Journals

RICS Journals provide insights from experts across key industry issues in the built environment, construction, property and land surveying sectors

Overcoming career setbacks from site to sole trader

Overcoming career setbacks from site to sole trader

BUILT ENVIRONMENT JOURNAL

Overcoming career setbacks from site to sole trader

Looking back on 40 years in the sector, one surveyor reflects that his commitment to a varied and engaging career meant he was determined to recover from a major stroke and continue work

John Skelton FRICS 21 October 2025

HSE highlights particular risks of site fatalities

HSE highlights particular risks of site fatalities

CONSTRUCTION JOURNAL

HSE highlights particular risks of site fatalities

While site fatalities have declined in number there is still an onus on the industry to prevent falls, minimise risk of death and ensure workers follow current best practice in health and safety

Simon Carey 15 October 2025

How to prevent and deal with flooding in the UK

How to prevent and deal with flooding in the UK

LAND JOURNAL

How to prevent and deal with flooding in the UK

With the risk and cost of flooding in the UK increasingly significant, a new practice paper from RICS aims to raise awareness of flooding and its implications for property professionals

Fiona Mannix 17 October 2025

What to know about valuation for APC

What to know about valuation for APC

PROPERTY JOURNAL

What to know about valuation for APC

The RICS APC Valuation competency is a core technical competency on various pathways, including Commercial Real Estate, Residential and Valuation

Jen Lemen FRICS 24 October 2025

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What to know about valuation for APC

PROPERTY JOURNAL

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Jen Lemen FRICS24 October 2025

Commercial property

RICS standards and guidance

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Overcoming career setbacks from site to sole trader

BUILT ENVIRONMENT JOURNAL

go to article Overcoming career setbacks from site to sole trader

John Skelton FRICS21 October 2025

Building surveying

Diversity and inclusion

Learning and development

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How to prevent and deal with flooding in the UK

LAND JOURNAL

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Fiona Mannix17 October 2025

Land and resources

RICS standards and guidance

Water management

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HSE highlights particular risks of site fatalities

CONSTRUCTION JOURNAL

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Simon Carey15 October 2025

Health and safety

Project management

Projects and people

Quantity surveying and construction

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Why building control competence cannot be taken for granted

BUILT ENVIRONMENT JOURNAL

go to article Why building control competence cannot be taken for granted

Michaela Perry-Kay MRICS14 October 2025

Building control

Building surveying

Health and safety

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Case warns against inflating commercial insurance costs

PROPERTY JOURNAL

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Rachel Duncan10 October 2025

Commercial property

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AI increases efficiency in waste management

LAND JOURNAL

go to article AI increases efficiency in waste management

Dr Michael Groves09 October 2025

Cities and placemaking

Minerals and waste management

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Courts find that WhatsApps have contractual consequences

CONSTRUCTION JOURNAL

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Anne-Marie Friel and Christopher Skinner08 October 2025

Data management

Procurement and contracts

Running your business

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TDD must look beyond today to ensure buildings will last

BUILT ENVIRONMENT JOURNAL

go to article TDD must look beyond today to ensure buildings will last

Craig MacDonald FRICS07 October 2025

Building surveying

Facilities management

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Valuing plant and machinery amidst AI, ESG and geopolitical changes

PROPERTY JOURNAL

go to article Valuing plant and machinery amidst AI, ESG and geopolitical changes

Sam Hinder MRICS03 October 2025

Commercial property

Commercial valuation

Machinery and business assets