Central Government

Act now for SHDF


In May, the government published details of Wave 3 of The Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF).

Building Britain: Ibstock ready to play their part in getting Britain building again


After Labour’s landslide win in July’s General Election, incumbent Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves set out an ambitious programme of activity.

Get Britain Building


The King said: "My ministers will get Britain building.

Chancellor unveils a new era for economic growth


The new Chancellor has promised to take immediate action to fix the foundations of the economy.

Labour’s landslide victory marks a new era for construction industry and growth


Labour's landslide victory marks a new era for construction industry and growth

Industry reaction to government change


With Labour to form the next government with a landslide victory, we take a look at industry reaction from around the construction sector.

What does the NHS need from its buildings?


What does the health service need from new healthcare buildings and how can they be designed and built to meet future needs?

Labour manifesto promises ‘change’


The Labour manifesto has been released and its commitments have been widely welcomed by the construction sector.

Housebuilding manifesto pledge scrutinised


We take a look at the response from around the sector.

BESA welcomes election focus on apprenticeships


BESA has welcomed the renewed focus on technical apprenticeships triggered by the general election campaign.