Britain’s housing crisis demands urgent, scalable, and sustainable solutions, explains Daniel Clarke, Senior Key Account Manager at West Fraser, explains To deliver 1.5m homes in five years, the construction industry must adopt faster, cleaner and [read more…]
The UK’s construction sector stands at a critical crossroads. For years, industry responses to mental health have focused heavily downstream; promoting awareness days, appointing Mental Health First Aiders, and encouraging workers to “speak up”. Yet, [read more…]
Total Interiors Direct is proud to announce that it has been awarded the Avetta Principal Contractor Award, recognising the company’s commitment to health and safety, compliance and effective supply-chain management. As a Principal Contractor, Total [read more…]
Family-run for over 110 years since its creation in 1911, East Anglia-based merchant DJ Evans has undoubtedly adapted and moved with the times. Its longevity also underlines the consistency of quality service it provides, as does the fact [read more…]
Healthcare specialist contractor Stepnell has completed construction of Northamptonshire’s new purpose-built county mortuary, delivering a highly specialised facility that is the first standalone development of its kind in England. Delivered for West Northamptonshire Council through [read more…]
Jacobs has been selected by EnergyPathways plc to provide consenting, regulatory and key Development Consent Order (DCO) activities for the MESH Energy Storage Project, a major long-duration energy storage scheme designed to strengthen UK energy [read more…]
The Lighthouse Charity has launched an urgent appeal to raise £200,000 as it faces one of the most challenging periods in its 70-year history, with demand for its life-changing and life-saving services reaching record levels. [read more…]
IPAF’s Global Safety Report 2026 has revealed that electrocutions and electric shocks were the leading cause of fatalities and major incidents involving powered access equipment in 2025, despite an overall reduction in accident reports and [read more…]
McLaren Construction Midlands & North has been appointed by Mountpark to deliver Units 2 and 3 of its logistics development in Hinckley in a £48m project that will provide two high-specification warehouse distribution units totalling [read more…]
Adrian Shelley, owner and Managing Director of Henshaws Roofing & Building Supplies, has been elected to the Builders Merchants Federation (BMF) Board and will take up his position on 1 October 2026. Adrian has spent [read more…]
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