GeoRoof joins Rooflight Association as contractor member
GeoRoof has joined The Rooflight Association as a contractor member as the organisation opens its membership to contractors and other businesses in the supply chain.
NMBS calls on builder’s merchants to recruit more apprentices
The National Merchant Buying Society is calling on employers in the builder’s merchant sector to take advantage of government funding to re-skill staff and recruit more apprentices.
Construction fatalities up 22% in five years, data shows
Fatal incidents in UK construction during the 2022/23 period rose by almost 22% according to HSE figures.
CLC writes to Treasury ahead of Spring Budget
Mark Reynolds of the Construction Leadership Council has written to the Treasury ahead of the Spring Budget addressing housebuilding levels and retrofit strategies.
Genesis Homes chooses ANDYSMANCLUB as 2024 charity
Genesis Homes and its sister company have chosen ANDYSMANCLUB as their 2024 charity of the year in efforts to encourage more men in construction to talk about their mental health.
Construction slowdown predicted as UK economy stagnates, BCIS reports
Total output across the UK construction industry is set to fall this year as recessionary pressures hit the industry, the BCIS has reported.
2,800 jobs to be affected as Tata Steel invests in more...
2,800 jobs are to be affected by Tata Steel UK’s decision to transition from legacy blast furnaces to more sustainable Electric Arc Furnace technology...
SuperFOIL’s £500k investment sees production jump eightfold
A £500k investment has helped SuperFOIL achieve an eight-fold increase in production capacity.
Man handed community order for illegal removal of asbestos
A Hartlepool man has been handed a community order after he admitted removing asbestos from a school without being licensed to do so.
SIG expands Building Envelope team
SIG has further expanded is Building Envelope division with the appointment of two technical specification managers for the North, and London and South Coast.