Today’s White Paper has underlined the government’s commitment to building more affordable houses and help people buy and rent their homes after admitting the current market is “broken”. But is it all positive? We gauge [read more…]
Robertson Group’s Specialist Division is targeting a period of sustained growth after appointing Craig Robertson as its new Managing Director. A joiner to trade, Robertson joins the company after 33 years in construction and says [read more…]
More than 150,000 new homes were registered in the UK by NHBC in 2016, the second highest in almost a decade. 151,687 new homes were registered by NHBC in 2016, a slight decrease of two [read more…]
David Lynch, Managing Director of Bis Henderson Academy, examines the implications of the new Apprenticeship Levy and provides insight into the approach that businesses should take. In April the government is to introduce a new [read more…]
A man who used a false name to work on UK construction sites has been sentenced to six months’ jail, following a Home Office and Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) investigation. 23-year-old Nigerian national, Gideon [read more…]
A crew of maintenance-at-height experts has completed a four month project for Fantasy Island Theme Park – Ingoldmells, in readiness for the destination’s relaunch in March. The assignment has seen Huddersfield-headquartered Access North Structures clean [read more…]
A new pilot scheme transforming social housing into energy efficient smart homes has seen energy consumption slashed by over 80 per cent. The project, known as Retrofit Plus, has been carried out by Beattie Passive [read more…]
ISG has secured its second major contract with developer Rightacres at the prestigious Central Square development in Cardiff – winning a £32.5m new build office scheme. The win further strengthens ISG’s presence at this city gateway location, [read more…]
A pioneering £1m rehabilitation centre in Leicestershire, designed for those who have suffered life-changing sporting injuries, is one step closer to completion with the installation of a bespoke access road and the start of ground works [read more…]
Developer Structured House Group (SHG) will retain elements of what is claimed to be Glasgow’s oldest pub – if it is given planning consent for a student accommodation development on a High Street site. SHG [read more…]
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