The newly elected president of the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA), Pete Curtis, urged members to take responsibility for making a better industry.
Thirty-three organisations have signed a letter to Matthew Pennycook, urging urgent support for planning schools to continue recruiting and training apprentice planners.
The SOCOTEC Group, leading provider of testing, inspection and certification (TIC) services, has launched its Blue Alliance employee shareholding initiative to its staff in the United Kingdom.
Thirty crane operators at Hinkley Point C have been issued redundancy notifications as parts of the site’s operations begin to be gradually scaled back.
Through its new Partner a College programme, the Home Builders Federation (HBF) aims to help students on full-time construction courses achieve better career outcomes.
The UK construction industry is changing — and at the heart of that change is people. For years, the sector has faced challenges around skills shortages, ageing workforces, and misconceptions about what a career in construction looks like.
Since 1980, Pride in the Job has been central to NHBC’s purpose to raise standards in house building. Now, 45 years later, the competition remains the most highly regarded in the house-building industry and a prestigious benchmark for exceptional site managers.
