Science and Technology Committee launches off-site manufacture for construction report
A radical overhaul of the construction sector is needed or the UK will struggle to meet housing and infrastructure needs
NFB and Built Environment Networking announce new partnership
The partnership will allow NFB members to benefit from networking events across the country
MPs warn that cladding proposals are ‘not enough’
The House of Commons housing committee says that the proposed ban of combustible cladding must not just be restricted to high-rise residential buildings
Leeds College of Building Students Win 11 SkillBuild Medals
SkillBuild is the largest multi-trade competition in the UK for construction trainees and apprentices
Top honours awarded for highest performing UK construction sites
Trailblazing ‘Ultra Sites’ receive industry’s highest accolade from Considerate Constructors Scheme
Peter Hindle MBE extends term as BMF chairman
The chairman will remain in the post as chairman until March 2020
SR Timber partners with the British Heart Foundation
The roofing batten provider would like to move away from one-off fundraising events towards a more consistent approach
Roofing company fined after worker injured in fall from height
The worker fell six metres onto a solid concrete floor and suffered numerous fractures
Forticrete hosts inaugural Roofing Forum
A key message to emerge from the forum was that by working in partnership throughout the supply chain “everybody has the chance to grow their business”
Construction needs clarity on post-Brexit visa rules
The Federation of Master Builders responds to the Brexit White Paper which was recently published