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UK Construction industry earnings on EU investments tumble since Brexit vote

– The UK construction sector has seen earnings on its investments in the EU fall off a cliff since the Brexit vote with profits plummeting 95%, analysis of the latest ONS [...]

February 14, 2020

Railway industry – barriers to ‘levelling up’ the UK rail network, five crunch points

The Railway Industry Association (RIA) has published its submission to the Spring Budget today, highlighting five ‘crunch points’ that could act as a barrier to [...]

February 13, 2020

Free school resources for industry professionals and teachers – Construction Youth Trust are bringing construction and the built environment into the classroom

Construction Youth Trust have developed and piloted a suite of online resources to inspire young people about careers in the construction and built environment sector. [...]

February 12, 2020

Lendlease hosts UK Foreign Secretary in first post-Brexit trade mission

The UK Foreign Secretary, the Rt Hon. Dominic Raab, MP, today visited Lendlease’s global headquarters at Barangaroo in Sydney as part of his first overseas trade mission [...]

February 7, 2020

Metro Rod celebrates successful first year of apprenticeships

Following a successful year since the initial launch of its apprenticeship in Drainage Maintenance, Inspection and Repair, Metro Rod is now aiming to recruit up to 80 new [...]

February 7, 2020

How tech innovations are set to shape the construction world

By James Hepton, Head of e-Commerce & Marketing at Actavo Direct Architectural, engineering and construction (AEC) industries are notoriously under-digitised. Financial [...]

February 6, 2020

Van Elle are delighted to be part of the 5% club as they launch their Future Riggers campaign for their Piling Attendant apprenticeship

With National Apprenticeship Week here, Van Elle celebrate the success of their 19 apprentices, a major factor in their membership of the 5% club. The 5% club consists of [...]

February 6, 2020

Secretary of State for Education explores the future of construction with Mace

The Secretary of State for Education, Rt. Hon Gavin Williamson MP CBE, has launched this year’s National Apprenticeship Week by meeting apprentices from Mace to find out [...]

February 5, 2020

WECA invests £5m to kick-start revolution in digital engineering

Plans to revolutionise the region’s advanced digital engineering sector have been kick-started by the West of England Combined Authority (WECA). At its meeting today (31 [...]

February 4, 2020

Improve the energy efficiency of our current housing provision to have any chance of hitting Government’s carbon neutral target – Simon Ayers, TrustMark CEO.

The Government’s target of being carbon neutral by 2050 is a welcome one, but there is no doubt, that it is a massive challenge. Some evidence suggests we won’t hit that [...]

January 30, 2020

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