Construction degree applications increase
Early UCAS figures show an 8% rise in the number of applicants to construction degrees at university
UKCA marking deadline extended by a year
Businesses now have until 1 January, 2023, to apply for UKCA marking for products placed on the UK market.
Actis poised to launch CPD on revised Part L regulations
Revisions to Part L of the building regulations, which come into force in June, are the subject of a new CPD devised by Actis which is due to be launched to the industry in a few weeks’ time.
British Safety Council weighs in on relaxing mask rules
With the announcement that almost rules on wearing face masks on public transport, in shops and in hospitals will be relaxed, the British Safety Council believes this is particularly the wrong decision and risks real danger to workers.
SPRA commissions waste recovery research
Axion Consulting has carried out the research to obtain data on waste volumes
NFRC recruits head of careers to tackle skills shortage
With a career spanning more than 15 years in the careers industry, the National Federation of Roofing Contractors (NFRC) has appointed Ruth Scarrott as head of careers.
“More work needs to be done” to tackle housing crisis
The Federation of Master Builders has asked Government to allow local authorities to borrow money to build homes
FMB Cymru warns of apprenticeship funding limbo
FMB Cymru joins the FMB Scotland in its plea to Government over apprenticeship funding
Chandlers Building Supplies pedal power for Seven Port Challenge
Super six take on ‘The Beast’ for Seven Port Challenge
Grenfell Tower: Expert Panel recommends further tests on cladding and insulation
Tests will establish how different types of ACM panels behave in combination with various types of insulation in a fire