Education & Training
NFB publishes “Supporting Construction to Power Growth” manifesto
14 Jun 24
The NFB has published its "Supporting Construction to Power Growth" manifesto.
Bridging the gap: Ibstock encourages more young people to consider career in construction
12 Jun 24
The Construction Skills Network report paints a stark picture of the extent of the UK’s construction industry skills gap.
Infrastructure delivery stymied by skills shortage
24 May 24
New PAC report says UK lacks skills and capacity to deliver major infrastructure over the next five years
Construction workers at risk from poor mental health
22 May 24
Following mental health week, new research shows that half of all UK construction workers, or 1.5m people have worked in a dangerous environment while suffering poor mental health and close to 700,000 suffered injuries, according to new research from business insurer QBE. For the first time, QBE research shows the
Leeds Beckett University collaboration to drive innovation in construction industry
25 Apr 24
Leeds Beckett University have partnered YORhub drive innovation in the construction sector
Pick Everard chosen for £100M schools projects
27 Feb 24
Pick Everard has revealed it will be helping deliver more than 2,500 school spaces across the Bedford region over the next two years.
Henry Boot Construction to deliver latest AMRC Innovation Facility
29 Nov 23
Henry Boot Construction appointed to deliver the next development for the University of Sheffield AMRC in Sheffield.
Global property firms collaborate on ‘Property Needs You’ challenge
22 Nov 23
12 of the largest real estate consultancies in the UK are behind a new competition to encourage more young people to consider how they can positively impact the future build environment, with internships awarded to five winners.
Housebuilders struggle with ‘E’ in ESG
19 Sep 23
Housebuilder confidence high on delivering social value, but hard yards to come on environmental reporting.
Supporting UK Schools at a time of crisis
15 Sep 23
The MPBA is keen to support those operating across the education sector who urgently need more temporary buildings.