Education & Training

Fatal roof fall results in HSE fines


The Health & Safety Executive has successfully prosecuted and fined two contractors following a fatal fall through a fragile roof.

National construction centre to be build in Wolverhampton


The new national construction centre will be built in the University of Wolverhampton's Springfield campus.

Business immigration: Government policy must change to future proof UK construction  


How will UK construction be affected by Brexodus.

Why a career in construction could be the next step for ex-military


Former military personnel have a great opportunity to fill the construction skills gap.

Better access to high quality apprenticeships


New moves will see high quality apprenticeships available to all businesses.

The next generation of engineering


Inspiring the next generation of engineers.

Five ways the skills shortage in construction can be resolved


Five suggestions to resolve the issue skills shortage, attracting, developing and retaining talent in construction industry.

Greater diversity needed to secure future health of the rail industry


DfT minister Nusrat Ghani has urged the rail industry to improve its environment to enable women to thrive.

Construction still not taking a system-led approach to fire protection


Two years after Grenfell, only 23% of UK architects say they have worked on a project with a systematic approach to fire protection.

Addressing the construction skills shortage: why we need action now


What is the true extent of the skills shortage and how can it be addressed?