Hydrogen fuel in construction endorsed by Wates
Wates are trialling hydrogen fuel in construction through using a JCB hydrogen generator at a worksite near Wolverhampton.
Top 100 Most Influential Women in Construction Awards 2025: Celebrate the...
It’s time to nominate your colleagues – or yourself - for the Top 100 Most Influential Women in Construction Awards 2025.
Who is the Fire Safety Building Regulation Group and what do...
The Fire Safety Building Regulation Group was founded to create a community of likeminded professionals working in fire safety and building control to drive excellence across the sector.
PAS 2080: how carbon management can be made easy with digital...
The framework PAS 2080 sets out an approach for civil infrastructure and utilities businesses to reduce carbon emissions and reach net zero.
Navigating the new era of Building Control: Key takeaways from our...
The construction industry is no stranger to change, but the recent updates to the Building Safety Act (BSA) represents the most significant shifts in decades.
Research shows over 12m home EPC ratings need improvements
Research from Eurocell shows that an alarmingly high percentage of homes will need home EPC rating improvements before 2050.
Barratt Redrow shuffles management after merger
A Barratt Redrow shuffle has come after the merger completed late last year, and seeing in a new COO later this year.
Celsa Steel UK acquired by Czech billionaire, rebrands to 7 Steel...
Czech-based Sev.en Global Investments has expanded its portfolio with the acquisition of Celsa Nordic and Celsa Steel UK, both of which will operate under the 'unified brand umbrella' of 7 Steel.
Hydrogen skills framework launched to foster skill growth
The HSA has launched a hydrogen skills framework in a bid to support training of new staff and tackle challenges faced by the sector.
The benefits of data driven construction procurement
The construction industry is constantly evolving, and procurement is no exception. In today’s landscape, relying on traditional procurement methods isn’t enough—subcontractors and housebuilders need data-driven insights to stay competitive.
Home Quality Mark joins BREEAM product range as BRE strengthens green...
BRE’s Home Quality Mark (HQM) will become ‘BREEAM UK New Construction: Residential’ on 16 April 2025, retaining HQM’s residential and quality focus, but simplifying the BREEAM product range and certification in the new build sector.
Glenigan April 2025 report details first effects of US tariffs
The Glenigan April 2025 report shows a decline in project starts for major and minor projects, and a gloomy future regarding tariffs.
Costain completes work on M1 emergency areas ahead of schedule
Costain have completed work on a set of 41 M1 emergency areas between Derbyshire and South Yorkshire as part of the NEAR programme.
Forterra recycling brick waste into calcined clay as cement alternative
Forterra has teamed up with Swedish mining company LKAB Minerals reusing manufacturing waste by recycling crushed brick waste into calcined clay as a low-carbon alternative to cement.
Is the 1.5m Labour new homes target realistic?
Tim Foreman, managing director of land and new homes at LRG, and Lawrence Turner, director at Boyer, the Labour new homes target.
Why use Modern Methods of Construction?
Tim Barrett, chair of Construction Alliance North East, discusses the benefits brought by Modern Methods of Construction.
Ensuring compliance and safety with Building Approvers
The Building Safety Act of 2022 has brought about significant changes in legislation and culture, emphasising the crucial role of a Building Regulations Principal Designer in projects involving multi-disciplinary design teams.
Buildings get the green light! Sustainable lighting certification in European construction...
Sustainable lighting solutions have become a cornerstone of the evolving certification of both new builds and renovations- and Maytoni is here to help.
RICS calls on members to respond to the Financial Crime Standard
RICS is asking its members to respond to a consultation on a revision to their Financial Crime Standard, tackling new avenues for the crime.
UK’s first carbon capture-enabled cement works secures planning permission
Planning permission was received from the Welsh Government for the UK's first carbon capture-enabled cement works – five months ahead of schedule.
Largest Homes England housing development site acquired
A Homes England development site in Warrington has been acquired by the agency, the largest acquisition to date.
British Steel bill passed in less than seven hours
A British Steel bill was passed on Friday allowing the government to take control of the company and prevent it from closing.
Key trends reshaping the AEC industry
An exclusive conversation with Eduardo Lazzarotto, chief product & strategy officer at ALLPLAN, about AEC industry trends.
How data-driven procurement helps you stay competitive
In construction, every decision impacts your bottom line—from where you source materials to how quickly you secure the best price.
Heat Pump Summit rescheduled to September 2025
The Heat Pump Summit 2025 has been rescheduled to 16th September 2025 after a serious structural issue was identified at the venue.
Robert De Niro tower granted planning permission
The Nobu Tower has been granted planning permission and is expected to begin on site construction later this year.