skills
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.
Invest in the next generation
12 May 23
If we want to futureproof our industry, we must continue to invest in the next generation of workers.
The future of construction
28 Apr 23
New research reveals the construction industry faces standstill unless it addresses the barriers to development and growth.
How can businesses entice young people to a career in construction?
17 Apr 23
Why is construction struggling to recruit home grown talent?
Robotics signals a new reality for construction – upskill or be left behind
10 Mar 23
In the last decade, the wider field of robotics has witnessed a significant uptake of robot technology in construction.
Construction starts on Manchester government hub
8 Mar 23
Minister Jeremy Quin has broken ground on the Government Property Agency’s new First Street Hub in Manchester.
Skills boost for SMES
2 Mar 23
The Skills for Life campaign aims to help SMEs understand all the training and employment schemes available to them,
Reacting to the recession in the construction industry: What are the dangers?
20 Feb 23
In a period of recession, the construction industry, like so many others, will be scrutinising all spending and prioritising cash flow above all else.
Dispelling misconceptions of apprenticeships
10 Feb 23
The benefits of construction apprenticeships are too often overshadowed by higher education.
Apprenticeships: Aiding the Construction Skills Revolution
9 Feb 23
Phil Eves, education co-ordinator at BAM Construction, looks at the benefits apprenticeships bring to the industry.