Up to 500 RAAC affected homes in Aberdeen could be demolished
Around 500 RAAC affected homes in Aberdeen may be demolished to be rebuilt, as suggested by a report to be presented to the council.
Gain international insights on MMC at the BOS Offsite Summit
Fareita Udoh outlines what the BOS Offsite Summit has in store, with a unique platform to hear from international offsite experts and network.
Over 95% of planners agree that strategic planning reforms are vital
Research from the Royal Town Planning Institute shows that more than 95% of planners feel that planning reforms are much needed.
Re-flow Field Management Review by Roadgrip
Roadgrip, a small family company with a national presence, were searching for a field management and workflow software solution- and Re-flow was the answer.
Over 37% of UK construction managers had equipment size issues
A survey by Aggreko has revealed that equipment size issues are having a negative impact on worksite efficiency.
Will power-hungry AI overwhelm the National Grid? Can electrical apprentices save...
The National Grid could struggle to supply electricity when power-hungry AI servers take a central role in society, and the UK will need many more skilled, highly qualified electrical apprentices to cope.
Why releasing green belt land in medium-sized cities could help hit...
Ben Standing, planning and environmental law specialist at Browne Jacobson, discusses how cities and green belt land can accommodate homes.
The UK BIM Framework: Supporting the Big Three of built environment...
The Construction Playbook, National Infrastructure Strategy and TIP: Roadmap to 2030 have set the priority areas for the built environment – but productivity remains a key challenge. Dan Rossiter of the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists says the UK BIM Framework can support organisations in boosting output, cutting costs and improving sustainability.
Balfour Beatty half year report 2024 shows strong results
Balfour Beatty have published their half year report, highlighting good results in the first half of 2024.
New Secured by Design CPD sessions to offer new security insights
Reduce risk of crime on your property by up to 87% with the Police Crime Prevention Academy's new RIBA Approved CPD sessions.
Hydrogen powered skyscraper to be constructed in Egypt
Forbes International Tower, set to be the first net-zero tower in the region, will start construction next year.
A whole new suite of interactive features to mark release of...
The new Vectorworks 2025 focuses on redefining 3D interactivity and visualisation, enabling customers to make intuitive and informed design decisions easily.
Glenigan Construction Review says growth is outpacing 2023
The August edition of the Glenigan Construction Review shows that the construction industry is growing overall in comparison to 2023.
Electric ‘superhighway’ Eastern Green Link to be laid below seabed
Ofgem have given the go-ahead for the Eastern Green Link, a huge power cable between England and Scotland to take advantage of wind power.
£46m infrastructure investment in TransiT Hub digital twin
UKRI have invested £46m into the TransiT Hub, a research hub devoted to decarbonising the UK public transport system.
Preparing for 2024’s emerging risks and evolving priorities in risk management
Clarke Williams highlights the insights of RiskSTOP's emerging risks report, which identifies new trends as well as the most common risk management interventions.
Jonathan Goodman joins EV-Network as non-executive director
Jonathan Goodman, former CEO of Polestar UK, has officially joined the EV-Network, taking the role of non-executive director as part of the network's growth.
Bellway to no longer take over Crest Nicholson
Bellway has announced that it no longer intends to take over Crest Nicholson after being given deadline to make a hard offer.
Roofing focus and hire industry showcase among new features at UKCW...
New co-located expos, new hubs and a dedicated hire industry showcase are just some of the features when the UK’s largest built environment event, UK Construction Week (UKCW), returns to Birmingham’s NEC from 1-3 October.
UK leads the way in making premises accessible
Ian Streets, managing director of About Access, says access professionals are in demand for their world-beating expertise and understanding in making premises accessible.
Construction can boost its revival with a customer experience transformation
YardLink's Neeral Shah examines the perceived decline in customer service in UK construction and how the industry can turn things around.
CPA State of Trade survey shows optimism, despite decreasing growth
The Construction Products Association has released their State of Trade survey for Q2 2024, detailing promising results for the future.
Hottest day of the year sparks reminder of role of insulation...
As parts of the UK see the hottest day of the year so far, Actis Insulation products not only retain heat in the winter- but reflect it in the summer.
[VIDEO] New timelapse of HS2 Wendover Dean viaduct completion
A new timelapse video shows the process of establishing the Wendover Dean viaduct, showing the deckslide process in its preparation for HS2.
Marshalls’ Half Year Results talk of a new strategic positioning
Marshalls have released their Half Year Results and Outlook, outlining the company's performance and new strategic positioning for the future.
Women’s work: Challenging perceptions of female engineers
Issues around everyday sexism remain prevalent in engineering, and with the proportion of women working within the industry decreasing in the past year, it’s clear that while progress has been made, there is still has a long way to go.