Education & Training
New campaign “OFFLOAD” tackles silent grief of Dads after Baby Loss
18 Apr 25
UK baby loss charity, Aching Arms is launching a groundbreaking campaign to support dads in the construction industry following the loss of a pregnancy or baby
Moving beyond EDI to embed good employment
11 Apr 25
The benefits of EDI - higher retention, more productive teams, and healthy morale - are crucial.
Next gen of construction workers to build housing promise
8 Apr 25
The Chancellor has announced £600M worth of investment to train up to 60,000 more skilled construction workers.
Universities fear government reforms will stifle construction sector demand for higher and degree apprenticeships
3 Apr 25
Industry fears forthcoming apprenticeship reforms will deter many construction firms from upskilling their workforce.
How degree apprenticeships can help the construction industry to get workers with lifelong skills
14 Feb 25
How construction organisations can help their employees develop the critical, lifelong skills needed to support the industry’s growth.
Government building maintenance backlog is at least £49Bn
27 Jan 25
The public spending watchdog has estimated that the government’s maintenance backlog is at least £49Bn.
McCoy Contractors delivers on ten-year Schools Rebuilding programme
21 Jan 25
The Coundon Court School redevelopment is part of the government's ambition to rebuild and refurbish schools across England.
New skills hubs launched to get Britain building
10 Dec 24
Thousands of construction apprenticeships will be made available per year thanks to £140M industry investment in skills to get Britain building again.
3 in 4 UK construction workers fear impact of skills and labour shortages
27 Nov 24
3 in 4 UK construction workers fear impact of skills and labour shortages
New construction season drives Antarctic modernisation forward
18 Nov 24
A new season of construction is underway in Antarctica for the British Antarctic Survey (BAS).
