West Fraser to sponsor college carpentry department in North Devon

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West Fraser will sponsor Petroc college’s carpentry department, providing SterlingOSB Zero and CaberMDF materials for students to work with Petroc...

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British Woodworking Federation 2023 Awards reveals shortlist

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Now in their 15th year, the British Woodworking Federation (BWF) 2023 Awards has released the shortlist celebrating the achievements of UK woodworking and...

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Network rail to cut 500 in-house track renewal jobs

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Network Rail has planned to cut nearly 500 posts in its Track Renewal Service (TRS), with 269 employees having already lost their jobs Rail union RMT has named...

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Redirected pothole funding from HS2 must be part of long-term solution, not a ‘quick fix’

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With £8.3bn in HS2 funding to be redirected towards resolving the pothole crisis, there are calls for an accompanying long-term strategy After the Manchester...

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BPF highlights need for more strategic freight and logistics planning

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The British Property Federation has called for greater strategic planning in response to the government’s Call for Evidence on planning for freight and...

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Davis-Bacon Act: A victory for the US modular construction industry

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Plans by the US Department of Labour to extend the Davis-Bacon Act to cover modular and offsite construction sparked a staunch lobbying effort by the industry...

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More accurate damping models to speed up tall building construction

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Wind effects are a key consideration in the design of tall buildings – but a new study suggests that the difficulty in estimating damping has led to an...

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Winners announced for LHC’s £135m public sector safety and compliance framework

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Winning building maintenance, compliance consultancies, and contractors have been named for LHC’s £135m public sector safety and compliance framework 83...

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New NHBC Training Hub to provide bricklaying Apprenticeships in Bransholme

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NHBC has revealed a new apprenticeship hub in Bransholme dedicated to training skilled house builders in the North of England The facility was officially...

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Balfour Beatty partners with CABE to boost building safety

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Balfour Beatty has announced a new partnership with the Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE), joining the association as a new ‘Premium Company...

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Balfour Beatty partners with CABE to boost building safety
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