Construction News

Consultants Wanted for Framework


Procure Partnerships are inviting tenders for a professional services framework which is worth £500 million.

CITB Cuts Spending on Social Media Campaign


The CITB have cut their plans to spend £10.8 million on its latest social media campaign to help attract younger people into construction

Construction Projects in Education


With schools currently deciding how they can readmit pupils, there is a new batch of construction projects waiting to begin

BAM and Robertson Join hub South West


hub South West has welcomed BAM and Robertson Construction to its stable of Tier 1 contractors as part of its 2020 supply chain refresh. The public-private partnership funded by Scotland’s business development agencies, local authorities and leading Tier 1 contractors, is pleased to welcome BAM and Robertson into its supply

Mental Health Vital for Project Managers


A new survey from AMP has revealed that project professionals have said their work is causing them stress.

Water Utilities Construction


With the construction industry is beginning to emerge from the worst of the COVID-19 water utilities work is coming through the pipelines.

Planning Applications on Social Media


UK Housing Secretary, Robert Jenrick has said local councils should use social media channels to publicise planning applications.

The future is a Digital Twin


Digital twins aim to use this valuable data and enhance everyday lives, drive revenue and improve the environment.

Private Residential Construction Pipeline


With more and more house builders are re-opening, or planning to re-open, their sites as the peak of COVID-19 passes

SME Loan Fund Launched in Scotland


The Scottish Government have launched a new £100 million emergency loan fund for SME housebuilders, to support them during lockdown.