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Multi-million pound funding to help salvage heritage construction skills
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Construction giant pulls back from London resi market
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£3.5m boost for heritage construction sector
Historic England receives generous pledge from the Hamish Ogston Foundation to address ‘long-standing and severe skills shortage’
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