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The Equity Index, produced by Lead 5050, has revealed which employers in construction are doing best at achieving gender equality

Equity Index reveals which construction companies are doing best on gender...

The Equity Index, produced by Lead 5050, has revealed which employers in construction are doing best at achieving gender equality.
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Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity launches free e-learning programme

The Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity has launched a new free e-learning programme to offer support within the construction industry.
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Construction software: Why it’s time for construction to quit Excel

At a time where the construction industry is growing ever-more competitive, we argue it is time to ditch the spreadsheets and embrace the power and potential of construction software built by and for professionals.
December construction output

December construction output remains flat as industry holds off recession

The latest December construction output has shown that growth remained flat in December 2022 due to an increase in new work offset by a decrease in repair and maintenance.
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Industry confident in face of 2023 economic turbulence in construction, survey...

Over 1,300 UK industry experts were polled in a recent survey by the Access Group’s Construction division on economic turbulence in construction in 2023.
A new zero deposit finance facility from J3 Advisory will offer an additional line of credit to SME developers, contractors and housebuilders

J3 Advisory offers unique zero deposit finance facility for building warranties

A new zero deposit finance facility from J3 Advisory will offer an additional line of credit to SME developers, contractors and housebuilders.
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From disruption to reinvention: How can construction technology rebuild the industry?

From an ageing workforce to a skills shortage, the construction industry is facing a perfect storm of challenges. In this article, Kenny Ingram, VP Construction and Engineering, IFS, explores how construction technology can rebuild the industry.
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Introducing mandatory whole-life carbon assessments for construction projects

Mark Robinson, group chief executive at leading public sector procurement authority SCAPE, looks at introducing mandatory whole-life carbon assessments for construction projects and explains why the looming recession cannot come at a cost to net zero.
The final construction PMIs for 2022 recorded a fall in business activity during December, ending a three-month sequence of growth, with the fastest rate of decline since May 2020

Construction firms cut jobs as business confidence drops, December PMI report...

The final construction PMIs for 2022 recorded a fall in business activity during December, ending a three-month sequence of growth, with the fastest rate of decline since May 2020.
November PMI data shows a marginal rise in overall construction output, but the lowest business optimism for over two years

November PMI data shows slump in construction growth and business optimism

November PMI data shows a marginal rise in overall construction output, but the lowest business optimism for over two years.
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Supply chain security: Protecting your construction firm from cybercriminals

James Griffiths, co-founder and technical director at Cyber Security Associates warns that with the construction sector increasingly becoming a target of cybercriminals, firms need to be watchful of their supply chain security.
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The rise of bad debt in construction

Carol Massay, head of construction at the Access Construction group, advises practical measures that can be taken to avoid bad debt in construction.
Autumn Statement 2022: construction industry reacts

Autumn Statement 2022: construction industry reacts

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has given his Autumn Statement, in which he presented a £55bn "consolidation" package of tax rises and spending cuts.
ONS Construction output September 2022 show growth despite choppy waters ahead

ONS Construction output September 2022 shows growth despite choppy waters ahead

The ONS Construction output September 2022 shows a third consecutive month of growth and the highest level of output since records began.
The October construction PMIs signal momentum in the UK, as total industry activity rises at the fastest pace since May despite economic uncertainty

October construction PMIs see output grow but expectations fall

The October construction PMIs signal momentum in the UK, as total industry activity rises at the fastest pace since May despite economic uncertainty.
The latest Glenigan construction forecast has indicated poor market conditions are stifling construction activity, predicting a return to growth by 2024

Glenigan construction forecast shows weak construction output as UK economy haemorrhages

The latest Glenigan construction forecast has indicated poor market conditions are stifling construction activity, predicting a return to growth by 2024.

The importance of digital transformation in the construction industry

Digital transformation in the construction industry is now top of the agenda for many firms, becoming a high-priority initiative to maintain competitiveness in a tough market. Executives across all industries are aware of the benefits of digitisation, with most organisations implementing construction software at some level across the business.
Rishi Sunak will become Prime Minister after former PM Boris Johnson and Penny Mordaunt dropped out of the latest Tory leadership contest

Rishi Sunak to be Prime Minister: construction industry reacts

Rishi Sunak will become Prime Minister after former PM Boris Johnson and Penny Mordaunt dropped out of the latest Tory leadership contest.
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Is technology the future of construction estimating?

With a new King, new Prime Minister, the lingering effects of Covid-19, Brexit and the energy crisis, big things are happening in the UK economy. Now is the time to assess the impact to your construction estimating and tender functions and the actions you need to take.
The August 2022 ONS figures have been released, showing the second consecutive monthly growth in the industry with an increase of 0.4%

August 2022 ONS figures see construction output rise in new work

The August 2022 ONS figures have been released, showing the second consecutive monthly growth in the industry with an increase of 0.4%
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What will carbon neutral targets mean for planners and the construction...

Carbon neutral targets are likely to cause challenges for local authorities and add pressure to planning & building control departments.
New support for SME housebuilders will be offered with a new development finance fund from Homes England and Newstead Capital

Homes England to offer support for SME housebuilders with new development...

New support for SME housebuilders will be offered with a new development finance fund from Homes England and Newstead Capital.
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Embracing digitisation to manage the impact of Brexit on the construction...

In this article, Andy Scothern, founder of eCommonSense, explains to PBC Today the lasting impacts of Brexit on the construction industry.
The August construction PMI data shows that whilst supply chain pressures are easing, overall construction activity is continuing to slow down and stagnate under the influence of economic uncertainty

August construction PMIs show construction activity continues to dip amid economic...

The August construction PMI data shows that whilst supply chain pressures are easing, overall construction activity is continuing to slow down and stagnate under the influence of economic uncertainty.

Construction technology adoption: Has the industry been left behind?

Despite the construction industry being one of the largest sectors in the world, construction technology adoption is falling behind. Find out how SymTerra’s communication platform can turn the tide on digital transformation.
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Digital Transformation: Digitisation in the construction industry

As digital transformation becomes a high-priority initiative to maintain competitiveness in a tough market, executives across all industries are aware of the benefits of digitisation, implementing construction software at some level across the business, FlowForma explains.