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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

Building in safety

In June 2019 the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (MHCLG) issued a consultation paper entitled Building a Safer Future: Proposals for Reform of [...]

August 29, 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

Top Sources of Water Pollution on Construction Sites and How to Treat it

Richard. D. Coulton, General Manager – Construction at Siltbuster, the onsite site water treatment experts, outlines the typical causes of water pollution and solutions to [...]

August 14, 2019

Free health checks for construction workers

Employees of construction firms in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland can benefit from free workplace health checks, thanks to a fully-funded project from the University [...]

August 13, 2019

VAT experts prepare the construction sector for looming changes

VAT specialists at PKF Francis Clark are urging those in the construction sector to prepare for the significant VAT changes that are being introduced this autumn, which will [...]

August 13, 2019

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