MKM Derby branch aims to be the ‘pride of the park’
Independent builders’ merchant MKM Building Supplies has opened the doors to its Derby branch at Pride Park, with help from Derby County Football Club legend Roger Davies.
New campaign recognises the role of women in construction
#builtbywomen launched on National Women in Engineering Day to draw attention to the historic efforts of women in the industry
Latest Green Deal Home Improvement Fund release offers œ70m
Third release increases available funds but fails to offer solid wall insulation prevision similar to last release
Leading organisations join forces to weed out fraud
CITB and CSCS launch joint-survey to investigate the impact of fraudulent certification cards, and how to limit their presence
Companies forced to turn work away as skills crisis bites
New findings show 24% of firms are having to turn down work, while 19% are resorting to hiring unskilled workers to try and meet demand
STA tells Government to “remove barriers for energy storage”
The Association says that cheaper, cleaner energy is possible if Government removes barriers to storage and places stronger incentives on network operators
Mental health issues will be tackled at conference
Next year’s BMF All-Industry Conference in Dubrovnik aims to change the conversation on mental health
Free online Wellbeing Workshops for construction workers
A series of free online lunchtime workshops have been announced for people working in construction.
Welsh Slate restores local landmark
Slate pillar supplied from Penrhyn quarry to replace stolen road marker
NCTS earns NFRC accreditation
The independent training centre has been accepted to be a member of the NFRC