Building the workforce to meet the Government’s commitment for millions of new homes
With the government encouraging construction activity within the UK, the UK construction workforce will need to be able…
August 2024
Building Safety Act: still no clarity
The annual Construction Management and BIMplus survey highlights confusion about the Building Safety Act, but also reveals some…
Carillion hospital is finally completed
A mere six years late, the Midland Metropolitan University Hospital is finally set to open in October this…
Historic facade contractor owed suppliers £2.3m
Trade creditors hit by the collapse of leading Scottish façade specialist Charles Henshaw & Sons have been left…
Competition concern about circular ducting in Midlands
The merger last year between duct suppliers Lindab and Birmingham-based HAS-Vent has raised competition concerns for commercial and…
mimik Joins NVIDIA Inception to advance hybrid edge AI solutions
mimik has announced it has joined NVIDIA Inception, a programme that nurtures startups aiming to improve industries with…
TELUS joins 280 AI stakeholders in U.S. AI aafety initiative
TELUS has announced that it has joined more than 280 artificial intelligence (AI) stakeholders to participate in a…
Construction leads on employee retention rates
People in the construction industry stay longer with their company than those in most other industries, it appears.…
Site secured for nuclear research “super cluster”
The 40-acre Gloucestershire Science and Technology Park in Berkeley has been sold to developer Chiltern Vital Berkeley Ltd…
ISG takes plunge at historic Brum baths restoration
ISG has taken the £33m first phase restoration of Birmingham’s oldest public swimming baths. The 116-year-old grade II-listed…