally and interna ...

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    Fear of flooding impacting new house purchases

    Nine in ten Britons are so concerned by the increased possibility of flooding that it’s now affecting the ...

    Nine in ten Britons are so concerned by the increased possibility of flooding that it’s now affecting their purchasing decisions when buying a new home. The research, conducted by plumbing and drainag ...

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    Online support for mental health

    The Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity has joined forces with the Construction Industry Training Bo ...

    The Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity has joined forces with the Construction Industry Training Board and Samaritans to launch a wellbeing support tool, marking a significant step forward in th ...

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    Finance director braves the waves

    Rob Sisley, finance director at Kent‐based Elivia Homes Eastern – until recently Millwood Designer Homes ...

    Rob Sisley, finance director at Kent‐based Elivia Homes Eastern – until recently Millwood Designer Homes – has swum the Channel to raise £3,750 for The Oaks Specialist College, a not‐for‐profit educat ...

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