Chancellor unveils new raft of COVID support measures

The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, has announced a package of measures to protect jobs and support businesses over the coming winter months.

CLC publishes Brexit data protection and GDPR guide

The Brexit Working Group of the Construction Leadership Council has published a guide to help companies manage their data protection and General Data Protection Regulation compliance ahead of the UK’s exit from the transition period with the European Union.

Webinar: Impact & Airborne Sound Solutions for Floors

Register now for A.Proctor Group’s webinar entitled: Impact & Airborne Sound Solutions for Floors, which is due to take place on Friday, 2 October at 10am.

New skills training programme is launched for Green Homes Grant

The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy has launched a £6.9 million grant, the Green Homes Grant Skills Competition, for training organisations to help get tradespeople equipped and professionally trained to deliver the initiative.

CITB cuts and sell-offs put PM’s construction training plans at risk

Less than a day after the Prime Minister called for more vocational training, the UK's main construction training body, the Construction Industry Training Board, is planning to ditch staff, according to Unite, the construction union.

Pitched Roofing Awards goes virtual

In support of global efforts to contain the spread of coronavirus, RCI has announced that the Pitched Roofing Awards will now be taking place as a virtual ceremony on 26 February, 2021.

Selco secures Superbrands status

National builders’ merchant Selco Builders Warehouse, which has undergone a major services and branch expansion in recent years, has been rewarded for enjoying an excellent reputation in the industry.

Homebuilders and the Supply Chain Sustainability School collaborate to research packaging...

Three of the UK’s largest homebuilders – Barratt Developments, Bellway and Taylor Wimpey – are collaborating on research to tackle the problem of packaging waste in the homebuilding sector.

Critical financial support for the construction industry

Critical financial wellbeing support is now available from the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity.

Avonside Group featured in The Sunday Times Top Track 250 league...

The Sunday Times Top Track 250 league table ranks Britain’s leading mid-market private companies with the biggest sales.