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Deal Or No Deal? Embedding Quality in the Next Generation of PPPs
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Addressing the UK’s Infrastructure Challenge The UK faces a significant infrastructure investment ...
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Whole life carbon – an evolving legislative landscape
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As we move into the second quarter of 2025, RLB Sustainability Associate, Mike Bentham has reflected...
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RLB Global Annual Report 2025 – out now
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The RLB Global Annual Report 2025 demonstrates how our 4,500 people worldwide are improving project ...
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Are KPIs in the Procurement Act the equivalent of a shipping forecast for the built environment?
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With the Procurement Act now in effect in the UK as of 24 February, RLB Partner and Head of Industry...
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Celebrating the new Procurement Act and looking beyond compliance
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On 24 February 2025 the ‘new’ Procurement Act will result in changes to the way public projects ...
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How RLB is spearheading digital upskilling
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With digital capability becoming essential for organisations to futureproof their business, RLB’s ...
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Is “why?” the big question of 2025?
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This was the question posed by RLB’s Head of Industry and Service Insight Paul Beeston in his ...
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How to transform architecture, engineering and construction data management
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Emma Hooper, Head of Information Management Strategy at RLB Digital joins Senda Ben Abdallah on ...
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Defining Digital Twins; the built environment’s powerful and misunderstood technology
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RLB Digital’s Head of Information Management Strategy, Emma Hooper, recently shared her views with...
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The UK Net Zero Building Standard: A Game-Changer for the Construction Industry
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In our daily conversations with clients, one question keeps coming up: how can we effectively ...
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Adapting to Change – A reflection on ShedMasters
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Like many in the built environment, I was fortunate to attend ShedMasters recently, the European ...
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Human or artificial intelligence? It’s all a matter of trust
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RLB’s Head of Industry and Service Insight, Paul Beeston recently asked just this question while ...
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How to lead an organisation through change when uncertainty is the only constant
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With the right leadership mindset uncertainty can be seen as a gift rather than a cross to bear. ...
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Experts discuss how industry can address climate change
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While construction growth over the coming decade is likely to benefit from technological ...
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How can we develop our PPP capability?
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For those in the built environment, Private Public Partnerships continue to raise huge challenges ...
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The Future of Retail Spaces: Adapting to the Hybrid Shopping Experience
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The retail industry is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by the convergence of physical ...
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Maximising procurement as an enabler for construction in the North West of England
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With the Procurement Act due to become live on 28 October, stakeholders from around the build ...
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An Industry Overview: Three Months of the Building Safety Act’s Secondary Legislation
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It’s been three months since the secondary legislation of the Building Safety Act came into effect...
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Data centre growth seen in scaled schemes and retrofits
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As demand for computing power rises, developers are turning to options from hyper-scale data centres...
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What we need now is good governance
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As the country gets ready to elect a new government, it occurred to me as a professional advising ...
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Global Annual Report 2024
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Our industry is evolving rapidly to meet the modern needs of the built environment: to be digitally ...
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It’s time to start talking about the importance of a UK industrial strategy
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As key industry stakeholders gather in Leeds for UKREiiF, one of the UK’s largest property and ...
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The Race to Net Zero: Decarbonisation Healthcare Estates in NI
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Back in December 2021, the Department for Economy published the Northern Ireland Energy Strategy –...
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Meet the productivity evangelists and their tribes
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UK plc’s productivity in general (and for the country’s construction “division” in ...
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Signs of green shoots in a subdued market
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We have just released Q1 2024 of our Construction Market Intelligence Report which looks at market ...
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Nurturing Your Money Tree
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Reflections from Government Property 2024 The public sector can use its built assets to build ...
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The Supply Chain is crumpling – here’s how to bolster it
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Last year wasn’t the best of years to be a contractor. The last seven months of 2023 saw major ...
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RLB debates the implications of new safety legislation at industry roundtable
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Claimed to be the biggest change in over 40 years, the new Building Safety Act came into force with ...
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It’s time to reset our mindset when it comes to Last Mile Logistics
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I recently attended the Last Mile Logistics Conference, held at BAFTA in London, with the aim of ...
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Adapting procurement in the built environment
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Navigating changing market dynamics This is an abridged article that first appeared in Building ...
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Blindsided: The short-sightedness of the UK’s lack of an industrial strategy
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With the Party-political conference season all over, we have now all heard the promises from the ...
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A roadmap to offset climate change’s predictable outcomes
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With the countdown to meet decarbonisation targets still running, Lucia Glynn spoke to Schools Week ...
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The Rise of Community Centric Retail Spaces
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The recent news that Wilko was going into administration came as no shock to those of us working ...
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The challenges and opportunities facing the education estate
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With topics concerning education rarely out of the news of late, this year’s Education Estates ...
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Decarbonising challenges for the higher education estate – 2030 and beyond
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Just over four years ago the UK became the first major economy in the world to legislate reaching ...
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The hidden cost of RAAC remediation
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What has become apparent, and many of us in our industry have known for a while, is that different ...
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