Education & Training
Plant sector gains eco training framework
14 Sep 23
New training for the construction plant community has been launched to help improve emissions from the sector.
Quality over Quantity: Retaining Talent in the Construction Industry
8 Sep 23
This article looks at the current challenges faced by the construction sector when trying to retain talent.
UK Construction Week hosts the UK’s biggest construction education programme
5 Sep 23
UK Construction Week Birmingham has announced its extensive educational Hub programme.
Tackling skills shortages in the construction industry with UK apprenticeships
4 Sep 23
As the rate of UK construction workers continues to decrease businesses must rapidly fill skills gaps to keep up with industry demands.
Schools share £18.6M decarbonisation makeover
22 Aug 23
Seven UK schools have been selected to take part in an £18.6M innovative Decarbonisation Pilot, led by the Department for Education (DfE).
Strong supply chain delivers big community benefits
16 Aug 23
A strong relationship with local supply chain partners delivers bigger and better benefits to communities.a
How the Engineering and Construction sector has adapted to become a more diverse workforce
24 Jul 23
Figures from 2022 show that women make up just 16.5% of all UK engineers.
Levelling up town planning
28 Jun 23
The Department for Levelling Up is helping to level up across the country, not just places, but people too, by funding a new scheme to support aspiring graduates into the planning sector. The DLUHC is granting £1.59M to the Local Government Association to fund a new scheme to support aspiring graduates into
More roles added to shortage in construction
15 Jun 23
The Construction Leadership Council has published an updated version of its report of shortage occupations in construction.
UK’s first Passivhaus-hybrid school
12 Jun 23
Wynne Construction has completed work on a major redevelopment on the UK's first Passivhaus-hybrid school.
