Education & Training

Businesses Must Review Contract Terms in Light of Covid


Peter Kouwenberg of Taylor Walton, explains the importance of drafting thorough FM clauses to defend against a breach of contract.

Safeguarding the Future of the Younger Generation


National Apprenticeship Week is a celebration which shines a light on apprentices within the UK and those businesses

WCA Launches Gender Focus Network


The WCA has launched a Gender Focus Network, an initiative which aims to improve women’s representation within the global cement community.

CSIC Launches New Diversity Initiative


CSIC has announced the launch of its new initiative which will promote diversity and inclusion throughout the construction industry

Construction Needs a Gold Standard


Gerard Toplass, executive chairman of framework provider Pagabo, discusses the need for creating a new quality benchmark in construction

Sustainability Helps Civil Engineering Become Carbon Net Zero


James Maclean, CEO at Land & Water writes about how sustainable practices need to be adopted by the civil engineering industry

Contactor Chosen for Tunbridge Wells School


Willmott Dixon has been chosen by to build a three-storey satellite facility for Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys in Sevenoaks.

Three Predictions for Successful Construction Rebound


Mike Smith of Virgin Media Business, in this feature he shares his predictions for a successful construction rebound in 2021.

Race for £7bn School Framework Renewal


The DfE has started a tender process for a new line-up of firms to deliver its £7 billion school building programme over four years.

A Year of Innovation and Collaboration


2020 has been an extraordinary year and has presented several unprecedented challenges for the UK’s construction industry