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Barratt Homes helps prepare Dorset schoolchildren for future job interviews

Employees from a leading national housebuilder have been helping the next generation of employees prepare for working life on a visit to Queen Elizabeth School in Wimborne, [...]

December 4, 2023

Sick Kids hospital site offers a shot in the arm for Edinburgh’s housing emergency

The delivery of much needed social housing in the city is a step closer thanks to a new development in one of Edinburgh’s most well-known former hospitals. Housing [...]

December 4, 2023

ALPINE FIRE LAUNCHES CAMPAIGN TO REDUCE FOUR BILLION LITRES OF DRINKING WATER WASTED EVERY YEAR BY UK BUSINESSES IN MANDATORY FIRE TESTS

UK fire regulations demand businesses test sprinkler systems every week without being required to capture or reuse this water Two litres of clean water are lost every [...]

December 1, 2023

Vital Energi help Solenis take strides on its sustainability roadmap through new partnership

Vital Energi are working with speciality chemical manufacturer, Solenis, to reduce the carbon consumption at its Bradford site through a new 17-year partnership to upgrade [...]

November 30, 2023

Cybersecurity interview with Construction Mag

Interview with Michael Nicholson, 2N’s Business Development Manager for the UK & Ireland. Given that we have European Cybersecurity Month – how big an issue is [...]

November 29, 2023

Building materials procurement club launches for SME contractors and house builders

A new procurement group will help regional contractors and construction firms save money across their materials spend with national merchants such as CEF, Huws Gray, Jewson, [...]

November 27, 2023

Suffolk carpenter named among the best apprentices in UK

A carpenter in Suffolk has been named among the best apprentices in the UK, after impressing judges at a national trade competition. George Page, carpentry apprentice at SEH [...]

November 27, 2023

Kelly Cartwright crowned Gold Winner of the Women in Construction Award at the National Building & Construction Awards 2023

I was crowned the Gold Winner of the Women in Construction Award at the National Building & Construction Awards 2023, held at the Hilton Wembley earlier this month. For [...]

November 27, 2023

Work starts on pioneering cricket facility in central Lancashire

Eric Wright Construction has started work on the delivery of a high-quality cricket facility for Lancashire County Council and Lancashire Cricket. The new facility, which [...]

November 23, 2023

Last week the UK’s Built Environment community gathered in London for the UK’s biggest Festival of Construction.

On November 15th and 16th London Build returned to Olympia London, with a record-breaking number of visitors attending over the two days. Over 500 industry experts took the [...]

November 22, 2023

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