PAC slams HS2 project and call for ‘fundamental reset’
FIXEDD A new report in which the PAC slams the HS2 project has been released, calling for further interventions…
February 2025
Can AI really transform construction?
AI can speed up many processes in construction, from design and scheduling to contract and risk management. But…
Engineering software firm Autodesk to cut 1,350 jobs in global restructuring
Autodesk has announced plans to reduce its global workforce by approximately 9%, affecting around 1,350 employees. Read More…
Grenfell-linked companies received £355m in contracts since the fire
Seven organisations involved in the deadly refurbishment of Grenfell Tower face possible exclusion from public contracts, the government…
Threat of plastic rooflight ban lifted
GRP rooflights have been cleared for use under new fire classifications for England. GRP rooflights have been cleared…
Graham to build Ballycastle leisure centre
Causeway Coast & Glens Borough Council has chosen John Grama Construction as main contractor to build the new…
Liverpool is becoming a major hub for tech talent in the UK
Kyndryl’s decision to create a new tech hub in the city will come with 1,000 new software engineering…
Middle East leads in China’s Belt and Road Initiative with $39bln in investments
102% surge in Chinese construction contracts in the region 102% surge in Chinese construction contracts in the region…
New Towns proposals will require construction recruitment campaign and a focus on offsite construction
The government’s New Towns programme will require more skilled labour and speedier construction methods to become reality, says…