In February 2020, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, Robert Jenrick, announced the Government’s First Homes scheme. The scheme will see thousands of new houses being built across the UK, aimed to [read more…]
The construction industry, together with everyone else, is in the midst of a global pandemic that has resulted in one of the deepest recessions on record. As Tim Whiteley, co-founder of Inevitech points out, however, the crisis has served as a catalyst for positive change, [read more…]
Triton Construction has announced that the business is now owned by its employees after the board of directors transferred ownership to an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT). The West Yorkshire-established company is now 100% owned by [read more…]
Leading construction materials supplier Aggregate Industries has today (Wednesday 14th October) launched its new, improved SuperLow range of asphalt, which includes a carbon neutral offering. Following its parent company LafargeHolcim becoming the first construction materials [read more…]
Tony Lawton has been appointed Managing Director of Lincolnshire-based residential and commercial developer, Stirlin Developments. Formerly Managing Director of Lindum Homes, Tony Lawton has been involved in property development in Lincolnshire, in both public and [read more…]
Complicated and time-consuming scaffold structures are now part of the past after the introduction of the new PAXTower with folding base by ZARGES UK, the leading access equipment specialist. Equipped with a raft of timesaving [read more…]
Housebuilders have defended proposed planning changes allowing up to 40 to 50 homes to be built before an ‘affordable homes’ quota kicks in. Last week the Local Government Association criticised the government for the proposals, [read more…]
Wernick Power Solutions announce fleet expansion and the opening of further depots. Following the launch of the new power division, Wernick Power Solutions are now fully stocked with a core range of 1,900 generators with [read more…]
The Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity’s free App has been upgraded with nudge, the market-leading financial wellbeing platform, in response to feedback from the industry and findings of their latest Impact Report. One of the key [read more…]
There is no doubt that the coronavirus pandemic is going to have huge mental health implications on the nation, and figures released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) in July showed that the number [read more…]
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