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CIOB launches 'CIOB Planning Protocol 2021'

The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has launched its new CIOB Planning Protocol 2021 (also known as CIOB PP21).

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CIOB conservation scheme welcomes retrofit roles

The Chartered Institute of Building’s (CIOB) Building Conservation Certification scheme has expanded entry requirements to certify individuals working within the retrofit sector. The scheme applies the same criteria as other similar certifications, but with energy efficiency and sustainability in recognition that climate change must play a part in everybody's role.

GDP figures show construction remains vulnerable

The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has responded to today’s GDP figures published by the ONS (Office for National Statistics).

Response from CIOB to the announced proposals on cladding remediation

This afternoon Robert Jenrick MP, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, announced a package of measures intended to help with the remediation of potentially unsafe cladding on high-rise buildings

CIOB reacts to the launch of the New Homes Quality Board

This week it has been announced that a New Homes Quality Board has been formally launched.

The CIOB Policy Team Newsletter - January 2021

Welcome to the third edition of the CIOB policy team’s monthly newsletter. Our January update includes a window into how the CIOB responds to government consultations and how you can engage in the process, the contents of the new Skills White Paper and an update on permitted development rights following a consultation period with industry.

Adapt and Thrive conference launched by CIOB

The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has launched a new virtual Adapt and Thrive conference. 

Response from CIOB to the "protecting tenants and leaseholders from unsafe cladding" debate

Yesterday an Opposition Day Debate took place in the House of Commons on ‘protecting tenants and leaseholders from unsafe cladding’.

Heritage buildings scoop top prizes in Art of Building photography competition

Thousands of people worldwide have selected their favourite Art of Building photo.

CIOB begins search for next top construction manager of 2021

The CMYA has opened for nominations until 19 March 2021.

Guide for construction quality launched by CIOB

The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has launched a new Guide for Construction Quality.