Matt Gill joins Tilbury Douglas as new CFO
After current finance director George Restall's retirement later this year, Matt Gill will join Tilbury Douglas as chief financial officer.
63% of UK trades are struggling to find staff amid construction...
According to Rated People, a platform for finding tradespeople, many tradespeople are looking to leave the country which could worsen the already severe construction labour shortage.
Does politics hold the key to solving the housing crisis?
With a target of 300,000 new homes a year needed to solve the housing crisis, Dr David Crosthwaite, chief economist at BCIS, takes a look at the government actions needed to deliver the challenging benchmark.
Telford Homes secures BIM level 2 Kitemark credential
Telford Homes is the only the fifth developer in Europe to secure the BIM level 2 Kitemark accreditation and the second in the UK.
Scotland grants access to the Spatial Hub, giving construction companies valuable...
Local government data in Scotland will now be available to construction companies after the Improvement Service (IS) launched open access to the Spatial Hub.
Private housebuilding bolsters struggling sector as overall performance dips in July
Construction sector perfomance and starts continue to fall across nearly every measure, with residential construction starts the only increase.
The Conversation with Re-flow: What is field management software?
Re-flow returns with the second episode of The Conversation podcast to discuss the second most important question regarding their operations - just what is field management software?
Uni of Nottingham selects Henry Brothers Construction for £7m Castle Meadow...
The University of Nottingham has appointed Henry Brothers Construction to work on the redevelopment of the Castle Meadow Campus.
How can UKAS accreditation support net zero policies?
As the UK government target of net zero by 2050 approaches, this article explores how UKAS accreditation supports net zero policies and energy and environmental initiatives.
Re-flow’s ‘Greener Schools’ campaign turn boosts biodiversity at Exeter school
Re-flow and Greener Highways' 'Greener Schools' campaign has brought greater biodiversity to the grounds of Brampford Speke Primary School in Exeter.
How construction technology can help manage and maintain your buildings
While the drive to improve efficiency in the built environment often focuses on the design and construction stages of a building’s life, what comes after handover is just as important.
10 ways to reduce company costs by automating your asset maintenance...
In this article, Elecosoft explore the ten ways automating your asset maintenance operations using CMMS/CAFM software can help to lower your overall company costs.
SterlingOSB Zero PrimedPlus: the perfect blank canvas
Pre-painted with a UV coating and sealed edges, SterlingOSB Zero PrimedPlus is ready for immediate use or the application of graphics.
Mitie bags £150m MOD facilities management contract for Germany and Italy
Mitie Defence Ltd has won the £150m MOD facilities management contract for UK Armed Forces sites in Germany and Italy.
Exploring Imerso’s As-Built-to-BIM software with CEO Frederico Valente
PBC Today sat down with Imerso CEO Frederico Valente to discuss the benefits of Imerso's As-Built-to-BIM software, fire safety, and lean construction processes.
Sheffield’s Manor Fields Park to get a new Sustainable Urban Drainage...
An innovative water management system, known as the Sustainable Urban Drainage Scheme, will be installed at Sheffield's Manor Fields.
Supporting housebuilders and developers with A-rated warranties
ICW Group, with offices in London, Belfast and the North East, operates right across the UK delivering A-rated warranties and building control services. The company has earned an excellent reputation as a dependable partner to builders, developers, brokers, and homeowners.
Engineering consultancy Harley Haddow strengthens sustainability efforts with new associate director
Engineering consultancy Harley Haddow has boosted its commitment to sustainability by hiring a new associate director, Stephen Gallacher.
Marshalls announces 250 job cuts as new build housing declines
Building products manufacturer Marshalls has announced 250 job cuts and the closure of its factory in Carluke.
Place-based policy key to alleviating poverty, says Power in Place
A roundtable event held in the House of Commons examined the findings of the recently published 'Power in Place' series, which argue for a local place-based approach to tackling inequalities and retrofitting initiatives.
Willmott Dixon takes charge of Nottingham’s Green Heart regeneration project
Willmott Dixon will be the main contractor on the next phase of the Broad Marsh Green Heart regeneration project for Nottingham City Council.
Is the safety of construction workers at risk as unannounced HSE...
With the number of unannounced HSE inspections at a record low, Jonathan White, legal and compliance director at National Accident Helpline, explores the urgent need for improved safety measures in the construction sector.
How cloud-based solutions are evolving construction
Cloud-based solutions can facilitate the collection and analysis of vast amounts of data generated throughout the lifecycle of a project.
Ramboll welcomes Kosh Kar as director for regenerative cities
The engineering and sustainability consultancy firm, Ramboll, has appointed Kosh Kar as director for its regenerative cities team.
Global demand for UK construction exports and expertise could generate £11.5bn
Research from Mace suggests that a 0.6% increase in UK construction exports could generate an additional £11.5bn and create over 140,000 jobs in the UK.
Sir Robert McAlpine drives £32m impact from Co-op Academy Belle Vue
Sir Robert McAlpine generated nearly £32m in social impact for Manchester and the North West region during the development of Co-op Academy Belle Vue, according to social and economic value report.