Building safety regulations: A new era of accountability and competence in the UK construction sector

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The Building Safety Act (BSA) 2022 and its subsequent regulatory framework mark the most comprehensive overhaul of construction safety in decades—reshaping...

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Environmental housing report supports government 1.5m homes target

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The latest report from the Environmental Audit Committee analyses how government targets can be achieved The environmental housing report challenges the notion...

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“Default yes” for planning permission for homes near train stations announced

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The government has announced that housebuilding near “well-connected” train stations are likely to meet a default yes, pending certain criteria The...

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Glenigan Autumn Forecast predicts UK construction to return to growth in 2026

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Glenigan’s UK Construction Industry Autumn Forecast 2026-2027 shows significant recovery across the sector, with housebuilding activity still predicted to...

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HBF call for return of Help to Buy scheme to support housebuilding

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Home Builders Federation (HBF) have analysed the impact that the scheme has had, and implores for its return The latest HBF report into the Help to Buy scheme,...

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Take a step back to look forward: 2025 in MMC and offsite

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Trudi Sully of Mott MacDonald casts her eye over the MMC and offsite sector’s positive progress towards industrialised construction This has been a more...

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Assent Building Control collapse: causes, consequences, and industry challenges

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The sudden collapse of Assent Building Control, one of the UK’s largest private building control firms, has sent shockwaves through the construction sector...

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From data to dividends: turning information into impact

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Will Brown, CFO at Re-flow, examines how choosing the right, data-driven management software could save your company millions As the CFO of Re-flow, my job,...

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Industry leaders join forces to support construction mental health code

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Three industry representative bodies have come together to support the creation of a Mental Health Joint Code of Practice The construction mental health code...

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Costain secures another five year nuclear services contract with EDF

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Costain has signed a £75m contract with EDF, continuing the nuclear services across eight nuclear power stations that it has been providing since 2017 up to...

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Costain secures another five year nuclear services contract with EDF
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