Take to the sky

Dronesdirect.co.uk has launched a commercial training programme for the trade

Is the house building supply chain fit for purpose?

Richard Lee, managing director of Jablite, sums up the key subjects covered in the discussions at the Jablite Round Table Debate

Longworth expansion leads to a new southern office

The company says the new office will provide greater access to landmark projects in London

Roofdec secures largest project in 46-year history

The Rotherham-based contractor has secured a £9m contract at Thorpe Park

What could a snap election mean for UK construction?

The industry has responded saying that the announcement will bring much-needed clarity and stability for the country in uncertain times

UK construction industry beats post-Brexit expectations

The industry has beaten post-Brexit expectations to date but the snap election announcement could threaten its growth

£50.89bn to be spent on home improvements

Velux research has found that 59% of the UK's homeowners are planning to carry out home improvements over the next six months

New timber construction collaboration to benefit house-builders

The Trussed Rafter Association (TRA) and the Structural Timber Association (STA) have signed a new agreement to reinforce the close working relationship between the two bodies

Deployment alarm sounded for solar

The STA says solar has hit the ‘crunch point’ and official data shows there is an urgent need to drop ‘disproportionately high’ business rates

A giant boost for the Bond It brand

The company has signed to sponsor Huddersfield Giants for the fourth consecutive season