Construction News
Apprenticeships: Aiding the Construction Skills Revolution
9 Feb 23
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
8 Feb 23
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
7 Feb 23
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
6 Feb 23
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
3 Feb 23
We are witnessing the industrialisation of construction processes, improving productivity, but challenges of reducing cost and waste remain
£30M for innovative projects to decarbonise UK highways
2 Feb 23
Future roads could be built using asphalt made from grass cuttings and ‘carbon capturing’ cement.
UKIS 23 – Meet the Partners
1 Feb 23
Officially supported by Infrastructure and Projects Authority, CompeteFor and more UKIS 2023 will provide participants with a unique opportunity to engage, connect and collaborate.
Balfour Beatty awarded £1.2Bn Lower Thames Crossing contract
31 Jan 23
Balfour Beatty has been awarded a £1.2Bn contract for the proposed Lower Thames Crossing.
Sustainable construction trends in 2023
30 Jan 23
Sustainable construction trends to look out for in 2023, and why you need to get ahead of the curve.
Understanding swarm robotics applications in construction
27 Jan 23
Swarm robotics is essentially a group of robots that work together to complete a task autonomously.
