UK-based engineering firm Dowds Group has launched an employee benefits package which it says is aimed at tackling the talent crisis head-on and will raise the bar for employers. The…
The changes follow industry consultation. As we previously set out in our October 2025 blog Explaining the UK Government’s late payment reforms, the UK Government sought views on how to…
How CIOB membership supported my career across two continents. Dr Hamza Momade FCIOB reflects on how his 13 years of CIOB membership has supported his career as he moved around…
The current state of play. The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) held a roundtable discussion with the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation (CIHT) in January 2026 to explore how…
With events in the Middle East triggering the grim prospects of product delays and inflation, Anjali Shrivastava advises careful checking of construction contract terms. Oil shipments may be affected by…
Laura Kerby, CEO at Prostate Cancer UK provides details of the charities important partnership with CIOB Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men. 1 in 8 men will…
Job sites, particularly in high-accident areas like construction sites, require proper safety precautions. Accidents can and will happen, so it is vital to take measures to reduce the number of…
On Tuesday 24 February, the CIOB Policy and Public Affairs team hosted its first parliamentary drop-in event in Portcullis House, bringing together MPs, Peers and parliamentary staff to discuss the…
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…
The presence of Japanese knotweed or other invasive species can cause delays and cost-overruns if not detected early on a construction project. Steve Dyke MCIOB from Churngold Construction explains the…