In the Spotlight

Construction employers urged to strengthen safer hiring practices after sector hit with more than £1 million in penalties

Construction employers are being urged to review their safer hiring practices after construction, building services and site support businesses were fined more than £1 [...]

June 26, 2026

Construction must make reuse the default, not the exception

Construction and demolition generate ~32% of total UK waste by volume Buildings continue to be demolished despite holding significant embedded carbon and economic value [...]

June 12, 2026

A Buyer’s Guide to Personalised Workwear for Construction Teams

Kitting out a construction team properly is one of those jobs that looks simple until you actually start the process. Sizing, fabric choices, logo placement, lead times and [...]

May 20, 2026

Seasonal buying patterns in construction: responding effectively as activity increases

Seasonal shifts have long played a role in the construction industry, influencing when projects begin, how materials are ordered and how supply chains operate. Weather [...]

May 14, 2026

Construction – HIAB cranes installed on the London Eye in complex upgrade project

Hiab, a global leader in smart and sustainable load handling solutions, has successfully delivered the installation of two new cranes on one of the world’s most [...]

May 5, 2026

From Handover To Reality: How Surfaces Perform Once Buildings Are In Use

When a building is handed over, it is often considered complete. Floors are freshly coated, line markings are clearly defined, and external areas appear clean, level and [...]

April 27, 2026

Registration opens for Digital Construction Week 2026

Digital Construction Week (DCW) returns to Excel London on 3–4 June, and the seminar programme is now out. Across ten stages and 230+ CPD-accredited sessions, the agenda [...]

April 21, 2026

What Is PVC White Hygienic Cladding? Is It Worth It to Switch?

For decades, the sight of a professional kitchen or the halls of a British hospital was often accompanied by the specific aesthetic of ceramic tiles. While tiles served their [...]

April 2, 2026

What Construction Leaders Can Learn From Emergency Rescue Teams

The construction industry remains one of the most hazardous sectors in the UK. And despite ongoing improvements in regulation and compliance, the sector continues to grapple [...]

March 24, 2026

West Fraser – supporting UK Construction with digital resources and an interactive product guide

It’s easy to select the perfect panel for your project with panel samples, interactive product guide and downloadable checklist West Fraser, a leading manufacturer of [...]

March 19, 2026

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