Industry urged to have its say on construction recovery plan

The construction industry is being urged to have its say on the recovery plan put forward by the Scottish Construction Leadership Forum.

BTS Facades and Fabrications launches four-day working week

BTS Facades and Fabrications has launched a four-day working week after a successful trial period back in October.

New PM must intervene as construction output flatlines, warns FMB

Nearly 90% of FMB members stated that the best way the PM can prevent an economic downturn is to slash VATR on housing repair, maintenance and improvement

Employers need to provide more high-quality apprenticeships

Not enough employers are stepping up to the plate to provide high quality apprenticeships to combat the UK’s skills shortages says Unite, the UK’s largest union.

Construction product sales point to industry weakness in Q2

The Construction Products Association’s State of Trade Survey for 2019 Q2 reveals that 6% of heavy side manufacturers reported a fall in sales compared to Q1. Among light side manufacturers, a balance of only 9% reported that sales increased.

Plans laid to attract more women to industry

Aggregate Industries plans to encourage more women workers amid escalating skills gap

CCF sees a positive year ahead

CCF has highlighted its aims for the rest of 2021 and its successes from last year at an online event, which explained the company's resilience and determination through the pandemic and what it hopes to achieve this year.

CPA reveals three strategic objectives for 2016

Construction Products Association chairman announces 2016 objectives and launch of new logo at annual Spring Lunch

West Fraser gives gifts for Christmas

West Fraser is giving its customers the chance to win a several high-end prizes up until Christmas Eve.

Management system experts required for BBA’s ACS

The British Board of Agrément (BBA) is growing the third-party Associate Consultant Scheme (ACS), members of which help guide organisations through applications for management systems such as ISO 9001, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001 and ISO 45001 and CE marking to EN 1090.