AtkinsRéalis and Turner & Townsend (T&T) have been appointed by Heathrow as portfolio management office (PMO) consultants for its £33bn expansion. The expansion PMO framework, initially set for five years…
University of Sheffield researchers have demonstrated how modular solutions can help the government meet its 1.5 million new homes target. Unlike traditional offsite modular housing, the university’s ‘factory-in-a-box’ system involves…
An ambitious circular construction hub has been launched in London’s Royal Docks. The new hub – believed to be the first in the UK – will ensure construction waste is…
A nation-wide campaign to promote the varied and rewarding careers on offer across the UK construction sector is needed to cut unemployment, reduce the skills gap and deliver on Government…
The New Hospital Programme (NHP) has confirmed the 10 contractors joining the Hospital 2.0 Alliance (H2A). The multi-supplier framework agreement has been set up by NHS England to support delivery…
Paul Gandy FCIOB, CIOB President, shares why its so important, as we kick off Prostate Cancer Awareness month Construction is a remarkable industry. It shapes the places where we live…
Former Causeway Technologies CEO Paul Devlin has joined Dublin-based Evercam as chief commercial officer. He has joined as the company transitions from camera-led workflows to a reality-driven intelligence platform. Devlin…
The British Standards Institution (BSI) has announced a new framework designed to support product safety and regulatory reform across the built environment. PAS 2000, Construction products – Bringing safe products to…
CIOB releases new data to mark Scottish Apprenticeship Week Newly released data from the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), marking Scottish Apprenticeship Week, shows construction tops parental preferences for their…
Bristol Airport has awarded a £30m terminal extension project to contractor Farrans – a CIOB chartered company – as it continues with its plans to invest £400 million to transform the airport experience for customers.…