Public Sector
SMEs in Construction Must be Prepared for Brexit
16 Dec 20
With the end of the Brexit transition period looming, it’s crucial for SMEs that trade with the EU to take steps to prepare their business
Extension Planned for Mental Health Unit
15 Dec 20
The North East of England’s mental heath provision is set for a boost after contracts to deliver an extension to the Sunniside Unit
Council to Create Hundreds of New Jobs
11 Dec 20
Portsmouth City Council has started on new construction work which will create hundreds of new local engineering and manufacturing jobs.
Construction Growth Continues
11 Dec 20
The latest ONS statistics have been released for UK construction output, and show growth for the month of October
R&D Spending Rises by 30% Since Sector Deal
7 Dec 20
Latest data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has shown that R&D spending in the construction industry has risen by 30%.
Laying Foundations of Growth with VAT
4 Dec 20
If there is one skill you wouldn’t typically associate with the building or construction trade, it’s VAT expertise.
Manufacturers Sought for Framework
1 Dec 20
Building Better, the National Housing Federation (NHF) supported alliance of housing associations developing offsite solutions
Why Local Plans Are the Answer to Engaging Communities
27 Nov 20
The shake-up of the planning system has seen some mixed reactions in a new white paper the government sets out a new approach
Business Reaction to Spending Review
26 Nov 20
Following on from Rishi Sunak’s spending review yesterday on "Leveling Up" the nation, here are some business reactions:
Highways England Begins Search for Partner
23 Nov 20
Highways England last week begun its search for its largest ever contract, the £2 billion package to build the longest road tunnel in the UK.
