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CIOB appoints former Bexley College boss as chief operating officer

The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has named Bridget Boreham as the Institutes first Chief Operating Officer.

CIOB calls for innovators in construction

The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) is delighted to announce a new category, the Innovation Research Paper Award, for the launch of the 2008/09 International Innovation and Research Awards.

CIOB: French national wins gold for building liberty

Anthony Joubert from La Chapelle Heulin, France has been named Construction Manager of the Year by the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), for the £10.5million development of Liberty Wharf in Jersey.

CIOB set to announce Middle Eastern plans

The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) will announce its ambitious plans for the development and establishment of a Middle East region at the forthcoming Big 5 exhibition in Dubai, on the 23rd November 2008, the most important and largest construction event of the year in the UAE.

CIOB'S masterclass comes to mainland Europe

The Chartered institute of Building (CIOB) has announced that its international intensive training seminar, the Masterclass, is to come to Brussels.

CIOB and RoSPA launch conference on Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act

The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) in partnership with the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) are holding a special conference on ‘Managing Risks in Buildings and Public Spaces’ at Thomas Reuters in London on 14th November.

CIOB set for online CPD

The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) is set to develop a suite of web-based Continuing Professional Development (CPD) programmes for CIOB Members and industry professionals, in partnership with the CPD Alliance, an online learning initiative founded by Orkell.

CIOB: Where have all the leaders gone? Construction industry plays hide and seek with top brass

Results from a unique piece of research by the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) have exposed a lack of leadership within the construction industry.

CIOB: Sir Ian Dixon scholars for 2008/09 announced

Tom Baldwin from Kingerlee and Laing O’Rourke’s Steven Sanzone have been named as the 2008/09 Sir Ian Dixon Scholars.

Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB): CIOB opens up I & R awards to non-members

The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has for the first time opened its International Innovation and Research Awards up to non-members and non-CIOB accredited centres.

CIOB in support of construction industry champion

A report by MPs on the Business and Enterprise Committee has called for the Government to create a new post of ‘Chief Construction Officer’, to tackle the problem of fragmentation in construction policy and procurement across Government.

CIOB extends its influence to Macau

The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has expanded its activities in Macau due to the buoyant construction market in the region, which is being driven by a boom in the casino industry.

CIOB opens third office in China

The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has recently opened a new office in Shanghai, China to support its growing membership in the country.

CIOB: Three papers to lead them all

Three important papers on leadership in construction from across the globe have been published in a special issue of Construction Industry Quarterly (CIQ)

Architect becomes President of the Chartered Institute of Building

The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has for only the second time in its 174 year history elected an architect as President.

CIOB: Contractors held to blame for construction delays

Results from a new piece of research by the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has revealed that a high proportion of complex construction projects are likely to be finished more than six months late, due to poor time control.

CIOB: Croner and the CIOB urge construction companies to build on their legal know-how

Croner, experts in workplace and construction safety issues and part of Wolters Kluwer UK, has produced a new guide designed to give construction businesses all the legal and management information they need to run a safe and efficient enterprise.

CIOB committed to sustainable construction

The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has welcomed the publication of the ‘Strategy for Sustainable Construction’, and commends the Government for working with industry to create a long-term vision for a more sustainable built environment.

CIOB: Notices to stop cowboy builders in their tracks

The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) calls for Local Authorities to have greater powers to stop cowboy builders in their tracks.

CIOB launches training programmes in China

The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) is set to finalise an agreement with the Institute of International Engineering Project Management (IIEPM) at Tsinghua University Beijing



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Latest Press Releases

CIOB appoints former Bexley College boss as chief operating officer

The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has named Bridget Boreham as the Institutes first Chief Operating Officer.

CIOB calls for innovators in construction

The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) is delighted to announce a new category, the Innovation Research Paper Award, for the launch of the 2008/09 International Innovation and Research Awards.

CIOB: French national wins gold for building liberty

Anthony Joubert from La Chapelle Heulin, France has been named Construction Manager of the Year by the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), for the £10.5million development of Liberty Wharf in Jersey.

CIOB set to announce Middle Eastern plans

The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) will announce its ambitious plans for the development and establishment of a Middle East region at the forthcoming Big 5 exhibition in Dubai, on the 23rd November 2008, the most important and largest construction event of the year in the UAE.