Construction News
One in five builders say late payments threaten their business
1 May 26
Cashflow pressures remain a major challenge for self-employed construction and building workers, according to new research.
Majority of UK safety professionals warn of AI over-reliance risk as adoption accelerates
30 Apr 26
Astutis has revealed its Learner Report 2026, which reveals UK workplaces are now entering a critical transition period as AI begins to shape health and safety.
Fixing the foundations
29 Apr 26
The Department for Transport has officially opened the Structures Fund.
Versatility is a key benefit of new, reconfigurable ballasted guardrail system
28 Apr 26
Temporary guardrails are typically used by contractors to prevent falls whilst working on rooftops or other elevated structures.
Major upgrades to restore pride in England’s run-down colleges
24 Apr 26
DoE has announced a substantial £307 million investment aimed at restoring and upgrading England’s 175 further education colleges.
Homes England marks National Housing Bank launch as part of a once-in-a-generation investment
23 Apr 26
Homes England has formally launched the National Housing Bank.
£64 million for Port Talbot offshore wind hub in the Celtic Sea
22 Apr 26
£64 million in grant funding for the development of Port Talbot.
Government refocuses major projects to boost delivery of national priorities
21 Apr 26
The government has announced a significant refocus of the Government Major Projects Portfolio (GMPP).
Stalled housing and employment sites to be unlocked with new road fund
17 Apr 26
The launch of the Growth and Housing Accelerator Fund will address the critical infrastructure deficiencies that have stalled housing developments.
Accredited British-made construction products worth £5.5bn to UK economy
16 Apr 26
British-made construction products' ongoing contribution to the national economy and the supply chain.
