Celebrate 10 Years of Innovation at UK Construction Week Birmingham 2025
Taking place on 30 September – 2 October 2025 at NEC Birmingham, this year marks a decade of driving progress, showcasing innovation, and shaping the future of the built environment.
$2.5 trillion of projected construction activity lost to uncertainty
A new Construction Certainty Index has been published by Currie & Browne, highlighting the risks uncertainty poses to the industry.
Joanna Vezey to become managing director of Balfour Beatty UK Highways...
Balfour Beatty has today announced the appointment of Joanna Vezey who will join the Group in December 2025 as managing director of its UK Highways business.
Scotland’s largest Energy Transition Skills Hub opens
Scotland’s largest Energy Transition Skills Hub has officially opened in Aberdeen, showcasing a state-of-the-art welding academy, an advanced manufacturing zone, and pioneering digital training suites designed for the technologies of the future.
Glider Technology ranked fifth in BusinessCloud’s PropTech 50 2025
Glider, a leading provider of asset information management and digital handover solutions for the built environment, has been ranked fifth in the BusinessCloud PropTech 50 list for 2025.
AI adoption without fear: a practical perspective from AMC Bridge
Igor Tsinman, president of AMC Bridge, explores how artificial intelligence (AI) adoption is no longer a distant promise—it is a present-day imperative.
[VIDEO] HS2 M6 viaduct slide completed early
The first of two HS2 M6 viaduct's has been slid into place across the motorway, with the East Deck ending its journey nine hours early.
The importance of construction industry collaboration for project delivery
Kalliopi Florides, director at Kitall, answers questions on the importance of construction industry collaboration.
From reactive to predictive: Why structured planning data is the key...
Predictive dashboards, AI and automation all offer exciting opportunities for construction, but they all rely on one thing: structured, consistent data.
Vision Built to unveil new brand identity at Education Estates 2025
MMC Ireland member Vision Built, a leading offsite construction specialist delivering modular and panelised building solutions across Ireland and the UK, will debut its refreshed brand identity at this year’s Education Estates event held in Manchester on the 14th and 15th October 2025.
Grey water recycling in new housing: The missing piece of the...
Ben Standing, partner in planning and environment at Browne Jacobson, discusses how the recycling of grey water could contribute to the FHS.
Gleeds 2025 Market Report signals fragile stabilisation
The Gleeds Q3 2025 Market Report highlights that while the sector is not in dire straits, there are still several issues to be aware of.
Sefton Southport Events Centre seeking new contractor
The Sefton Southport events centre has seen another contractor walk away from the project after pay could not be agreed upon.
Potential new towns revealed in taskforce report
The New Towns Taskforce have released their final report with 12 locations for potential new towns recommended.
Bluebeam expands Procore partnership for construction collaboration
Global AEC solutions provider Bluebeam has announced a strategic partnership featuring two new integrations with construction management software specialist Procore.
A decade of design and innovation: Get ready to celebrate the...
Specifiers, designers and architects, mark your calendars: the UK’s biggest event for the built environment returns to the NEC this autumn for its 10th anniversary.
Leeds College of Building Awards spotlight young talent as industry tackles...
Leeds College of Building has celebrated the achievements of its students at the annual Building Industry Greats Awards, against the backdrop of growing concern over skills shortages across the construction sector.
Willmott Dixon lands £30.5m blue light infrastructure project in Chesterfield
Willmott Dixon has secured a £30.5m contract to deliver a new custody suite for Derbyshire Constabulary in Chesterfield.
Ageing UK construction workforce a “timebomb,” says whitepaper
An ageing UK construction workforce is the largest cause for concern in the skills gap, says a whitepaper by Strategic Resourcing.
New BESA president calls for industry to ‘make a change’
The newly elected president of the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA), Pete Curtis, urged members to take responsibility for making a better industry.
CIH urges NI Executive to address Northern Irish housing crisis
Latest statistics from the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) show that housing issues in Northern Ireland are getting worse.
Celebrating a decade of debate and design at UKCW Birmingham
From big name speakers and unrivalled networking to the latest product launches and live demonstrations, UK Construction Week (UKCW) Birmingham - the UK’s biggest event for the built environment - will showcase the very best the industry has to offer.
Ethical AI for efficient and effective use in construction
Discover how AEC firms can adopt AI efficiently, effectively, and ethically—boosting productivity while meeting new EU AI regulations.
Rethinking reality capture tech: Choosing the best solution(s) that’s right for...
With more options available than ever, how do you find the right reality capture solutions?
From skills to sustainability: Why UKCW Birmingham is unmissable
The UK’s biggest event for the built environment, UK Construction Week (UKCW) Birmingham, returns to the NEC this September for three packed days of big name speakers, CPD-accredited talks, live demonstrations, product launches, technical workshops, and unrivalled networking.
AI in construction expected to boom
A new report by SMI shows that AI in construction is expected to be worth billions in a decade, especially in smart buildings.