The future workforce – culture change and skill go under the spotlight at UK Construction Week London

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The UK construction industry is facing a severe skills shortage, with over 140,000 job vacancies stalling essential housing and infrastructure projects This...

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Construction transformation: How the sector can move from pressure to progress

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As we enter 2026, construction transformation sits at a moment that will define its trajectory for the next decade. Housing shortages, strained infrastructure,...

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SFS UK expands technical support team to accelerate low carbon building delivery

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Philip Chambers, SFS UK’s Business Development Manager (Modern Methods of Construction), explains how the company’s support and solutions help strengthen...

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Vectorworks expands European presence with new offices in Germany and Switzerland

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Vectorworks has strengthened its European footprint through the acquisition of longtime distributor ComputerWorks GmbH and the CAD division of ComputerWorks AG...

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Demand for Actis’ RIBA-approved CPD soars following Future Homes Standard publication

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Demand for a RIBA-approved CPD on meeting energy-efficiency targets has soared since the publication of the Future Homes Standard this spring ‘Tomorrow’s...

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Competence and transparency: A new era for fire door safety

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As the built environment navigates a period of significant reform, Karen Trigg of Allegion UK examines the two principles that are proving fundamental in...

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First carbon-storing floor slab produced commercially

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Holcim and Paebbl have become the first to make an industrial floor slab using carbon-storing ready-mix concrete at a commercial scale The first commercial...

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25% of construction SMEs facing mounting payment pressure, data warns

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New survey data from The Director’s Helpline suggests large numbers of construction SMEs are operating month to month under mounting financial pressure...

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Glass half full? The state of construction apprenticeships in 2026

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New analysis by Protrade reveals a 1.5% increase in new construction apprentices for 2024-25, representing the first year of growth since the 2021-22 peak....

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Preventing solar panel fires with careful risk management

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Adrian Simmonds, senior risk manager at QBE, examines the key issues to address to ensure that solar deployment is underpinned by strong risk management The...

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Preventing solar panel fires with careful risk management
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