Rolls-Royce lands milestone small modular reactor contract with GB Energy
Rolls Royce have announced the acceptance of a small modular reactor contract with Great British Energy for three units on the Welsh coast.
UK is failing to tackle industrial heat loss, TICA White Paper...
A TICA White Paper argues industrial heat loss results in significant energy waste, increasing emissions while increasing reliance on imports.
Rosehip House recognised for delivering secure supported living
Another home has received recognition in the Secured by Design awards, ATLAS, for excellence in deterring crime through design.
Why the UK government ban on construction retention payments could mean...
Daniel Cashmore, of Osborne Clarke, warns of the potential unforeseen consequences of the recent retention payment ban in increasing disputes.
Lynfield Mount Hospital redevelopment receives NHS England funding approval
The Lynfield Mount Hospital redevelopment will transform the facility into a modern mental health unit that supports staff and the community.
FMB calls for appointment of Scottish construction minister
The FMB says appointing of a Scottish construction minister will help maintain Scottish commitments to housing and infrastructure targets.
Octopus Energy’s Tenant Power tariff delivers clean tech benefits across social...
Octopus Energy's Tenant Power tariff is set to incentivise landlords to invest in smart energy tech across social housing developments.
Will banning retention payments benefit SMEs as intended?
Mark London and James King of Devonshires discuss what impact the banning of retention payments will have for SME construction companies.
How can SOCOTEC solve key health and safety challenges across the...
SOCOTEC Building Control recognised it faced several key health and safety challenges across its business due to several inconsistencies.
Are you using digital workflows to your advantage?
Trimble explores some of the common obstacles to the adoption of digital workflows and how you can use it to your advantage.
Homes England backs Richborough debt facility to boost planning and housing...
Homes England has agreed a multi-million-pound debt facility with independent land promoter Richborough to accelerate planning activity and unlock new housing development sites.
CCS launches updated checklist & scoring model for responsible construction
Considerate Constructors' Scheme has introduced a more consistent framework for assessing responsible construction across the UK and Ireland.
Comprehensive LiDAR survey completed to inform Elland Road redevelopment
As part of planned redevelopment and expansion works at Leeds United Football Club's home ground, an extensive LiDAR survey of Elland Road Stadium has been completed.
Experts push for modular as England’s school buildings deteriorate rapidly
More than 200,000 of England’s school buildings are now classed as deteriorating or at risk of failure, according to a new FOI dataset.
Future Homes Hub to host technical conferences on Future Homes Standard...
The Future Homes Hub will host two technical conferences this June, aimed at supporting the industry’s transition to the Future Homes Standard, as focus shifts from policy to on-site delivery.
How Jointline unified processes to scale with confidence
Jointline adopted Re‑flow’s field management software, building a single standardised digital system across all divisions.
Sir James Cleverly MP announced as keynote speaker at UK Construction...
Sir James Cleverly has been announced as a keynote speaker at UK Construction Week, alongside Mark Farmer, Fiona Henderson, and more.
CIOB CDM survey launched to address construction safety issues
A new CIOB CDM survey has been launched to gather views on the CDM 2015 regulations and any issues with safety they currently present.
FMB urges builders to prioritise their mental health this Stress Awareness...
The FMB has encouraged construction professionals experiencing mental health difficulties to access support through the relevant organisations.
New BSR remediation plan to speed up caseload management
The new Building Safety Regulator (BSR) remediation plan establishes a new multidisciplinary team and aims to boost recruitment.
Security by Design – rethinking public spaces in the era of...
Richard Hilson of PFL – Access Management says CPTED will help architects design to reduce risk while adhering to Martyn's Law.
Ecosystem degradation threatens UK security and prosperity
Nature is no longer just an environmental issue; it is a national security risk, writes Dr Macarena Cárdenas, senior adviser, resilience and nature at the UK Green Building Council.
UK Concrete Show: 9 software features most appealing to construction and...
Between 26 and 27 March, Re-flow Field Management presented at The UK Concrete Show 2026 at the Birmingham NEC.
UK Construction Week 2026: The future of construction is accelerating –...
UK Construction Week 2026 is coming to the Excel in London, promising classic showings and some new features.
“Design intent” takes us into the territory of form over function
When good design meets accessibility, everyday spaces can work better for everyone. Ian Streets, NRAC consultant at About Access, explores the tension between “design intent” and practical usability in kitchens and beyond.
Planning appeals reform: Is there still room for the “art” of...
Darren Muir, senior director – planning at the Pegasus Group, discusses the intricacies of planning decisions after planning appeals reform.