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‘Construction is about skills, not gender,’ says First-Generation Graduate Turned Site Manager
26 Aug 26
A first-generation university student who balanced full-time work, family life and evening studying has progressed from student to Site Manager, highlighting the growing opportunities for women to build careers in construction as the industry seeks to widen its talent pipeline. Adina Paun, from London, who
Mayors Given Powers to Green Light Developments
24 Aug 26
The Prime Minster has announced that mayors across England are to be given ‘call in’ powers to take the most important planning decisions in their own areas. Under proposals, mayors will be able to take over key planning applications which impact on local growth and
Are Thousands Considering Quitting Sector Over State of Loos?
21 Aug 26
New research reveals that one in ten people working in construction are considering leaving the industry due to the lack of on-site toilet facilities. The research, conducted by construction professional and campaigner Katy Robinson, who last year was named the ‘UK’s Most Influential Women in
Women Leading the Future of Construction & Modular Building
18 Aug 26
Women make up around 15% of the UK construction workforce, a figure that falls further at senior and operational levels.
Homes England Backs Sunderland’s Sheepfolds Neighbourhood with £27.7 Million Investment
17 Aug 26
Homes England has confirmed a £27.7 million investment to unlock the Sheepfolds neighbourhood.
Timber frame unlocks faster, cleaner homebuilding
14 Aug 26
Timber frame construction significantly accelerates delivery of housing.
New Military Homes Delivered in Cyprus
13 Aug 26
Forty-six new service family accommodation properties have been completed and handed over at Dhekelia Station in Cyprus.
Low-carbon concrete technology tested
11 Aug 26
Low-carbon concrete technology tested in precast concrete blocks as part of the EA's Decarbonisation Technology Accelerator.
Eleven Hospital Partnerships Signed as New Hospital Programme Moves into Delivery Phase
7 Aug 26
Hospital 2.0 Alliance brings together NHS trusts and major contractors in long-term collaborative agreements.
Severn Trent to launch market engagement for up to £25bn capital design and delivery frameworks
6 Aug 26
Severn Trent Water is preparing to launch a pre-market engagement notice to initiate early engagement with the supply chain .
