Edward Hardy, chief executive of the Considerate Constructors Scheme outlines the growing pressure on the industry to make sure that all of the checks...
The Construction Employers Federation has announced Carson McDowell will be the official legal patron of the construction industry in Northern Ireland…
Belfast-based firm Carson McDowell...
Some 700 blacklisted construction workers are set to start legal proceedings tomorrow against firms after a long battle…
High court proceedings are set to begin...
A new website aimed at helping construction firms find skilled tradesmen has been launched…
Nationaltradesmen.co.uk aims to bring together construction firms with skilled tradesmen.
The recruitment...
A new poll from the Scottish Building Federation suggests builders are leaning towards remaining in the EU, despite limited exposure to the union…
The issue...
The Social Mobility and Child Poverty Commission has warned apprenticeships are failing to deliver to young people…
A new report from the Social Mobility and Child...
New figures have revealed a surge in the number of jobs in Scotland’s construction sector…
Figures have revealed Scottish construction jobs rose by 13,000 last...
Natasha Levanti, Group Communications Executive at ACE outlines how the shortage of skilled workers has changed how the country views apprenticeships...
The UK field of...
Graham Nicholson, Executive Managing Director at Tony Gee and Partners, Chair at TAC, discusses the need for more apprentices in the construction sector...
The construction...
National construction industry training specialist DTL has been awarded a major contract with building material supplier Hanson UK…
Develop Training Limited (DTL) has been awarded...
A new initiative has been launched to deliver baseline data on the health and wellbeing of employees in the building services engineering sector…
The Electrical...
A planning application is set to be submitted for a construction skills centre in Somerset…
Bath College is set to submit planning permission to build...
Natasha Levanti, ACE Group Communications Executive celebrates the rising number of apprentices in Scotland which has reached a five-year high…
The Scottish Build Apprenticeship and...
Representatives from industry and academia came together in Nottingham to discuss how the skills shortage could affect the delivery of future infrastructure projects…
The Institution...
Contractor firm Forrest has launched a new scheme aimed at promoting the opportunities for young people in the construction sector…
The skills shortage is undoubtedly...
Restructuring of Laing O’Rourke will see some 200 staff members lose their jobs
Private contractor Laing O’Rourke has revealed plans to cut 200 jobs as...
Despite seeing a strong performance over the past six months, Barratt warned skills shortages are pushing up the cost of building…
The house building sector...
Poor productivity and quality of work has forced house building firm Bovis Homes to replace a substantial number of contractors across its sites…
Substandard performance...
