Mental health stigma persists for tradespeople, survey shows
FIXEDD Trade supplier IronmongeryDirect has released its annual Mental Health in the Trades Report. The survey of tradespeople from…
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Digital Construction Awards 2025: Digital Construction Project of the Year shortlist
The Digital Construction Awards attracted 170-plus entries this year, 85 of which have been shortlisted. Here, we detail…
Top apprentices compete for Screwfix prize
Screwfix has announced the 10 finalists in this year’s Trade Apprentice competition. The apprentices from across the UK…
Chartered company steps in to pick up marooned project
In the first of a new series of CIOB company member profiles, Nicky Roger speaks to Vitruvius, an…
Building Canada’s international talent pool
A Few Good Lads founder Matt Roberts is helping foreign workers navigate Canada’s construction industry. By Ian Weinfass.…
Job spotlight: Daniella Benjamin, construction graduate trainee, Bellway
Daniella Benjamin is forging a career in construction as part of Bellway’s graduate programme. After taking a year…
Falcon unfairly sacked crane operator following Edinburgh jib collapse
An employment tribunal has found that Falcon unfairly dismissed a crane operator following the collapse of a crane…
Architectural BIM Software Market Is Booming So Rapidly
The Global Architectural BIM Software Market Size is estimated at 1 9 Billion in 2025 and is forecast…
On WhatsApp contracts and the validity of payment applications
Nouman Qadir MCIOB reviews a case where a contractor won a dispute over the validity of an agreement…
How a digital twin might help Nairobi go green
Making Nairobi, one of Africa’s biggest cities, greener is a vast and complex task. Rod Sweet speaks to…