One in eight construction workers unprepared to deal with safety issues
A total of 79% of construction industry professionals have felt unprepared to deal with safety issues due to a lack of proper training, rising to 95% for fire safety [...]
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“Too old to start” – Over half of construction workers believe myth that’s blocking the industry’s talent pipeline
The UK construction industry is displaying high levels of skills confidence, yet internal barriers are preventing the widespread adoption of apprenticeships needed to secure [...]
Group Metropolitan Plans for Further Expansion as Leadership Team Evolves to Support Growth
Leading contractor, delivering turnkey solutions in electrical, mechanical and fit out, Group Metropolitan is entering a new phase of growth and development as part of its [...]
BSE Home: Integrating Solar PV into Building Designs to Future-Proof Housing
This content is a sponsored publication provided by BSE Home, trusted specialists in heating, renewables and home energy efficiency across Sussex. The UK construction [...]
UK construction activity remains subdued as forward indicators signal gradual recovery
Construction activity across the UK remained broadly flat in the final quarter of 2025, according to the latest RICS UK Construction Monitor, although forward-looking [...]
Busy, Broke and Burnt Out: UK Trades Warn 2026 Will Be a Pressure Cooker.
Order books are fairly busy, but financial anxiety and mental health pressures are rising among UK tradespeople. 4 in 10 trades expect stress or mental health issues to hit [...]
Selling heat networks in light of Ofgem regulations
On 27th January, heat networks came under Ofgem regulation. In the same way that companies supplying gas and electricity networks must be regulated, now, so too must those [...]
Geopolymer stabilisation future-proofs Blackheath Tunnel
Specialist ground engineering firm Geobear has completed major stabilisation and water-sealing works to restore Blackheath Tunnel to full rail traffic capacity. These [...]
First power as Port of Liverpool marks major solar milestone
Peel Ports Group and E.ON have celebrated a significant milestone at the Port of Liverpool by successfully generating the first power from the new solar panels on the new [...]
Morgan Sindall Construction delivers a winning finish at Woolwich Waves Leisure Centre
Morgan Sindall Construction’s London business has officially handed over the state-of-the-art Woolwich Waves Leisure Centre to the Royal Borough of Greenwich, marking the [...]
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