English Heritage, the Government's lead adviser on the historic environment, will see its grant rise from £123.7m at present to £130.7m at the end of the three-year spending review period, Culture secretary James Purnell announced today.
A slowing housing market has dampened confidence in the UK’s construction profit outlook, despite growth in construction workloads stabilising this quarter, according to the latest RICS Construction Market Survey.
Scotland is to get its first new whisky distillery in over 30 years, after planners at Moray Council, Scotland gave planning consent for the scheme to drinks giant Diageo.