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October 10, 2025 in Events & Awards News: Futurebuild launches second Big Retrofit Challenge to accelerate home and property decarbonisation
October 10, 2025 in Company News: PAGABO BECOMES EXCLUSIVE STRATEGIC GROWTH PARTNER FOR UKREIIF 2026
October 10, 2025 in Highlights: Bellway hosts topping out ceremony at Barking Riverside development
October 10, 2025 in Highlights: £1.8M Highland Campus Boosting Youth Prospects
October 10, 2025 in Top News: CAPS golf day raises £10,500 for Motor Neurone Disease Association

Futurebuild launches second Big Retrofit Challenge to accelerate home and property decarbonisation

Futurebuild, the UK’s leading built environment event, in partnership [...]
Bellway hosts topping out ceremony at Barking Riverside development

Bellway hosted a topping out ceremony to mark the completion of the [...]
£1.8M Highland Campus Boosting Youth Prospects

Tain project delivers- before it’s built A £1.8m Campus designed to [...]
Durabook Introduces GC-R8: A Versatile Rugged Ground Control Station for UAV Operations

The newly-launched GC-R8 represents Durabook’s first in-house ground [...]
Winvic commences works on Panattoni’s largest ever speculative logistics unit

Winvic Construction Ltd, a leading main contractor that specialises in the [...]
Open Day success at Housing 21’s Extra Care scheme in Faringdon

Housing 21 welcomed members of the local community to celebrate the launch [...]
Linear Living unveils phase one of £34M Trafford Gardens scheme

Linear Living has concluded work on phase one of its £34M Trafford [...]
Housebuilder supports more than 50 young people across Nottingham

In a mission to bridge the construction skills gap and transform lives [...]

In The Spotlight

Women’s Mental Health, Confidence and Leadership in Construction

How initiatives are helping women overcome stress and take on leadership roles. The construction industry, long associated with resilience and strength, is now beginning to shine a light on another crucial element of success: the wellbeing and confidence of its workforce. For women in particular, stress and self-doubt remain significant hurdles, but initiatives such as Women in Construction: The Power Within Her are paving the way for change. The Stress Gap: Women in Construction According to Ciphr’s 2024 research into stress, women experience markedly higher levels of strain than men. On average, women in the UK report feeling stressed for 11.7 days per month, compared to 8.7 days for men. The causes are wide-ranging: 38% of people are affected by money worries and financial stress 30% say that work in general makes them feel stressed 28% point directly to workload demands as a [...]