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RICS on housing announcement - Urging developers to ‘do their duty’ shows a fundamental misunderstanding of what’s needed06/03/2018
Lewis Johnston, Parliamentary Affairs Manager, RICS : “The planning changes announced today, under consultation, effectively mark the end of the localism experiment for housebuilding. In [...]
Brightest BIM talent celebrated at RICS BIM4SME Awards13/09/2017
Ten firms - utilising BIM technology to create smarter, more creative buildings – were recognised at the 2017 RICS BIM4SME Awards, where Willmott Dixon Interiors [...]
RICS BIM Conference25/05/2017
6 June 2017, Hilton Tower Bridge, London Returning for 2017 the RICS BIM conference comes six months on from the launch of the UK BIM [...]
RICS warns Britain’s beloved historic buildings could fall into disrepair13/04/2017
Britain’s beloved historic buildings are at risk, due to a restoration skills crisis that threatens the future of some of our best-known national treasures, warns [...]
RICS launches new rules for business rates as profession braces for rise in appeals22/03/2017
Enhanced guidelines bring clarity following revaluation. • Recent business rates revaluations set to fuel rise in consumer complaints and demand for appeals • RICS has joined forces [...]
UK construction industry could lose 8% of workforce post-Brexit, new RICS figures reveal15/03/2017
The UK construction industry could lose almost 200,000 EU workers post-Brexit should Britain lose access to the single market, putting some of the country’s biggest [...]
Skills base must be secured post Brexit20/01/2017
Jeremy Blackburn, head of policy at RICS comments on how leaving the EU will affect the Uk's skilled workforce. “Hard or soft, we have been [...]
Birmingham’s New Street Station scoops top building prize after £1bn revamp24/10/2016
UK’s most inspirational property projects announced at 2016 RICS Awards Grand Final Following a major £1bn redevelopment, Birmingham’s New Street Station, designed by AZPML, has [...]
RICS celebrates the role of surveyors with new videos15/09/2016
RICS has released two videos looking at the role of surveyors in both a city and rural environment features interesting stats and facts on surveyors [...]
Tender price rises to slow over next four years03/03/2016
Tender prices remained unchanged in the third quarter of 2015 compared with the previous quarter, but rose by 5.4 per cent compared with a year [...]
Park transformed from landfill to green space nominated for RICS award25/02/2016
Port Sunlight River Park has been nominated for a prize in the North West Regeneration category of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Awards [...]
RICS calls for better public understanding of infrastructure and its importance to our future growth16/12/2015
RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) is calling for more to be done to help the general public better understand the importance of major infrastructure [...]
Tender prices and new work output continue to grow at solid rate in UK construction market24/11/2015
BCIS UK Construction Briefing November 2015 Tender prices forecast to rise by 5 per cent and 6 per cent per annum in the next 5 [...]
Built Environment crucial to attaining targets - UNEP's first ever Buildings Day24/11/2015
The built environment has a vital role to play in helping governments meet their carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions targets. These targets are going to be [...]
RICS launch national photography competition to put Infrastructure in the picture18/11/2015
RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) launched a nationwide infrastructure photography competition this week to raise public awareness of the importance of infrastructure to our [...]
Advocate's Close in Edinburgh wins Project of the Year at RICS Awards Grand Final in London 201519/10/2015
RICS has today named the Advocate’s Close project in Edinburgh as the national Project of the Year at the RICS Awards 2015 Grand Final held [...]
RICS Story: Civil Engineering costs and tender prices continue to rise as UK infrastructure market strengthens14/10/2015
Civil engineering costs rose by 0.7 percent in the second quarter of 2015 compared with the previous quarter, but remained unchanged compared with the same [...]
Four Senior financial brains back RICS' call for more qualified industry talent14/09/2015
Four senior figures at top construction companies have added their backing to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors’ (RICS) call for more highly qualified surveyors. [...]
Four Senior financial brains back RICS' call for more surveyors02/09/2015
EC Harris and Carillion among firms with supporting surveyors. Four senior figures at top construction consultancies have today announced their backing for the Royal Institution [...]
RICS joins UK Construction Week as event partner11/06/2015
Preparations for the inaugural UK Construction Week are gathering momentum as the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) pledges its support as official event partner [...]
Strong construction demand to drive tender price increases20/05/2015
BCIS UK Construction Briefing May 2015 Resource costs forecast to rise by 17% over the next five years Tender prices forecast to rise by 28% [...]
BIM to bring benefits to RICS’ headquarters on Parliament Square31/03/2014
Did you know that you can use BIM (Building Information Modelling) on an existing building? RICS is currently undertaking a BIM assessment of its headquarters [...]
RICS promotes best in class with launch of new curriculum28/03/2014
RICS sponsors new educational scheme to encourage young talent into a career in design, engineering and construction. Students from schools in London and the South [...]
NRM3 proven to reduce capital and operational expenditure20/03/2014
New Rules of Measurement 3 (NRM3) has launched with speakers from high profile users including Heathrow Airport, University College London and the Ministry of Justice’s [...]
‘Biggest cultural shift in a generation’ required for adoption of BIM18/02/2014
A cultural change is required if Building Information Modelling (BIM) is to be properly implemented across the built environment ahead of the government’s 2016 deadline [...]
BIM is key to future of QS profession31/01/2014
Building Information Modelling (BIM) can help quantity surveyors to speed up the estimating process by supporting the use of the New Rules of Measurement, says [...]
First global BIM kitemark launched18/10/2013
RICS has developed the first BIM Manager Certification in response to industry need for a universal standard on which to assess the skills of construction [...]
RICS provides construction industry with toolkit for measurement 17/07/2013
RICS’ cost measurement tool, the New Rules of Measurement 1 (NRM1), has been adopted by the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) to help with collecting [...]

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2016 RICS BIM Conference
Now in its fifth year, this conference provides invaluable insight into projects where BIM is already being implemented and their experiences to date. Thus giving [...]