Andy Burnham’s cabinet: Faces the construction industry should know
Andy Burnham's cabinet has kept some faces, swapped some others, and had a few surprises for others. Find out more here.
Construction industry reacts to Andy Burnham speech
Several industry leaders have made their voices heard in reaction to Andy Burnham's speech as he prepares to govern the country.
£5m Greenwave centre to develop next-gen engineering talent
Hull College is opening a landmark new £5m engineering and green technology training centre to equip the next generation of skilled technicians and engineering talent for careers across the Humber’s rapidly evolving industrial economy.
Funding cuts are coming for roads and energy – here’s what...
The road and energy sectors will be directly affected by increased funding for the defence sector, says Re-flow
Continuous improvement is vital for insulation manufacturers to meet the Future...
With summers becoming hotter, winter storms more ferocious and Building Regulations tighter, innovation and investment in building materials research and development are essential to ensure a balance between performance, sustainability and compliance.
Securing infrastructure through integrated fire protection
Protecting people, preserving assets, and defending your organisation require an integrated strategy that combines active and passive fire protection into a coordinated approach.
The UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard meets reality on live...
One Click LCA recently hosted a panel in London to discuss how the UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard Version 1 is being applied on real projects.
What England can learn from Scotland’s housebuilding industry
Scotland has, over time, reshaped the fundamentals of housing delivery – how homes are constructed, who builds them, and how confidently the system moves toward its targets.
Demand‑flexible data centres: supporting, not straining the grid
Sinewave COO Ashley Hutchinson explains why demand-flexible data centre connections must be more than an afterthought.
The climate benefits of choosing timber in building design
West Fraser’s 2025 Sustainability Report is bringing new clarity to the role timber can play in reducing the climate impact of buildings.
Construction doesn’t just have a recruitment problem – it has a...
Brett King, director of industry transformation, EMEA, Procore, says there is a workforce crisis brewing in construction. But it isn't the one most people are talking about.
Glenigan construction review shows mixed figures across the industry
The July 2026 edition of Glenigan’s construction review shows that the industry is on the road to recovery but is struggling to establish a stable footing.
Rapid shutdown: Protecting first responders in structural fires
Rapid shutdown helps first responders when solar is present, writes JD Dillon, chief marketing and customer experience officer at Tigo Energy.
UK Construction Week Birmingham resets to reflect sector’s changing needs
Planning is already well underway for the 11th edition of its sister event, UK Construction Week Birmingham, returning to the NEC this autumn.
Actis barn conversion on Scandia-Hus factory tour impresses self-builders
Visitors were taken on a tour of the factory to see the timber frame kits under construction and the quality of manufacturing
Construction finance teams are losing a working day every week to...
Piero Macari, VP of product corporate payments at Corpay, discusses the challenges faced by construction finance teams surrounding structural payment.
Construction legal blockers to be removed in judicial reforms
The government has announced a consultation on measures to reduce and minimise construction legal blockers for major projects.
Bridging the chasm part 2: A systemic design approach to the...
In part 2 of this series, Justin Kirby explores how the industry might approach plugging the project-operations gap through a multi-pronged engagement strategy.
ONS stats May 2026: Construction output continues to recover
According to the latest Office for National Statistics data, construction output increased by 1.6% over the three months to May
[VIDEO] HS2 Burton Green tunnel now structurally complete
The HS2 Burton Green tunnel has been structurally completed, on its way to becoming another green tunnel on the new rail line.
Blink Imaging Laser Scanner: From quick data capture to improved clarity
Learn more about FARO INSIGHT’s Blink imaging laser scanner and how it simplifies facility management on site.
Construction must invest more in heatwave planning
Heatwave planning must become a more central aspect for construction firms, says Travis Perkins as heatwaves become more frequent.
Shortlist for RIBA Stirling Prize 2026 revealed
The RIBA Stirling Prize 2026 has been revealed, with six projects being recognised and considered for the final prize later this year.
Bridging the chasm: A systemic design approach to the project-operations gap
Justin Kirby explores how to bridge the project-operations gap through structured engagement with stakeholders.
SkillBuild 2026 National Finalists announced
The SkillBuild 2026 finalists will fight for the winning place at the SkillBuild National Finals in November.
Pride in the Job 2026
For over four decades, Pride in the Job has showcased best practice and recognised excellence within the home-building industry.