SIG UK named CO2nstructionZero champion

The Construction Leadership Council has appointed SIG UK as one of the latest CO2nstructZero Business Champions.

Three Avonside branches contribute to NHBC Pride in the Job awards

Avonside Worchester, Avonside Cannock and SM Roofing played contributing roles as part of the site teams on a total of 12 developments

HSE responds to industry feedback with new CDM regulations

CDM 2015 seeks to remove bureaucracies, simplify regulations and provide aid to small firms

LRWA Awards & Gala Dinner postponed until 2021

With no clear government guidance regarding future large gatherings, the LRWA Awards & Gala Dinner have been postponed until 3 November, 2021. The venue will remain at the Titanic Hotel in Liverpool.

UL and Wintech Testing and Certification combine to provide best in...

The acquisition is said to Increase UL’s global footprint in the building materials sector and enhance its building envelope evaluation, testing and certification expertise

Construction industry “returns to growth”

New report shows profits and production have increased, despite constraints caused by skills shortages

CITB appoints three new board members

The appointment is said to come at a crucial time for the organisation

CITB re-writes its Strategic Plan for post-COVID industry

The Construction Industry Training Board expects that it will take at least five years for construction recruitment to return to pre-COVID levels.

NARM publishes new regulatory guidance for smoke vent specification

The National Association of Rooflight Manufacturers has issued a new document entitled ‘Definition of geometric free area for Smoke Vents’, which is intended to contribute to improving fire safety standards by clarifying the definition of the term ‘geometric free area’.

Fastest rise in construction output since May 2017

House building expands at sharpest pace since December 2015