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Construction Product Availability: 21 December 2022 Statement from John Newcomb, CEO of the Builders Merchants Federation and Peter Caplehorn,...

Construction charity braced for Christmas surge in use of its new mental health text service National construction charity Band...

Esh Construction to build UK’s first carbon neutral tri-service station Plans to build a sustainable tri-service station in Hebburn...

In the last year, construction was the industry with the highest number of deaths at work, reporting 30 deaths...

The Office for National Statistics published estimates of construction output for October 2022this morning. Monthly construction output is estimated...

UK Government have extended CE Mark recognition to 30 June 2025 Read the guidance here: Guidance Relating to the...

Leading offsite manufacturer, McAvoy, has completed the handover of three major contracts worth £40m as well as a number...

On 15 November, the Construction Leadership Council in collaboration with NEC published joint guidance to industry on the use...

Environmentally driven architectural practice, Lungfish Architects has successfully partnered with Morgan Sindall Construction to deliver more than £30m-worth of...

Skills shortages and the cost-of-living crisis have driven salaries up across construction, despite the demand for staff beginning to...

More than 600 students of all ages and over 200 industry professionals attended Foundations Live 2022 – one of...

Work has commenced on the redevelopment of a former HSBC building on Eccleston street in Prescot, Merseyside, that forms...

A new report, ‘Sustainable by design’, by engineering consultancy, Patrick Parsons, based on research with 100 senior executives of...

As the winter weather continues, fog and heavy rain can make it difficult to see outdoor workers and sadly, the consequences...

Health and Safety training specialist Astutis Ltd is celebrating its 10-year anniversary with a significant expansion and rebrand of...

Keen to take advantage of the Tees Valley becoming the first region in the country to achieve Freeport status,...

The construction industry is likely to face a number of challenges in the coming months, with changes to legislation...

During his 30-plus years of working in the construction sector it is safe to say that Jeff Smith, Managing...

This year marks St Andrews Timber & Building Supplies’ 20th anniversary and the Edinburgh-based company could have even more...

SCAPE, one of the UK’s leading public sector procurement authorities, has outlined the timetable for its £4bn civil engineering...

With in excess of 30 years of operation under its belt, Quattro Group has amassed a wealth of experience...

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Triton Construction has secured a contract to deliver a major new, 76,000 industrial scheme for last mile logistics real...

UKGBC’s Project Co-ordinator Anna Biggs maps out how the ambitions of the Paris Agreement cascade down to net...

A West Yorkshire SIP and Timber Frame manufacturer has seen the founders regain control in a deal that sees...

With an ever-increasing checklist of requirements, UK builders have very exacting standards when sourcing the right materials for their...

Eng-weld knows that different projects require different methods and tools. In this way, welding different materials requires the choice...

LGH, one of the UK’s leading lifting equipment hire companies, has launched its new e-commerce website that allows customers...

This year sees Essex-based A2O Limited celebrating two decades of operation and an indication of the quality that has...

Bricks and roof tiles are in short supply with demand outstripping supply against a backdrop of rising inflation, the...

Esh Construction is set to break ground in the spring on a £15.2m development that will bring new homes...

Keltbray, a leading UK specialist engineering business, has been awarded a £6m contract to deliver the design and construction...

Following the announcement of a mandatory 30% cut in carbon for all new buildings, an industry expert is urging...

For fabrication and construction firms that need reliable and efficient welding systems that can withstand rugged industrial environments, ESAB...

UKGBC responds to reports that HM Treasury is considering cutting ECO

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Influential electrical body SELECT has launched a new Associate Membership scheme that will give manufacturers and service providers the...

Global occupational health and workplace hazard monitoring expert Casella has announced its schedule of industry-leading webinars for 2022. The...

Following the 2021 acquisition, TOR Drilling Ltd has this week rebranded as SOCOTEC. With a turnover of £140m and...

With both the pandemic and Brexit hitting the construction industry hard, it’s no wonder the industry is facing challenges....

Network Space has appointed Caddick Construction to deliver the £9.5m Phase Two of its Tunstall Arrow scheme after securing...

Triton Construction has completed works on four new school projects with a total contract value of £8m. The successful...

In the five years since Manchester-based Domis Construction was created it has made exceptional progress, generating so much momentum...

GEZE UK has made donations to three local charities as part of its focus on Corporate Social Responsibility. A...

As a family-run, independent building and landscaping merchant, Buildland Limited has remained committed to strong traditional values since it...

With the New Year just weeks away, here Des Duddy, the joint managing director at Protrade, gives his six...

With less than six months to go until red diesel users will be charged the full fuel tax to...

2022 will see Plastech celebrating 25 years of operation, during which time it has supplied a wide range of...

Eric Wright Construction has announced the completion of the Manchester Metropolitan University Institute of Sport. Designed by BDP, the...

The UK’s largest supplier of building materials to the building and construction industry, Travis Perkins, will extend its ongoing...

Esh Construction is set to break ground in the new year on a £26m scheme that will bring 185...

A campaign encouraging construction workers to embrace diversity and boost conversations around mental health has been backed by a...

Since its creation eight years ago, West Yorkshire-based Enviro Building Solutions Ltd has been careful to sustainably grow the...

Associated British Ports (ABP) has officially opened its Vancouver Timber Terminal at the Port of Kings Lynn. Named after...