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Industrial diseases still prevalent in construction despite increased knowledge

April 27, 2026• by

With tomorrow marking International Workers’ Memorial Day, Thompsons Solicitors has published a message asking workers to be safe with hazardous materials...

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HMRC challenges residential property valuations in inheritance tax returns

April 27, 2026• by

HMRC’s requests for help from the Valuation Office Agency with residential property valuations in inheritance tax returns have risen by nearly 25% According...

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Fire stopping compliance in change-of-use projects

April 24, 2026• by

Changing the use of a building requires compliance with Building Regulations specific to its new purpose, but the legal trigger is just the beginning John...

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Raising standards in the UK warranty market: From compliance to confidence

April 24, 2026• by

The UK new homes market is undergoing a period of recalibration. Economic pressures, shifting buyer expectations and increased scrutiny of build quality are...

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What refrigerant changes mean for contractors and construction projects

April 24, 2026• by

Tom Houlker, experienced HVAC engineer and the director of Houlk Air, stresses why contractors and construction workers must stay ahead of UK refrigerant...

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Construction skills shortage to be spotlighted at UK Construction Week

April 24, 2026• by

There are currently over 140,000 construction job vacancies across the UK, highlighting a severe construction skills shortage The construction skills shortage...

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Low carbon building initiative launched for renovation in Europe

April 24, 2026• by

The LCBI label is a public-interest programme to help develop sustainable buildings across Europe Originally launched in 2022, the Low Carbon Building...

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Date confirmed for Balfour Beatty court case over nuclear site death

April 24, 2026• by

Balfour Beatty will appear at Reading Crown Court as they continue their not guilty plea following the death of a worker on a nuclear site in Berkshire The...

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A national scheme of delegation: Greasing the wheels or standardising the slowdown?

April 24, 2026• by

Barney Ray, associate at Nexus Planning, discusses the government’s proposed reform of planning committees and the challenges this proposes As it stands,...

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Preventative maintenance: Fixing flat roof defects in schools

April 24, 2026• by

While RAAC headlines grab attention, only 1% of schools are affected. Many more face disruption from flat roof defects and rising repair costs. Chris Woods of...

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Preventative maintenance: Fixing flat roof defects in schools
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