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RSE building services supports designer Steuart Padwick to create 16ft sculptures

In support of charity time to change as part of Designjunction 2019 to encourage Londoners to talk about mental health Londoners are going to be joined by two new, monumental [...]

September 17, 2019

World’s largest crane goes on show at Hinkley Point C

The Sarens SGC-250 in numbers “Big Carl” is the biggest land-based crane in the worldCapable of lifting 5,000 tonnes at a radius of 40m250m tall in its tallest [...]

September 16, 2019

Lead the way on suicide prevention and build a brighter future

Many people experience suicidal thoughts, ranging from fleeting moments of being completely overwhelmed, through to creating a detailed plan of how they will end their [...]

September 12, 2019

Working ourselves to death: suicide in the construction industry

“The Brutal Truth is that we face a crisis, a crisis often swept under the rug rather than flag poled, a crisis that is whispered rather than shouted.” We are [...]

September 10, 2019

First ships dock at Hinkley Point C – keeping some 100,000 lorry loads off Somerset’s roads

The first shipload of some 6,000 tonnes of sand was delivered by the MV Aastun, sailing from Bristol Port and the 500m long jetty has now been declared fully operational. [...]

September 5, 2019

Planning for the effects of Brexit

While the political Brexit brinkmanship carries on in Westminster, businesses and industry are still being urged to prepare for a no-deal exit from the European Union. Backed [...]

September 5, 2019

Foster + Partners’ first project in the Philippines breaks ground

The Estate Makati, an innovative residential tower located in the heart of Manila’s Makati Central Business District, marks the practice’s first project in the [...]

September 4, 2019

Small businesses step up plans for overseas expansion

Across nine UK regions, more than one in five small business owners (22%) are looking to expand into new markets overseas in order to achieve business growth. The latest [...]

September 3, 2019

The Construction VAT reverse charge – what is it actually about?

You have probably heard about VAT changing for the construction industry later this year, but some of the information about those changes can be very complex for [...]

August 20, 2019

The importance of correctly displaying safety signs

The importance of the correct health and safety implementations in the workplace are paramount, with a large part of safety at work being contributed to by correctly [...]

August 19, 2019