What can construction companies do to improve gender equality?
Gender inequality is a long-standing issue that has crept into every industry, and construction is no different. Though many industries have a fairly even ratio of male to [...]
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Powerful new robotics technology can improve bridge inspections
Powerful robotics technology developed by researchers at the University of Waterloo makes critical bridge inspections cheaper and more reliable by automating the process. The [...]
The urban green factor: why London’s future is far from grey
Today, 55% of the world’s population live in urban areas, and in the UK the number rises to over 90%.[1] With an extra 2.5 billion people across the globe expected to move [...]
Hugh Baird College selected to ‘fast-track’ the next generation of Bricklayers
The Construction Industry Training Board has (CITB) has chosen Hugh Baird College in Bootle to launch a new Brickwork Academy to help ‘fast-track’ the next generation of [...]
London mayor celebrates one school’s fight back against air pollution
A group of parents at a London primary school have taken the issue of air pollution into their own hands, after successfully crowdfunding over £90,000, which included [...]
M Futures: Help to Change Manchester’s Skyline
Young people wanting a career in construction can gain invaluable experience while helping to change the Manchester skyline thanks to an innovative apprenticeship with Total [...]
Linear group and KMC form strategic fire safety partnership
Leading contracting and fit out specialists Linear Group have announced a strategic partnership with Kyle Management Consultants (KMC) to proactively address the challenges [...]
New Construction Academy at HMP Leeds
Prisoners will learn industry standard construction skills in new academy Upon release graduates will meet local labour market needs and bridge national skills gaps The [...]
It’s International Women in Engineering Day – so let’s stop forgetting female civil engineers
It’s 2019 and we’re learning to overturn gender stereotypes. This month the Women’s World Cup is scoring headlines for its record viewing figures and the long-awaited [...]
Leading social housing provider officially opens Arbroath affordable housing
AN attractive £8.1 million development of 71 much needed affordable homes in Arbroath is to be opened by local MSP Graeme Dey. Cairn Housing Association has worked in [...]
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