Leaders from local government and the private sector have said that the success of moving to unitary councils will depend on stronger collaboration, greater transparency, and a reset in how public and private organisations work [read more…]
The UK construction industry is facing a significant but often overlooked productivity challenge, with millions of working days lost due to preventable injuries and work-related ill health. New analysis of data from the Health and [read more…]
As UK builders face growing pressure to balance performance, cost-efficiency, and environmental responsibility, SterlingOSB Zero provides a practical and adaptable solution. Its ability to perform across multiple applications means it can often replace several different [read more…]
As the UK faced one of the wettest starts to the year and the hottest ever May days were recorded on May 25 and 26, the Met Office warns the impacts of climate change are [read more…]
HMG Paints Ltd, the UK’s leading independent paint manufacturer, has partnered with specialist commercial contractors Anglia Decor to successfully deliver a comprehensive refurbishment of a Self-Storage warehouse unit. Utilising HMG’s advanced ‘1K DTM’ (Direct to [read more…]
The resilience of UK infrastructure has garnered importance as the country’s population increases and developable land diminishes. As Matthew Keeshan, Technical Manager at construction and infrastructure technology specialists, DYWIDAG, points out in this article, it’s [read more…]
The winners of the third Steel Window Association (SWA) Awards have been announced at a ceremony held at County Hall, London. Comprising the leading names in the industry, SWA members gathered to celebrate longstanding expertise and [read more…]
The King’s Foundation and the University of the Built Environment have today (Monday 8 June) launched the Regional Building Foundation (RBF), a new initiative to help create the walkable, characterful neighbourhoods, delivered in line with [read more…]
An award-winning principal contractor has completed the initial phases of the transformation of the derelict Greenfield House in Alloa. Hamilton-based firm Procast Group has begun restoring the historic, long-vacant manor house in Clackmannanshire, completing the [read more…]
West Fraser’s UK operations are officially verified as carbon negative, demonstrating industry leadership at a time when the world is rallying around the 2026 World Environment Day (5 June) theme: Restoring Land. Building Resilience. Securing Our Future. For 70 [read more…]
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