05 | Construction

Building smarter, faster: what the new planning bill means for the industry

The Planning and Infrastructure Bill (the Bill) has been called an “ambitious piece of legislation” that has the aim of speeding up and streamlining the delivery of new homes and critical infrastructure.

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Horizon scanning

New guidance flags design risks of concrete transfer slabs

The Institution of Structural Engineers (iStructE) recently released critical safety guidance for the design of reinforced concrete transfer slabs.

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Recent developments

Surveyors regulatory developments: HSS, financial crime and more

It's all change for chartered surveyors as the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) is in the process of releasing a series of new Professional Standards – the documents which lay out the ethical, conduct and competence requirements of its members.

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Recent developments

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