Supply Chain
Construction SMEs predict bumper three-year rise
16 Jul 24
70% of construction SMEs predict bumper three-year rise in projects but skills gap could derail growth – APM survey reveals.
BCIS issues five-year construction industry forecast
11 Jul 24
Building costs will increase by 15% over the next five years according to the latest construction forecast data from the Building Cost Information Service (BCIS).
Raise the roof with mass timber to bring down carbon emissions
24 Jun 24
The built environment is already responsible for almost 40% of global carbon emissions.
BESA welcomes election focus on apprenticeships
19 Jun 24
BESA has welcomed the renewed focus on technical apprenticeships triggered by the general election campaign.
NFB publishes “Supporting Construction to Power Growth” manifesto
14 Jun 24
The NFB has published its "Supporting Construction to Power Growth" manifesto.
Construction activity rises at fastest pace in two years during May
11 Jun 24
Growth in the UK construction sector gained momentum during May.
How effective logistics support the achievement sustainability goals
3 Jun 24
Sustainability is a vast conversation across multiple industries, with many mapping out lofty net zero carbon emissions targets in the coming decades.
Cornwall to see £10Bn construction investment over the next 10 years
30 May 24
Cornwall to see £10Bn construction investment over the next 10 years
PMI rises for second month
21 May 24
Business activity growth gained momentum across the UK construction sector in April.
Cumbrian construction firm clinches £40M Sellafield contract
15 May 24
Stobbarts Ltd is the latest local SME to deliver major infrastructure projects at Sellafield.