Construction News
Improvements in fencing design
17 Jan 25
Fences are often constructed from a series of vertical metal bars held together by upper and lower rails which run horizontally between vertical posts.
Cosmic ray measurements could help extend lifespan of UK bridges
16 Jan 25
A new research project is setting out to use cosmic rays to measure the structural integrity of the UK’s ageing transport infrastructure.
UK and Norway unite for green partnership
15 Jan 25
The UK and Norway have announced a landmark Green Industrial Partnership.
New planning powers to accelerate housebuilding and infrastructure projects
14 Jan 25
Government has unveiled transformative planning changes to help councils deliver thousands of homes more quickly and efficiently.
Five themes that could shape construction in 2025
13 Jan 25
As we move into 2025, there are five themes that are likely to shape the construction sector in different ways during the year ahead.
How boosting sustainability bolsters resilience and creates a competitive advantage
10 Jan 25
Emma Fitzgerald, UK and Ireland defence director at AECOM, explains how making sustainable changes to the defence sector estate can help it boost resilience.
AI to move from a tactical tool to a strategic priority for real estate industry
9 Jan 25
Adoption of AI in real estate will tip over from tactical usage to a strategic priority in 2025.
Building the future: Will AI bring younger people into construction?
8 Jan 25
AI is revolutionising most if not all work industries, and construction is no exception.
Assessing progress one year into the Timber Roadmap
7 Jan 25
At the end of 2023, the government launched the Timber in Construction Roadmap.
New whitepaper seeks to highlight hybrid Heat Pump ‘missed opportunity’
6 Jan 25
A whitepaper exploring the policy landscape around hybrid heat pump systems has been launched.
