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Discover. Connect. Learn. Your essential guide to The Construction Reset at UKCW Birmingham
As the doors open on the 11th edition of UK Construction Week Birmingham (NEC, September 29th to October 1st), planning has never been more important.
Sessions Empowering Women in Construction at UK Construction Week
UK Construction Week Birmingham (UKCW) will be celebrating the women making a real impact in the construction industry with a dedicated programme of panel discussions,…
Local buyers get first pick as Neukhaven Green launches in Pittenweem
Five star housebuilder, Cruden Homes is preparing to unveil Neukhaven Green, an exceptional collection of new homes in the picturesque fishing village of Pittenweem, with…
Morgan Sindall delivers final phase of Newark primary school extension
A £9.4 million extension at Chuter Ede Primary School’s Fernwood site in Newark has been completed by Morgan Sindall Construction – doubling the school’s capacity.
St Andrews Timber & Building Supplies’ Ecommerce Success
St Andrews Timber & Building Supplies’ first online store has proved a big hit with customers, with £40,000 worth of goods having been sold since…
In a world of instant scrutiny, communication is a core leadership tool
Leading a housing association has never been a simple task, but modern demands on chairs, chief executives and senior leaders are heavier than ever.
JHE Q&A Could Spark Students’ Career Path
Aspiring electricians will have the chance to learn what it takes to be successful in the industry at an upcoming event at West Lothian College.
Will Rudd powers Scottish Water HQ with major solar installation
Multi-award-winning civil and structural engineering consultancy Will Rudd has supported the delivery of a major solar car port installation at Scottish Water’s headquarters in Stepps,…
Wales planning firm promotes rising talent as affordable housing demand drives hiring push
RISING talents are stepping up at Cadnant Planning as the award-winning consultancy builds on a successful year and expands its presence across Wrexham and Chester.
Manufacturer Engagement Helps Strengthen Roofing Quality
Two industry leaders are joining forces to strengthen collaboration between manufacturers, installers and developers, helping to raise standards across housebuilding.
Meet The Contractor To Become Annual Event
The inaugural Meet The Contractor™ event has been declared a big success, with organisers committing to make it an annual gathering.
Roofing Systems: When Cost Savings Become A False Economy
With pressure on construction costs continuing, substituting roofing components can look like an easy way to make savings.
Acquisition Heralds Launch Of Marketing Agency
Scottish entrepreneur Mark Glasgow has added to his portfolio with the acquisition of Edinburgh video production company Just Shot.
Drees & Sommer UK accelerates leadership expansion with Infrastructure Director appointment
Construction, real estate and infrastructure consultancy Drees & Sommer UK has appointed Julian Henley as Director of Infrastructure, strengthening its senior leadership team and supporting…
Construction milestone celebrated at Peterborough’s Great Haddon Primary School
A topping out ceremony has been held to mark a key moment in the creation of a brand-new primary school in Peterborough.
Hundreds of homes benefit from major tenement window upgrade in Govan
A £760,000 window replacement programme led by Govan Housing Group has delivered high‑quality upgrades to dozens of traditional tenement homes.
Discover the future of roofing, cladding and insulation at UKCW Birmingham
From building envelope solutions to solar solutions, weatherproofing to working at height, Roofing, Cladding & Insulation (RCI) at UK Construction Week Birmingham (NEC, September 29…
Morgan Sindall breaks ground on Stevenage Leisure Centre
Morgan Sindall Construction’s Northern Home Counties business has commenced works to deliver a brand-new, £45m swimming and leisure centre in Stevenage, marking the start on…
Leeds architect backs the future of housing by building a pioneering low-energy home of his own
Leeds architect Ian Collins is putting his own design principles to the test by building a pioneering low-energy family home designed to dramatically reduce energy…