RIBA horizon scans aid architects in adapting to built environment changes
The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has published its latest set of horizon scans that highlight how…
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Travis Perkins’ WholeHouse platform completes first home
The first homes using Travis Perkins’ WholeHouse platform have been completed in Leicestershire Bowbridge Homes Ltd. used WholeHouse…
M&E firms warn of persistent skills shortages
Specialist contractors in the mechanical, electrical and plumbing sectors are warning that ongoing systemic skills shortages are now…
Scaffolder dies from chemical burns
Tata Chemicals Europe Limited has been fined £1.125m after a young father died following an incident while erecting…
Southern Water names consultants for AMP8
Southern Water has picked a seven-strong consultant team to steer its £7.8bn investment programme for the AMP8 (2025-30)…
Wates rejigs businesses as veteran leader retires
Wates Construction managing director Paul Chandler is retiring at the end of this year, after a 42-year career…
Openreach fined £1.3m following death of engineer
BT subsidiary Openreach Limited has been fined £1.34m after an engineer drowned while trying to repair a telephone…
High Court blocks Canmoor’s Heathrow Airport industrial park plans
Backed by Canmoor, the owners of Hounslow Urban Farm have lost lease forfeiture clause legal battle vs Hounslow…
Andrew Spencer joins Supply Chain Sustainability School Board
Galliford Try’s group supply chain and procurement director Andrew Spencer has joined the Board of the Supply Chain…
Dynamic movement in fire stopping highlighted in FSi Promat white paper
FSi Promat has launched a new white paper highlighting the impact dynamic movement can have on the effectiveness…