With Chancellor Philip Hammond expected to unveil an update on his party’s Northern Powerhouse strategy at this week’s Conservative Party Conference, new research reveals that business leaders from across the North of England want the [read more…]
Technology is evolving around us and has significantly changed the way we go about our day to day lives – from communicating with friends and family, to our daily work commitments, we now live in [read more…]
A stark warning has been given to the CITB by the FMB, calling for it to reform of lose the support of the construction industry. Trying times have been underway for the training board, with [read more…]
Construction professionals are changing the way they purchase materials, with a new survey revealing that over 94% now purchase building materials online. Buying online is almost twice as popular as the traditional alternative, with 44% [read more…]
An emerging enclave of fast-developing city regions outside of London is good news for the construction industry according to the Managing Director of a pre-cast concrete company. Eamonn O’Donnell, who is the MD of SCC [read more…]
KPMG has advised UK house builders to diversify their debt, as they could face the possibility of shutting off vital access to finance. The consultancy delivered this warning, as more than 80 per cent of [read more…]
The London Housing Strategy’s strong focus on bringing forward more small sites will help solve the housing crisis by opening up the market to SME house builders, according to the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) [read more…]
As the construction industry booms thanks to an ever-growing population and the urgent need for more housing, the people in the hot seats are looking for ways to speed the whole process up. In terms [read more…]
The UK building and facilities services sector has grown by £15bn since 2011, with a total UK market value of £125bn in 2016, according to the latest research from Livingstone, the international mid-market M&A and [read more…]
Whether we look at transportation, construction or engineering, each sector is going through a digital revolution, with technologies such as automation, robotics and artificial intelligence transforming how projects are assigned and carried out. As a result, [read more…]
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