Inclusive design: How UK fire stations are adapting to a diverse workforce
With women making up more than 8% of firefighters in the UK, fire stations are increasingly striking a need for carefully considered shared living and working quarters. [...]
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Planning application fee hike won’t improve planning warns MPA
Government proposals to raise planning application fees in England from April 2025 will not deliver the intended boost to local authority planning budgets. That’s according [...]
Going Green: The Sustainable Housing Trend in the UK property market.
Attributed to We Buy Any House. Since the late 2000s, sustainable housing has been gaining momentum in the UK property market. This is reflecting the evolving needs and [...]
Costain engineer becomes youngest woman to receive ICE Fellowship
Costain, the infrastructure solutions company, is celebrating the achievements of five professionals who have been awarded Fellowship by the Institution of Civil Engineers [...]
Met office Storm Eowyn ‘danger to life’ alert sparks roof safety warning from Actis
The Met Office’s ‘danger to life’ red warning ahead of the arrival of Storm Eowyn in the UK is another reminder of the importance of constructing roofs which [...]
Breaking the Stigma: My Life as a Bipolar Site Manager in Construction
By Patrick Shah-Regan My life changed the day I got out of my car and stood next to a police van in Middleton, Manchester, lay down on the pavement and asked them to take me [...]
Back to the Future: 5 future housebuilding predictions for a greener future
The Precast and Masonry Expo 2024 offered a wealth of insights into the future of construction and applications of precast concrete specifically. As we look ahead, we will [...]
Labour: not just the governing party, but the real challenge to delivering on its ambitious housing targets
Attributed to David Meek, CEO, This Land More than one-third of job vacancies in the UK are due to skills shortages. In the property and construction industries in [...]
Winter Workforce: Equip Your Team in Cold Weather
Attributed to Elle Clarke, PPE & Workwear Category Marketing Manager, Milwaukee UK As winter approaches, outdoor teams face unique challenges that can impact their [...]
Retrofitting listed buildings doesn’t mean compromising on history, but it does require modern thinking
Hamish Paterson, Director at Thomas & Adamson, part of Egis Group Decarbonisation of the built environment is a complex challenge, with no one-size-fits-all approach to [...]
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