Over 100,000 people sign up for new Talent Retention Scheme
Launched today (24 July, 2020), the Construction Leadership Council’s Talent Retention Scheme is an online portal that allows skilled individuals to showcase their experience and expertise and helps businesses across the industry find the skills they need.
Construction workers to receive rapid asymptomatic testing
The government has encouraged local authorities to target rapid asymptomatic testing at people who are unable to work from home during the latest national lockdown, such as construction workers.
CICV Forum welcomes new Construction Leadership Forum chair
The Construction Industry Coronavirus Forum welcomes the new chair of the Scottish Construction Leadership Forum, Scottish Government Minister Ivan McKee.
Construction company fined after worker falls through roof
Trevor Cook Construction has been fined after a roof worker fell six metres through a fragile roof sheet, whilst working on a barn at a farm in Amesbury, Wiltshire.
NFRC shortlisted for two Trade Association Forum Best Practice Awards
The National Federation of Roofing Contractors has been shortlisted in two categories at the Trade Association Forum's Best Practice Awards 2022.
Phoenix Brickwork to build training academy in Derbyshire
Phoenix Brickwork is developing a state-of-the-art training academy for apprentices in Derbyshire, which will invest in young people who have a passion to work in scaffolding, drylining and bricklaying.
Roofing industry joins forces to support community project
Companies from across the roofing industry are rallying round to help build a new community workshop.
UKATA teams up with British Lung Foundation to raise awareness about...
The organisations will fund research and support the victims of asbestos-related diseases
Health and Safety Executive told to up its game in coronavirus...
Len McCluskey, the general secretary of Unite, has written to the government and the Health and Safety Executive, demanding the safety regulator ups its game, to ensure that workplaces remain safe and enforce social distancing rules during the coronavirus crisis.
Actis’ new East of England area sales manager aims to increase...
Actis’ newly appointed sales manager Jerrell Paton has announced that offering training sessions to merchants and distributors across the East of England is a top priority of his.