Digital Construction Week 2025 opens call for speakers
Digital Construction Week is now seeking speakers for the 2025 event, due to take place at Excel London on 4-5 June next year.
AI data centres are cranking up pressure on the supply chain
AI is sparking a data centre boom – now the sector must meet new demands, writes Lisa Duignan, director and data centres sector lead, Europe, at Turner & Townsend.
Barbour ABI November analysis shows worrying trends in industry
The Barbour ABI November analysis is out, showing another declining trend in construction while also offering some slim hopes for the future.
Ramsden Building in Huddersfield granted listed building consent
The Grade 2 listed Ramsden Building has been granted permission to have extensive refurbishment work undertaken by GSSArchitecture.
ONS construction statistics show minor decline in output
The ONS construction statistics for October 2024 have been released, detailing a slower growth than the previous period.
RICS survey shows UK house prices continue to grow
The RICS residential survey has indicated that UK housing prices have grown again, meaning a strong market for development.
Standardise, streamline and simplify applications for payment with Payapps
In the fast-paced world of construction, efficiency and collaboration are key. Payapps make it easier for contractors and subcontractors to work together.
Software strategies for a profitable 2025 in construction
Re-flow explores how the right field management software strategies can set your construction company up for a profitable 2025.
The role of technology in modern construction procurement
Pioneering technology reshapes construction procurement, promising streamlined processes and transparency—discover how these innovations revolutionise the industry.
Addressing skills gaps in construction through building essential skills
Tom Ravenscroft, founder and chief executive at Skills Builder Partnership discusses how essential skill building can fill the skills gap.
Upgrade completed for Victoria Station water network
Barhale have completed work on a pipe upgrade for the Victoria Station water network, another step in Thames Water's work for London's water.
Government announces final planning reforms, the industry reacts
Today the government have revealed their long-promised planning reforms, promising a boost to the process of housebuilding and local targets.
EAC calls for evidence in flood resilience inquiry
The Environmental Audit Committee has launched an inquiry into flood resilience and how to build up and improve defences.
Storms Bert and Darragh underline importance of constructing wind-proof roofs, says...
As the UK recovers from the impact of Storms Bert and Darragh, Actis urges roofing professionals to use compliant materials- such as Actis' breather membrane range.
AI, VR and sustainability trends in event design and production highlighted...
Vectorworks' new "Insight Tech Report", produced in collaboration with Entourage Pro, shows that despite hesitations around the technology (and ethics), use of AI is rapidly expanding in the event design sector.
Military housing a “poor lived experience”, says report
The Defence Committee has published a report finding that a large proportion of military housing is not fit for living.
Mould in social housing affecting 99.2% of landlords
A study by Zehnder has revealed the extent of mould in social housing, and how it affects both landlords and tenants.
Why the building control profession is more important than ever
Ben Cheeseman of Harwood Building Control discusses why the job is so important in the current landscape of construction.
Digital twins in transport: Enabling a revolution
Ryan Hood, digital highways leader at global engineering consultancy Arup, looks at pioneering research for the Department for Transport on the transformational impact data-driven digital twins could have on the way we design, manage and experience integrated transport networks
BCIA reports promising outlook for BEMS market
The BCIA has released their latest MIS quarterly report, highlighting the positive outlook within the BEMS industry.
Why civils companies choose Re-flow: real-time reporting cuts wasted time
When R&C Williams, a well-established public and civil engineering company based in Birmingham, started looking at digital field management solutions, they were hoping to address a few key issues in their business.
Visualise, realise, optimise: What is the value of digital twins for...
Digital twins are already an established technology in many industries. They are now becoming increasingly important for building management. But what is the added value of digital twins for the building industry, or are they just a new buzz?
Planning reforms: Is the industry happy with Labour’s work so far?
As the government remind us that planning reforms are coming, what do industry experts think of Labour's actions for construction so far?
BCIA Young Engineers Network elects new chair and vice chair
The BCIA Young Engineer Network has elected a new chair and vice chair, and is working on their next steps to help young engineers.
2025 AEC trends: Shaping the future of design
Luc Lefebvre of Vectorworks looks at the key trends in AI, BIM and immersive technology shaping the future of design and construction
GRAHAM appointed to deliver Liverpool Central Docks brownfield project
GRAHAM has been appointed to deliver phase 1 of Liverpool Central Docks, the largest brownfield project in Liverpool.