Features

Blockchain Technology & Smart Contracts in Construction Part 1: What is blockchain?


In the vast literature that has built up around blockchain technology, it often appears easier to explain what blockchain does

How Construction Companies Can Defend Against Ransomware Attacks


Andrew Martin, Senior Sales & Marketing Director EMEA at Egnyte, explains how companies can defend against ransomware attacks.

Claiming Multiple Debts in One Adjudication


An important new decision from the TCC allows a quicker and more cost effective route to recover debts on construction contracts

Budget 2021 Industry Reactions


On Wednesday Rishi Sunak, the Chancellor of the Exchequer delivered his long-anticipated Autumn 2021 Budget here are some industry reactions

Autumn Budget: Paving a Way for Recovery


On Wednesday, 27th October 2021, Rishi Sunak delivered his fourth budget as Chancellor of the Exchequer in front of Parliament

ERP Forecasting Helps Construction Industry with Supply Chain Disruption


Supply chain and logistics problems were an issue for businesses across the construction industry last year,

How Planning Systems have Changed in 20 Years


Tim Bartlett from West Northamptonshire Council reflects on his first days in the job implementing a new planning system

Budget 2021: Tax Increases Must be Carefully Measured


Any tax increases the Government might be planning to recoup some of the money spent dealing with the pandemic must be carefully measured

Building an Electric Future – Challenges and Opportunities


Jordan Brompton discusses recent electric vehicle charging point legislation and what this means for housebuilders and property developers.

Bold But Balanced to Reach 2030 Carbon Target


There is no single challenge facing the construction industry – and arguably the world - that is bigger than reducing carbon emissions.