Features
Build back better – learning from lockdown
17 Jul 20
As we start to unlock the economy, Sarah Baillie from Addleshaw Goddard LLP, discusses what lessons we can learn from lockdown
Group Launches Control Regulation Proposals
17 Jul 20
Leadership organisations from across the building control sector have come together in the ‘Future of building control working group’
Construction Output for May 2020
16 Jul 20
Newly released figures from the ONS show that construction output grew by a record 8.2% in the month-on-month all work series in May 2020
Rebuilding UK Construction to Ensure its Future
13 Jul 20
The construction sector was one of the first industries back to work during the COVID-19 pandemic, with the sector now seeing change must come
Are you making the most of your contracts?
10 Jul 20
Pete Maguire is a partner in the commercial contracts team at Wright Hassall. He specialises in the drafting and negotiation of outsourcing and commercial contracts in the technology, retail, security, logistics, catering and support services sectors. Are you making the most of your contract in the current climate? The focus
Chancellor Unveils £3bn for Energy Efficiency
9 Jul 20
Rishi Sunak has outlined key details of a £3 billion plan which is intended to create thousands of ‘green collar’ jobs
July Patent of the Month
6 Jul 20
Growing concern about global warming has encouraged many innovative businesses across industry sectors to focus on finding ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Construction output plummets by 40% in April
3 Jul 20
Paul McFadyen, Managing Director of metals4U he talks about what the latest ONS figures mean for the construction industry
Construction must deliver “tangible social impact”
1 Jul 20
There is not a common, comprehensive definition of what counts as social value, to frame understanding, benchmarking or reporting
April 2020 Construction output in the UK
1 Jul 20
Michael Wynn is the managing director of Yorkshire Brickwork Contractors, a specialist brickwork, stonework and blockwork contractor that works for local and national contractors throughout the UK within the industrial, commercial and residential sectors. In this feature, he speaks about the latest Office for National Statistics construction output figures. Yorkshire Brickwork Contractors
