Mace exodus continues with datacentre chief departure
Mace datacentre chief Jon McElroy has left the company in the summer of this year- after construction CEO Andrew Jackson stepped down after three months.
[VIDEO] World’s largest luffing cranes to work on Old Oak Common
The world's largest luffing cranes, Marr Contracting's M2480D, are set to work on HS2 to commence work on Old Oak Common station.
3 in 4 construction workers fear impact of labour and skills...
74% of UK construction workers surveyed by YouGov believe that labour and skills shortages will present critical issues in the industry.
ALLPLAN 2025: The ultimate building design software
ALLPLAN 2025 has new tools that empower designers to deliver exceptional projects from concept to construction.
Costain to develop AI platform for Northumbrian AMP8 projects
Costain have partnered with WSP have been granted funding to develop an AI-powered platform for Northumbrian AMP8 projects.
NHDG launches Big Retrofit Challenge
The National Home Decarbonisation Group has partnered with Futurebuild and Innovate UK to launch the Big Retrofit Challenge.
TopHat to wind down modular operations
TopHat, the volumetric offsite modular housebuilder, has announced they will wind down their factory operations.
An ear to the ground: Re-flow discoveries at UK Construction Week
Read more about the innovative technology and industry conversations that were seen by Re-flow at UK Construction Week.
How the Building Safety Act is set to redefine design and...
Andrew Devoy examines the changes introduced by the Building Safety Act and explores the impact on design and build processes.
Biochar: Collaborative research examines the “carbon-eating” building material set to advance...
Collaboration must be the cornerstone of biochar’s future as a sustainable building material, writes Dr Mehreen Saleem Gul, assistant professor in architectural engineering at Heriot-Watt University.
Why housing providers must prioritise healthy homes to meet the UK’s...
Ross Shenton, co-founder of Sano examines why it is crucial that healthy homes be a part of the plans to meet the UK's housing targets.
Housing minister gives up building safety brief amid Grenfell connections controversy
Housing Minister Rushanara Ali has given up the Building Safety Portfolio after complaints from Grenfell survivors.
£8bn of developer contributions sat in local authority accounts
New research by the Home Builders Federation shows that an estimated £8bn of developer contributions is sitting in local authority accounts.
Treasury likely to change debt rule for infrastructure projects
The treasury gave its largest hint yet on Friday that they will change their own debt rule, in order to borrow more money to fund infrastructure projects.
Preparation work being undertaken for a new CERN particle collider
A site is being investigated for its suitability for the construction of a feasibility project involving a new particle collider at CERN.
Labour must prioritise funding, say Pick Everard and Lichfields
A review of Labour's first 100 days in power has been published, with industry respondents saying prioritising funding is key.
Heritage and listed buildings: Window retrofit checklist
Selectaglaze offers a handy window retrofit checklist to make retrofitting heritage or listed building projects easier.
Data accuracy in construction is crucial
As we navigate increasing regulatory demands, growing safety concerns and the urgent need for efficiency, data accuracy in construction is no longer a luxury – it is a necessity, writes Paul Dawson, group technical manager at public sector construction framework provider LHC Procurement Group.
Ensure the security of your CONTAINEX storage containers with the new...
CONTAINEX's new and improved Lock Box is being rolled out as standard across their storage modules to ensure your materials are secure.
NatWest SME growth tracker shows promise in construction
The NatWest SME growth tracker has shown a promising future for construction for small and medium enterprises.
New operational anti-slavery toolkit launched
Action Sustainability has launched a new anti-slavery toolkit, titled Operational Toolkit: Combatting Slavery in the Built Environment.
RIBA Stirling prize 2024 awarded to Elizabeth Line
London's Elizabeth Line, by Grimshaw, Maynard, Equation and Atkins, has won the RIBA Stirling prize 2024 after being shortlisted in July
Government commits £68m to unlock brownfield sites
The UK Government has announced that they will commit £68m to unlock brownfield sites across 54 local authorities.
AHCI Advantage is celebrating a Decade of Trust and Expertise
Advantage Home Construction Insurance reflects on ten years of growing the team and establishing a new headquarters, as well as delivering £6bn worth of cover.
Digital Construction North: Speakers from AtkinsRéalis, BDP, Henry Boot, RLB Digital...
Digital Construction North is the new essential event for AECO professionals working in the North of the UK.
Sano’s CPD webinar series addresses hybrid construction and UK housing targets
A new webinar CPD series from Sano will delve into hybrid construction methods, exploring how they might be best implemented to achieve UK housing targets.