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Rethinking sustainable construction: a future forged in timber
26 Apr 24
The light-weight nature and workability of timber makes it ideal for retrofitting, extending the life of existing buildings.
Leeds Beckett University collaboration to drive innovation in construction industry
25 Apr 24
Leeds Beckett University have partnered YORhub drive innovation in the construction sector
Balfour Beatty awarded contract to build Scotland’s first net zero prison
24 Apr 24
Balfour Beatty has confirmed that it has been awarded a contract to construct the new £209M HMP Highland in Inverness
Construction output decreased in February
23 Apr 24
The estimates show that monthly construction output is expected to have decreased 1.9% in volume terms
Falling from height workplace injuries
22 Apr 24
Following the recent tragic news of Gogglebox star, George Gilbey's death is a stark reminder of the safety risks on a construction site.
SMEs remain unprepared as cyber threats escalate
19 Apr 24
SMEs neglect cyber security, making them easy targets for a wide range of attacks, including phishing and ransomware.
I&G to build new Rob Burrow Centre for Motor Neurone Disease
18 Apr 24
I&G has been appointed to build the new Rob Burrow Centre for Motor Neurone Disease in Leeds.
Glasgow Ship Build Hall progress
17 Apr 24
Turner & Townsend has been appointed as the New Engineering Contract Project Manager to support the delivery of Ship Build Hall in Glasgow, Scotland.
Construction vehicles set for hydrogen-powered revolution
16 Apr 24
Tractors, diggers and forklifts powered by hydrogen will help building sites go greener under government plans.
Why Modular Construction in the Commercial Sector Stacks Up
15 Apr 24
Richard Hipkiss, Development Director of the MPBA, considers why the outlook in mature commercial markets is on a different trajectory.