AI: From promises to proof points at Digital Construction Week 2026

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Julian Geiger, chief AI officer at Nemetschek Group, outlines his vision for AI’s evolution ahead of the AEC/O sector’s major UK trade event It would be...

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How modern modular classrooms are built for today’s schools

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It’s often misunderstood that modular classrooms compromise quality, with these buildings seen as an afterthought However, this is far from the case. Modular...

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One million workers needed: Meeting construction’s greatest skills challenge

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Angela Carney, president of the Northern Counties Builders Federation, discusses the impact of the skills shortage on the construction industry, and how it can...

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RSH engages with construction industry to achieve better social housing

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The Regulator of Social Housing has today published guidance on how it proposes to update and future-proof economic regulation to help achieve more and better...

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New recycling rules spark rise in interest in ‘minimal waste’ Actis insulation

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With tighter trade recycling rules coming into force in the spring, construction firms are having to scrutinise every area of their processes to minimise waste...

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Digital planning helps tackle climate change and build public trust

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The planning system is operating under increasing strain to juggle challenges of building new homes and managing the impacts of climate change New research...

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Unite announces council construction worker strike

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More than 1,000 local government craftworkers are set to strike later this month over pay and working conditions The construction worker strike will take place...

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Beyond the hype: The real AI revolution in construction and engineering starts behind the scenes

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Technological modernisation in the construction and engineering industry, conjures up images of humanoid robots wheeling barrows and laying bricks, and workers...

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Government must rethink its approach to planning policy, charities say

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A coalition of charities has written to the Prime Minister and Communities Secretary to call for a reset in the Government’s approach to its development and...

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Firms are ‘desperate’ to hire young construction workers, says government report

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The Young People and Work: Interim Report has been released, detailing nearly a million young people out of work and the struggles they face The report...

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Firms are ‘desperate’ to hire young construction workers, says government report
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