A new on-demand delivery service, SNAP IT, has been launched that enables tradespeople to order spare parts and materials at the click of a button, helping digitise an industry that still uses mainly pen and [read more…]
Research by the Office for National Statistics states that the employment rate in the construction sector for the UK fell from 2.3m in 2017 to 2.1m at the end of 2020. This demonstrates a 4% [read more…]
GEZE UK has been successful in securing a five-year contract in conjunction with NHS UK Property Services. The collaboration between NHS UK Property Services and GEZE UK is believed to be one of the largest [read more…]
MKM Building Supplies is looking forward to bowling over customers with its new flagship branch in Barnsley. To celebrate the opening, the UK’s largest independent builder’s merchant invited world famous Yorkshire cricketing legend Dickie Bird [read more…]
The UK construction sector was heavily impacted by the disruption caused by the Covid-19 outbreak and the tactics that were quickly adopted by the industry to keep sites open will no doubt continue post-pandemic. Here, [read more…]
Novade, a leader in construction management software, has launched Novade Connect, a set of software integrations enabling customers to tap into the growing digital ecosystem of construction software and hardware providers. Novade Connect provides plug [read more…]
Exemplar Health Care, a leading provider of specialist nursing care for adults living with complex needs, has officially opened its £5m state-of-the-art complex needs care home in Bradford. Wykewood will support 40 adults across four [read more…]
As the construction industry forges ahead with housing and commercial developments around the UK, there’s been a shortage of candidates to fill the growing number of job opportunities that are being created. This is putting [read more…]
Construction output fell by 2% in April in comparison to March, with reductions in both new work (2.9%) and repair & maintenance (0.6%). Latest numbers from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show that the [read more…]
Brixton-headquartered Ekaya Housing Association is to push forward with plans to build more than 65 new homes in the next three years, after securing eight-figure funding from NatWest. The housing association will use the £12m [read more…]
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