Construction financial health remains unstable in challenging market

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BTG’s latest Red Flag Alert for Q3 2026 has revealed that construction has the second-highest number of businesses in financial distress as the sector...

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Heat pump demand jumped by 58% in October, research finds

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The UK is seeing a surge in demand for heat pumps as a result of possible cuts to government schemes and rising energy prices Research from Octopus Energy...

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Actis welcomes £1 billion Budget boost, but says more must be invested in workforce training

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An additional £1 billion of funding towards building social and affordable homes announced in this week’s Budget has been welcomed by insulation specialist...

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Finding the picture on the box: The missing mental model in smart buildings

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Construction and information management frameworks provide clear guidance for static asset records (nouns), but the smart building domain lacks a shared...

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Resilience starts with seeing infrastructure as one connected system

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Making Britain’s infrastructure more resilient requires us to look beyond individual assets. That means strengthening railways, protecting roads, maintaining...

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How can sustainability in construction be consistently measured?

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Sustainability in construction has moved from a niche consideration to a mainstream expectation, and most professionals agree on what it takes to measure it...

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30% of construction professionals identify progress capture, reporting and data quality as their primary challenge

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We asked over 200 planners and senior construction leaders across multiple sectors “What’s the biggest challenge in keeping your programme aligned with...

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COP31: Turning climate ambition into action for the built environment

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Ahead of her visit to COP31 in Turkey, CIOB head of sustainability, Amanda Williams, shares her thoughts on what the global climate conference could and should...

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Reducing diesel reliance on construction sites: Where should smaller contractors start?

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Connor Grisdale, senior consultant at Positive Planet, explores how smaller construction businesses can begin reducing their reliance on diesel  The...

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Will green shoots curb construction insolvencies in 2027?

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Alastair Robertson, Carly Thorpe and Claire Askew of law firm Walker Morris examine the factors driving insolvencies and the outlook for the construction...

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Will green shoots curb construction insolvencies in 2027?
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