The Building Safety Regulator (BSR) will be scrutinising how contractors manage their supply chains on major projects as they move from Gateway 2 approval to Gateway 3 completion. BSR chair…
The number of deaths caused by falls from height in construction has dropped by a third in the last year, according to figures released by the Health and Safety Executive…
Want to avoid supply chain disruptions? Prolo’s AI-driven procurement promises to give SMEs the same buying power as Tier 1 giants. James Morris-Manuel, founder and CEO of Prolo, gives the…
An affordable housing provider owned by AtkinsRéalis has handed over a housing scheme with nearly two-thirds of the materials produced offsite. EDAROTH (Everyone Deserves A Roof Over Their Head) completed…
A cement company has been fined £1m after one of its workers was killed when he was crushed by machinery in a cement bagging plant. Martin Bennett, who died in…
CSCS Cards has reduced the minimum work placement required for its Industry Placement card from 30 days to three weeks. The move is intended to align the scheme with government…
Construction hiring regained momentum in the second quarter of 2026, with vacancies increasing despite wider weakness in the UK jobs market, although employers continue to face rising employment costs and…
Plans to give local areas greater influence over skills provision have been announced by the government. A total of 39 Local Skills Improvement Plans (LSIPs) have been unveiled across England,…
Hull College is to open a £5m green skills training centre to help meet growing demand for workers with expertise in low-carbon construction, retrofit and renewable energy. The college’s School…
Morgan Sindall Construction this month handed over the revamped £29.89m Armada Way to Plymouth City Council, billed as one of the most significant public realm projects the city has seen.…