Education & Training

Thousands more to get the tools they need to start construction careers


Thousands of people are set to benefit from on-the-job training and career opportunities in the construction sector.

Level 7 apprenticeship funding cuts will cost building companies millions in increased training costs


The government’s decision to cut levy funding of Level 7 apprenticeships will cost UK employers.

University joins forces to address critical construction and housebuilding skills gap


The University of Salford is collaborating with Cube Thinking to support Barratt Homes in bridging the shift in skills requirements.

Report published to unlock financing to decarbonise school estates


Financing Decarbonisation of Schools Report, outlines the barriers and potential solutions that could significantly reduce the investment gap to decarbonise the UK’s schools.

Immigration policy must serve Britain, not party politics – NFB


The Government has published a new White Paper which sets out major reforms to the UK’s immigration system.

University of Wolverhampton unveils major decarbonisation project


University of Wolverhampton £11M project to accelerate their journey to net zero.

Seddon collaborates with ‘Mates in Mind’ to better support sub-contractors


Seddon Housing Partnerships and UK mental health charity Mates in Mind are collaborating to improve workplace wellbeing in the construction sector.

New campaign “OFFLOAD” tackles silent grief of Dads after Baby Loss


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


The benefits of EDI - higher retention, more productive teams, and healthy morale - are crucial.

Next gen of construction workers to build housing promise


The Chancellor has announced £600M worth of investment to train up to 60,000 more skilled construction workers.