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Forterra Chief Executive and colleagues conquer Mont Ventoux in charity cycle challenge

Staff at Northampton-based building products manufacturer Forterra, including Chief Executive Stephen Harrison, have successfully completed Challenge Adventure Charities’ [...]

October 8, 2019

New infrastructure cost tool will help construction professionals assess the risk of inflation on projects

A unique infrastructure cost and market forecast tool will help contractors and clients assess the risk of inflation on infrastructure schemes and benchmark the cost of their [...]

October 4, 2019

London South Bank First UK University to become member of Cross-Industry Construction Apprenticeship task force

London South Bank University (LSBU) is the first UK university to be invited to become a member of the Cross-industry Construction Apprenticeship Task Force (CCATF) this [...]

October 2, 2019

‘There is no single career path for everyone, but it’s about encouraging people to choose the route that’s right for them and their future’

Skills shortages across the UK’s built environment mean the industry could face very real difficulties in the future. If it can’t keep up with demand for recruits’ [...]

October 1, 2019

Dying to be a ‘Real Man’

I’m a keen advocate for breaking the stigma that sits around mental illness. However, I struggle with the ‘just talk’ campaigns that have popped up, especially [...]

September 30, 2019

Construction is as exciting as Formula 1, says Skanska UK Executive Vice President Katy Dowding

To mark National Inclusion Week, Katy Dowding has talked openly about her thirty-year career in the sector, in a candid interview for the latest Skanska UK podcast. She says [...]

September 25, 2019

Suicide: The Ripple Effect & How Mental Health First Aiders can help

In 2018 there were 6507 suicides registered in the UK. 6 5 0 7 Just let that sink in. It’s easy to get numb to the statistics, to cast an eye over the data without thinking [...]

September 24, 2019

Local support for Heathrow expansion remains strong as airport’s largest ever public consultation closes

New Populus polling shows support for Heathrow expansion remains strong in communities surrounding the airport, with more local residents continuing to be in favour of the [...]

September 23, 2019

Shanly group and university of reading’s collaboration unveiled by Piers Taylor

The Shanly Group has partnered with the University of Reading to produce an exhibition which showcases the changing face of residential and commercial property over the past [...]

September 20, 2019

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

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