World Suicide Prevention Day raises awareness for trades

Ahead of World Suicide Prevention Day, new data has found that 75% of UK tradespeople report that workplace stress is not improving

CITB CEO reacts to NEET figures

Tim Balcon, chief executive of CITB, has commented on last month’s Not in Employment, Education or Training (NEET) figures

What to expect from The Building Envelope Stage at UKCW Birmingham

UK Construction Week (UKCW) Birmingham is set to take place this year from 29 September to 1 October at the NEC

Actis supports construction professionals at careers event

Steven Ellis, Actis’ regional sales director for the East and Scotland, spoke to students at a Careers and Aspirations Day at Marston Vale Middle School

Lighthouse Charity launches appeal for £200,000

The Lighthouse Charity has launched an appeal to raise £200,000 to ensure that the team can continue to meet the increased demand for their services

Senior consultant joins Pick Everard’s Building Safety Act team

Experienced architectural designer and project manager Aditya Sardesai has joined the Building Safety Act (BSA) team at multi-disciplinary consultancy Pick Everard

FSi Promat gains ASFP training accreditation

FSi Promat said it has become the first internal fire stopping manufacturer to achieve recognised provider status under the Association for Specialist Fire Protection (ASFP) training recognition service

MCRMA membership expands with three new member companies

The MCRMA (Metal Cladding & Roofing Manufacturers Association) has approved three new member companies, further expanding the association’s representation of the complete metal cladding and roofing supply chain

Envirocall to run decontamination units on solar power

Envirocall said it has become the first company in the UK asbestos industry to power its decontamination units using solar energy, switching its entire fleet of 19 decontamination units (DCUs) away from mains electricity

Flex-R promotes Joe Ellis to national key account manager

Specialist flat roofing supplier Flex-R has promoted its north-eastern business development manager Joe Ellis to a new position within the business as national key account manager, with immediate effect