Astutis has analysed ten years’ worth of HSE data to look at which industries have made the biggest improvements when it comes to health and safety in the UK. The research revealed that while construction is [read more…]
Braving icy waters and snowy conditions to scramble to the summit of Snowdon, a Lovell Homes site manager has gone to extraordinary lengths for Open Door – a mental health charity operating across Merseyside. The team at Hamilton Wharf, the new 115-home development [read more…]
ECF has announced the completion of its first fitted and furnished suite in award-winning Eden, the highly sustainable £36m, 115,000 sq. ft, 12-storey workplace in Salford’s New Bailey. The 5,134 sq. ft workspace has been [read more…]
Costain, the infrastructure solutions company, has been chosen by Severn Trent to deliver critical infrastructure upgrades at Rugby Newbold Sewage Treatment Works. As principal contractor and principal designer, Costain will design and build a new [read more…]
The 2.0% fall in construction output in the three months to January 2026, as reported in the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), should set alarm bells ringing for an industry already under [read more…]
The Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) has published new data revealing significant shifts in the make‑up of the UK construction workforce, with a larger proportion of young people entering the industry and a growing proportion [read more…]
Yes, wood fibre insulation is suitable for mainstream housebuilding. It can be used to insulate the walls, floors and roof, and is available in air-injected or rigid board form. It is formed from at least [read more…]
Esh Construction has been appointed by East Riding of Yorkshire Council to deliver a £1m refurbishment of Weel Bridge, a 70‑year‑old aluminium bascule bridge spanning the River Hull between Beverley and the village of Weel. The [read more…]
London Square has exchanged contracts with leading housing provider Clarion Housing Group to deliver the full affordable housing provision at the regeneration of the former Leegate Shopping Centre in South-East London. This marks the latest step [read more…]
A female Ascot construction worker has encouraged other women to follow her path towards a ‘life-changing opportunity’ in housebuilding during this year’s Women in Construction Week. Dallas Hopper, 22, helps to lead the construction team at [read more…]
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