UK construction companies are putting the future of their organisation and the safety of their staff at risk, after a new study has found that 67% of 2,000 construction firms admit that they would fail a formal ‘on [read more…]
In line with an ambitious growth strategy, Bedford-based Svantek UK – leading manufacturer of advanced noise and vibration instrumentation for environmental and health & safety analysis and monitoring applications – has divided its sales team [read more…]
Shareplant – the UK-first company bringing the sharing economy to construction plant and tool hire – has challenged construction site managers to do away with paper-based forms, launching a free 14-day trial of its newly-expanded [read more…]
MachineMax, the global provider of innovative software designed to maximise the productivity and profitability of off-highway machinery, has launched a new online calculator aimed at helping construction companies save millions of pounds on machine rental [read more…]
Only half (51%) of business leaders in the construction sector have confidence in their bribery and corruption controls, 18% below the global average (69%), according to new research from the latest Global Fraud and Risk [read more…]
Rotherham Council’s Cabinet is set to formally approve plans to build 171 new homes in a £30m investment intended to breathe new life into three rundown town centre sites. The Council’s Cabinet will consider the [read more…]
A recent survey conducted by UK Construction Week, with support from Mates in Mind charity, has found that six out of 10 workers in construction have suffered mental ill-health because of their work. Mates in [read more…]
Leading LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) supplier Flogas Britain has announced that it will be offering environmentally-conscious construction customers the opportunity to offset their carbon emissions – by supporting a selection of verified sustainability projects that deliver quantifiable [read more…]
SELECT has welcomed new advice that confirms how Construction Products Regulation (CPR) could be affected by a no deal Brexit. The UK Government has announced that if the UK leaves the European Union (EU) without [read more…]
The largest event in the history of the UK construction industry to address mental health issues in the sector opens today (Tuesday 8 October), as part of UK Construction Week. The focus on mental health [read more…]
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