Features & Insights

Apprenticeship changes require focused strategy to achieve aims, says Actis

Insulation specialist Actis has welcomed a move to remove academic restrictions preventing young people from pursuing careers in construction and the shortening of the length [...]

February 28, 2025

Industry invited to shape the future for skills in engineering construction

The Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) is calling on all engineering construction employers, their workforce, training organisations, Government [...]

February 28, 2025

Topps Tiles Partners with Colleges to Tackle National Skills Shortage

A new education partnership designed to boost the number of qualified tilers in the UK has been launched by Topps Tiles. The UK’s number one tile specialist is teaming up [...]

February 28, 2025

From bikes to bricks: how a young talent thrives in construction and motorcross

Rhys, a skilled bricklayer with premium housebuilder Redrow within their Southern Counties division, is living proof of how pursuing professional growth and personal passions [...]

February 27, 2025

New Formwork Bootcamp Launches to Address London’s Construction Skills Shortage

The Skills Centre, in partnership with CONSTRUCT, has launched a fully funded Construction Skills Bootcamp to tackle the urgent demand for skilled formworkers across London. [...]

February 27, 2025

Keyfix: ensuring the future of the construction industry

With a real focus on ensuring the future success of the construction industry through comprehensive training and personal development, Keyfix takes great pride in offering [...]

February 18, 2025

3,000 new jobs in Somerset as Hinkley Point C hits peak construction

Over the next 18 months, Britain’s largest low-carbon energy project at Hinkley Point C will create 3,000 new jobs in Somerset as it approaches peak construction, with [...]

February 18, 2025

Applications open for BMI’s industry-leading roofing apprenticeship competition

BMI is calling on the next generation of the nation’s roofers to apply for the 2025 BMI Apprentice of the Year competition. Now in its eighth year, the competition offers a [...]

February 18, 2025

Pupils kickstart county’s new construction skills programme

A new programme designed to introduce young people in Essex to the construction industry and develop a diverse pipeline of talent for the region’s built environment sector [...]

February 14, 2025

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