Entries for 2024 Façade Awards UK opens!

RCI magazine is now accepting entries for the 2024 Façade Awards UK, which are taking place on Friday 8 November at The Midland Hotel in Manchester.

Vivalda signals confidence in cladding with key appointments

Vivalda Group has appointed a trio of new senior roles, signalling its confidence in the UK facades market.

Roofers burn more calories than champion boxers, study finds

Hardworking tradespeople burn more calories every day than many professional sportspeople, new research from Selco Builders Warehouse has revealed.

How to navigate the BSA: promoting a positive safety culture

Lee Bucknall of James Hardie advises on navigating the Building Safety Act and clearly explains the new approvals process introduced to ensure building safety is considered throughout the design and construction phases.

CITB welcomes new trustees to its Board

The Construction Industry Training Board has appointed five new voluntary trustees to its Board.

Selco appoints new commercial director

Selco Builders Warehouse has appointed a new commercial director, who's moving over from the same position he held at retail giant Morrisons.

Sewage spills reveal urgent need for SuDS, says ACO

ACO Building Drainage is recommending local authorities consider Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems following the revelation that there were 3.6 million hours of sewage spills into UK rivers and seas in 2023.

Wilson Brook to exhibit at the RCI Show 2024

Neil Holloway, founder and managing director of Wilson Brook Consulting, discusses the origins of his firm which is exhibiting at the RCI Show 2024 and how it operates differently to much of the recruitment industry.

Construction sector returns to growth, survey reports

UK construction companies have indicated a renewed increase in total industry activity during March, ending a six-month period of decline.

NBP commits to consistent product pricing

Northern Building Plastics has declared consistent product pricing across all four of its “Super Depots” in response to increasing inconsistent pricing practices in construction.