The UK construction sector proposes removing political influence from infrastructure decisions, raising significant debate.Twelve leading construction executives presented ‘Blueprint for Growth’ to prioritise infrastructure sans political…
The Conservative Party’s pledge to create 100,000 new apprenticeships has faced significant criticism.Construction industry leaders have dismissed the £885m plan as “nonsense” and “smoke and mirrors.”A…
The construction industry continually grapples with unique safety challenges, requiring stringent protocols to ensure workplace safety.To achieve high safety standards, companies must implement effective information systems…
The Crown Commercial Service (CCS) seeks industry feedback for a forthcoming £2bn professional services framework.This framework, RM6356 CPS2, is designed for construction professional services across UK…
Masterson Holdings recently announced a significant drop in pre-tax profits, influenced by various external factors.Despite a rise in turnover, the construction group saw profits fall significantly,…
In the latest episode of the Re:Construction podcast, hosts Bishop and Taylor explore critical issues impacting the construction industry in the UK. The discussion spans the…
Akela Construction has appointed Robert Ogg as the new Managing Director.Ogg previously held key roles at Morgan Sindall and Balfour Beatty.Will Payne is promoted to Managing…
In April 2024, the UK’s construction sector witnessed a mixed performance, reflecting broader economic trends.Detailed planning approvals saw a decline compared to both the previous quarter…
The construction industry is experiencing a paradox with economic growth juxtaposed against a decline in output, prompting speculation and uncertainty.March saw overall economic growth, but construction…
The prominence of health and safety qualifications among young people is rising, yet the existing skills gap may hinder progress.Data from RRC International reveals a significant…
