Balancing complexity and technology: How AI is transforming trade compliance
Jackson Wood, director of industry strategy, global trade intelligence, Descartes, explains how AI can transform trade compliance.
Transforming legacy systems with Vantagepoint at Maynard Marks
Financial controller at Maynard Marks, Paul Gillies, explains the obstacles posed by legacy systems and why Deltek's Vantagepoint ERP software was the perfect fit.
J3 Advisory appointed to arrange latent defects cover for Cain and...
Cain and Olympian Homes have appointed J3 Advisory to arrange the latent defects insurance for St James House, a 28-storey redevelopment that will bring more than 590 student and co-living beds to Bristol and reshape the city’s skyline.
[VIDEO] HS2 celebrates final boring tunnel breakthrough
The 125-metre-long tunnel boring machine - named Elizabeth after the 19th century philanthropist Elizabeth Cadbury - was launched near the Warwickshire village of Water Orton in March 2024 and arrived at Washwood Heath yesterday morning(13 October).
Manchester City Council releases further land to deliver over 700 more...
A report going to the Council’s executive next week (Weds 15 October) details the next phase in an ongoing collaboration with the Manchester Housing Providers Partnership (MHPP) to deliver genuinely affordable homes across the city.
Last-minute Planning and Infrastructure Bill amendments send shockwaves through industry
Ministers have sent a package of last-minute amendments to the Planning and Infrastructure Bill ahead of its final approval processes next month, empowering developers against permissions timing out.
Is your field operations software supporting you with cybersecurity?
“[Criminals] are going after everybody - every business. It’s like trying every car door just to find one that isn’t locked”. These words were spoken at a recent cybersecurity meeting – and they’re a good reminder that businesses of any size across UK infrastructure are vulnerable to a potentially crippling attack from online criminals.
Framework provider delivers over £9m in indicative social value
Since 2017, LHC Procurement Group (LHCPG) has distributed a significant £1,695,892 across England, Scotland and Wales via its Community Benefit Fund.
Barratt Redrow set to deliver UK’s largest net zero carbon housing...
With a projected total of 576 new homes, Cosmeston Farm in the Vale of Glamorgan in south Wales will be the UK's largest net zero carbon housing development.
New 3D laser scanning webinar to unlock smarter construction workflows
PBC Today, in partnership with FARO Technologies, is pleased to announce a new webinar titled "3D Laser Scanning: Your Site on Screen: How Simple Scans Prevent Costly Mistakes in Construction".
Why digital twins are crucial to the future of construction
Yacoob Kurimbokus, chief product & technology officer at Sensat, explores the role digital twins have to play in the renewed drive to deliver UK infrastructure and housing.
Dean O’Sullivan joins Saint-Gobain UK & Ireland as new CEO
Following the retirement of Mike Chaldecott after 42 years, Saint-Gobain UK & Ireland has appointed Dean O'Sullivan as CEO.
Three companies win contracts to be part of £2.9bn Infrastructure Delivery...
Costain, Morgan Sindall Infrastructure and Hochtief (UK) Construction have signed contracts worth a total of £2.9bn as part of a Infrastructure Delivery Partnership (IDP).
Celebrating 20 years of NHBC’s Land Quality Service
Karen Thornton, NHBC’s Land Quality Service Manager since November 2021, spoke with us about the last 20 years of Land Quality Service and how this team of experts support builders and developers across the country.
GRAHAM tops out Biscuit Factory student accommodation
GRAHAM have topped out their construction of the Belfast Biscuit Factory student accommodation, expected to complete in 2026.
Planted reveals finalists of student design competition in partnership with Vectorworks
Planted, in partnership with Vectorworks, is delighted to reveal the finalists of the Design for Renegeration UK-wide student design competition, championing the next generation of regenerative designers.
How important is the UK construction industry to government plans for...
Tim Barrett, chair of the Construction Alliance North East, discusses the importance of the UK construction industry to government plans.
The role of planning in supporting mental health and wellbeing
To mark World Mental Health Day, Lanpro's director of design Mark Topping explores the impact of preserving green spaces in planning to support better mental health.
UK SME housebuilders facing too many challenges, say HBF
The Home Builders Federation has released a new report examining UK SME housebuilders and the challenges they face restricting delivery.
FMB calls for drastic change in mental health in construction
Mental health in construction is a core topic for today, on World Mental Health Day, as the FMB calls for change in the industry.
Accessibility training sessions highlight need for sharing, not shielding
Ian Streets, managing director of About Access, reports on accessibility training experiences that highlight the need to cascade knowledge through organisations.
Why mental health in construction must be treated with the same...
PBC Today sat down with Andrew Kitley, founder and MD of Kitall, to discuss his experience with mental health and how it should be...
Martin Staehr to lead Kier Construction business
As Group managing director for Kier's Construction division, Martin Staehr will sit on the Group’s executive committee and be responsible for the Regional Build, Strategic Projects, Kier Places and KME businesses.
Nick Hutchinson named one of the UK’s Top 50 Most Ambitious...
Nick Hutchinson, founder and managing partner of Glider, has been recognised as one of The LDC Top 50 Most Ambitious Business Leaders for 2025.
Why add Newforma if you already have Procore?
Many firms in the AEC industry rely on Procore as their construction management platform of choice. It’s powerful, comprehensive, and field-proven. So why add Newforma?
CIOB reacts to Irish construction budget 2026
The Irish construction budget 2026 seeks to boost housing in the country and protect growth, with relief for retrofit and VAT.




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