A new survey of SME[1] decision makers conducted by YouGov on behalf of World Kinect Energy Services has revealed that some construction businesses still need to set sustainability goals to help reduce their carbon footprint [read more…]
Kensa Group CEO, Simon Lomax, has welcomed the Government’s long-awaited response to the recent Part L Future Homes Consultation published on 19th January, which states that from 2025, no new homes will be built with [read more…]
As Storm Christoph is set to bring flooding to many parts of the UK, moisture and temperature control specialists Aggreko warn affected construction sites could face further damage if the drying process is not carried [read more…]
New research released this month by The Migration Observatory at the University of Oxford reveals that in 2019, a total of 113,000* EU-born professionals worked in the UK’s skilled construction and building trade. That’s a [read more…]
Choosing a good mask or respirator is an important and necessary step in staying protected from a range of pollutants and potential health hazards. If you’re not sure how to choose a suitable mask, our [read more…]
The UK and EU have secured a post-Brexit trade deal and The European Union (Future Relationship) Act 2020 which brings the trade agreement, known formally as the Trade and Cooperation Agreement (“TCA”), into UK law, [read more…]
Where 2020 brought considerable disruption, there is a hope 2021 will bring a degree of stability (however slight that might be). The good news, at least for the UK construction industry is that it approaches [read more…]
The recovery in construction activity reported in today’s (7th January) Construction PMI data can be accelerated if the Government takes decisive action in its March Budget, says the Federation of Master Builders (FMB). Brian Berry, [read more…]
UK construction is gearing up for business as normal with the threat of tariffs and quotas avoided thanks to the trading agreement struck with the EU last month. Trade bodies across the industry are pleased [read more…]
The UK construction industry has reacted with both with relief and a fair amount of caution as news of the British government’s proposed Brexit deal with the EU continues to filter through. The UK and [read more…]
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