Trade associations unite to launch Heat Pump Insulation Guide

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The Thermal Insulation Contractors Association (TICA), the Institute of Refrigeration (IoR) and Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) and others...

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Put people first: why mandatory competence for builders is essential

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In a post-Grenfell world, we need to put people first and mandatory competence for builders is an obvious step. Glyn Thomas casts his eye at this and the...

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Why specialist expertise is essential to preserve the UK’s built heritage and architectural legacy

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The nation’s built heritage represents a tangible link to our cultural past. Historic buildings, monuments and landmarks are the architectural legacy of...

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AI in project management: Building the future

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AI adoption has surged among project managers, according to new research. Professor Adam Boddison OBE, chief executive of the Association for Project...

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Planning reforms allow Falmouth Docks infrastructure project to go ahead

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Enough red tape has been slashed to allow the major infrastructure project to go ahead after previous delays caused by environmental concerns Several docks...

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The UK’s new homes scheme: Why it must be the moment to recalibrate the UK’s broken housing market

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Gordon Miller, UK programme manager at the Institute of Human Rights and Business, discusses the issues holding businesses back from delivering new homes and...

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New AI regulation blueprint to speed up planning approvals

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Technology Secretary Liz Kendall will announce a new blueprint of artificial intelligence (AI) regulation at the Times Tech Summit, relaxing some rules in...

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Chancellor announces UK construction business blitz to cut red tape

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Rachel Reeves has announced a slash to “pointless paperwork” and other bureaucracy for UK businesses The chancellor’s UK business blitz is expected to...

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Building Safety Regulator commits to clear Gateway 2 applications by 2026

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Of the 91 legacy Gateway 2 applications, all but three should be cleared by the end of 2025, with the remaining three to be handled in January 2026 The 91...

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Labour shortages deepen as immigration policies tighten

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Construction’s chronic labour shortage has reached a new inflection point in 2025, as immigration pressures, demographic shifts, and rising project demand...

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Labour shortages deepen as immigration policies tighten
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