Supply Chain
M&E sector facing ongoing rising costs as construction output falls
16 Sep 24
A new survey of over 150 subcontractors released by SCF has revealed that build costs for the M&E sector is continuing to increase,
Ground-breaking ultra low carbon cement operation
5 Sep 24
A Teesside-based operation to mass produce ultra-low carbon cement is at the cusp of an industry breakthrough,
Southern Construction Framework launches Public Sector project
29 Aug 24
Southern Construction Framework (SCF) has launched its second generation Consult framework.
Winvic awarded third Lincolnshire County Council highways framework project
28 Aug 24
Winvic Construction Ltd has begun work on the third project under the Lincolnshire County Council highways framework contract.
NZ-UK collaboration on offshore wind
27 Aug 24
A new report has illustrated the unique opportunity that the UK and New Zealand have to unlock the full potential of New Zealand’s offshore wind industry.
Why leading homebuilder companies have a responsibility to help secure supply chains against cyber threats
30 Jul 24
Cyber threats increasingly target supply chains across homebuilder businesses in the construction sector and a 2023 survey stated that concern is growing.
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.
