Construction News

Next generation innovators powering UK towards net zero


Thirty-seven British companies will get a share of the £19M Energy Entrepreneurs Fund.

UK Infrastructure Show: Why attend


With just three months to go to the UK Infrastructure Show, we’re excited to be building an unmissable agenda.

£32M boost to upgrade inefficient heat networks


A new scheme to improve existing heat networks in England and Wales has been launched.

Construction industry trends for 2023


The move to modern methods of construction.

Dispelling misconceptions of apprenticeships


The benefits of construction apprenticeships are too often overshadowed by higher education.

Apprenticeships: Aiding the Construction Skills Revolution


Phil Eves, education co-ordinator at BAM Construction, looks at the benefits apprenticeships bring to the industry.

New project planning and risk system to aid programme efficiencies


As a contractor delivering 80km of the central section of HS2, EKFB has integrated machine learning technology to aid project delivery,

Regenerating brownfield land for housing


Some £60M in funding is being made available as part of the Brownfield Land Release Fund 2.

How construction companies can mitigate the risks posed by economic instability


Whilst the economic forecast has improved and recession on the scale of 2008/9 looks increasingly unlikely, these are difficult times for the industry,

Fast forward to industrialisation


We are witnessing the industrialisation of construction processes, improving productivity, but challenges of reducing cost and waste remain