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Breaking the silence on mental health
As my presidency at the CIOB comes to an end, it is the perfect time to reflect on the work we have achieved. During my presidency I made mental health and wellbeing my focus and the conversations and work we have achieved over the year is just the beginning.
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Testing the strength of brand CIOB
Since the start of the year we have been putting the CIOB brand under the microscope to see how it sits in a busy and complex external landscape. We have called this project our ‘Strategic Positioning Review’ and we started off on this road because of our new Corporate Plan.
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The CIOB joins the UK BIM Alliance Affiliate Programme
The UK BIM Alliance and the CIOB have announced a formal affiliation between the two organisations.
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Governance under review
On the surface Governance is not a topic that captures the headlines, unless something goes wrong. Essentially governance influences how an organisation’s objectives are set and achieved, how risk is monitored and addressed and how performance is optimised.
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CIOB renews commitment to BuildForce
The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has renewed its support for BuildForce, the organisation which connects service leavers and veterans with opportunities in construction, ahead of Armed Forces Day (27 June).
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The CIOB and the BLM movement
There’s no escaping the issue that’s dominating headlines around the world – and rightly so – the Black Lives Matter movement. It's right to talk about what the CIOB should and could do in support of this movement.
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Government urged to integrate major construction sites into test and trace
The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has called on the Government to set up COVID-19 testing stations on major construction sites around the UK
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Our statement on BLM
The CIOB is a global community, with members around the world. We are an inclusive organisation, always, for every community.
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Delay in VAT rule change gives construction firms room to breathe amid COVID-19
The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has welcomed the Government's announcement that the start of the 'reverse charge' rule for VAT payments for construction services will be pushed back from October 2020 to March 2021.
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CIOB responds to Quarter 1 2020 statistics on production in building and construction in Ireland
The Production in Building and Construction Index was released on Friday (6 June) by the Central Statistics Office, Ireland.
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CIOB welcomes appointment of first chair for New Homes Quality Board
The CIOB has welcomed the appointment of Natalie Elphicke OBE MP as the interim head of the recently established New Homes Ombudsman.
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CIOB, RICS and RIBA welcome new fire safety measures in high-rise blocks
The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) have jointly welcomed new measures from the Government which will ensure many more high-rise blocks will be fitted with sprinkler systems and safety signs.
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