The growing appeal of a career in construction

New report by CITB is said to show more young people are open to considering a career in construction than ever before

Enforcement shouldn’t be forgotten in Hackitt Review

It is estimated that those that are brought to court for not complying with Building Regulations are £12,000 better-off, despite any fines

CNB Consultants joins MCRMA

Latest member company signs up as part of the independent roofing and cladding inspectors group

Knauf MD joins BMF Board

Knauf UK and Ireland's managing director has been elected to the Board of the Builders Merchants Federation to serve as the Elected Director-Suppliers with effect from 1 April. 

BMF questions effectiveness of the Great British Insulation Scheme

The Builders Merchants Federation has cautiously welcomed new government measures to increase the energy efficiency of UK homes as part of its Powering Up Britain strategy.

The LRWA chooses to support LaidAid for 2021

The Liquid Roofing and Waterproofing Association has chosen LandAid as its chosen charity for 2021.

Construction workers are being urged to ‘check your hard hat’

Headway and Centurion are working together to raise awareness of using and maintaining hard hats while on construction sites.

Unite welcomes Scottish Government closure decision

Unite the union has welcomed the instruction by the Scottish Government to close construction sites not linked to the health service.

Who’s who at the Women in Roofing Conference this year

The key speakers at this year's conference have been announced

Construction industry fuelling economic recovery, says FMB

Figures from the Office for National Statistics show that monthly construction output grew by 5.8% in March 2021, thanks to both growth in new work (6.7%) and repair and maintenance (4.4%).