Construction News
UK Introduces New Trade Measures to Support Steel Sector
11 Jul 25
Steel producers across the UK will benefit from stronger trade measures from 1 July.
Clean energy future to be ‘built in Britain’
10 Jul 25
The Clean Energy Industries Sector Plan comes into force to ‘build it in Britain’.
Thousands more to get the tools they need to start construction careers
9 Jul 25
Thousands of people are set to benefit from on-the-job training and career opportunities in the construction sector.
€500Bn German infrastructure fund could benefit British businesses
8 Jul 25
€300bn of the fund is earmarked for the modernisation of Germany’s transport infrastructure.
Level 7 apprenticeship funding cuts will cost building companies millions in increased training costs
7 Jul 25
The government’s decision to cut levy funding of Level 7 apprenticeships will cost UK employers.
New National Housing Bank
4 Jul 25
Hundreds of thousands of extra homes will be delivered thanks to a bold new government-backed ‘housing bank’.
Homes England acquires Ripon Barracks from MOD
3 Jul 25
Homes England has acquired land at Ripon Barracks which will be developed into 1,300 new homes.
University joins forces to address critical construction and housebuilding skills gap
2 Jul 25
The University of Salford is collaborating with Cube Thinking to support Barratt Homes in bridging the shift in skills requirements.
Merit Appointed to NHS Shared Business Services Modular Building Framework
1 Jul 25
Merit is pleased to announce its successful appointment to the NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS) Modular Building Framework.
£1Bn backed renewal of broken bridges, ruined roads and tired tunnels
30 Jun 25
The Structures Fund will inject cash into repairing bridges, flyovers and tunnels across Britain.
