CIOB is seeking to fill various roles on its Professional Standards Committee (PSC). Expressions of interest are being invited from suitably qualified educationalists for the role of vice chair of…
Alexander Maltby (AML) is marking 20 years as a chartered construction company this year. A specialist in residential refurbishment within central London and home counties, AML’s work covers heritage, new build, large-scale engineering…
As projects grow in scale and complexity, Nicky Roger explores which roles in construction are in demand and why Image: Dreamstime The UK construction labour market in 2026 presents a…
Emissions reporting is growing as the UK heads towards electrification, but the data collected needs to be more consistent, finds research from BEAMA, the trade association for energy infrastructure companies.…
A four-legged autonomous robot named Mantis fronts a new AI robotic system that claims to be able to “fix construction’s existential problems”. The London-based startup developing it, All3, has raised…
Two new cranes have been installed on the London Eye to support the ongoing maintenance and engineering work on the iconic Thames-side tourist attraction. The installation was carried out over…
More than 1,000 homes have been evacuated after a suspected unexploded second world war device was discovered at a building site in Devon. The device was located in the Southway…
The Chartered Institute of Building has confirmed the appointment of five new trustees to its Board following the conclusion of its 2026 recruitment process. In a statement, the institute said its Nominations…
A round-up of the most impressive construction pictures from the past month. Image: Balfour Beatty Balfour Beatty VINCI prepares to launch second HS2 viaduct over the M6 Engineers are gearing…
Trimble has created a model context protocol (MCP) service to connect its SketchUp design environment with other tools. The SketchUp Connector allows Trimble’s 3D modelling software, already used widely across…