Delivering excellence with Willmott Dixon
Willmott Dixon has sent a number of its staff to attend British Gypsum’s site manager training course
Construction needs 350,000 new roles to achieve Net Zero
The construction industry needs the equivalent of 350,000 new roles to be created by 2028 for the UK to achieve its 2050 Net Zero emissions goals, suggests the Construction Industry Training Board.
Blood Bikes will fly with latest £6k donation
Staff from Russell Roof Tiles have cooked, golfed, and volunteered throughout the year to raise as much money as possible for charity and its Community Fund
Government high-rise grants: Vivalda calls for prudence on cladding specification and...
Peter Johnson, has urged contractors and architects to tread carefully in the wake of James Brokenshire’s recent announcement to fund the re-cladding of 166 privately-owned, high-rise buildings
‘Construction Talent Retention Scheme’ is unveiled by government
The government has moved to secure vital talent needed to build the UK's recovery from COVID-19 by launching a scheme to protect jobs in the construction sector.
UK brick maker warns of rising prices to come
Brick maker Forterra has warned of further brick price hikes this year in its latest trading statement.
Number of homes with insulation increases
Figures show more than 70% of cavity wall homes have insulation, while proportion of solid wall homes remains small
November sees fastest rise in construction output for four months
The latest survey data has shown that UK construction companies saw a sharp increase in business activity during November, led by the fastest upturn in commercial work since July.
SR Timber launches Service Charter
The Charter sets out the company’s commitments across a range of areas, from the speed and levels of response to customers, to the quality, availability and delivery of stock