New Advanced Nuclear Framework to power AI

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With the rising needs of datacentres to power artificial intelligence, the government is advancing nuclear energy projects with a new framework The new...

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Number of UK construction companies in ‘critical’ distress rises by almost 50%

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Begbies Traynor Group (BTG) found in that the number of construction businesses experiencing ‘critical’ distress had increased year-on-year by 46.1%...

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Why plugging the construction skills gap should be the industry’s number one priority

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Sara Roberts, chief services officer of housing and construction training provider, Kingdom Academy, discusses how bridging the skills gap is essential for the...

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Global construction costs are set to increase by 2.4% in 2026, but uncertainty will test delivery

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The latest report from Currie & Brown has predicted that most global markets will see cost increases between 2% and 6%, with a 3.6% cost increase projected...

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FMB Cymru releases The Builders’ Manifesto for Wales 2026

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FMB Cymru has released The Builders’ Manifesto for Wales 2026, ahead of the manifesto’s official launch at the Senedd (Welsh Parliament) tomorrow The...

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HBF report shows energy-efficient housing can save over £400 per year

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In co-operation with Octopus Energy, the Home Builders Federation (HBF) has shown what the qualities in new build houses can achieve New, energy-efficient...

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Contractor jailed for 12 months after ‘kind-hearted teen’ died during demolition works

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19-year-old Thomas Neate, known as Tom, died several weeks after falling through a garage roof whilst removing tiles in 2023 Self-employed contractor Jason...

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UK planning reforms won’t deliver on targets, say Propertymark

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A new paper by the professional estate and letting body titled Meeting UK house demand, moving beyond the planning system, has warned that much more is needed...

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UK Construction Week London returns with new ‘super event’ format

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After celebrating its 10th anniversary last year, UK Construction Week London will come together with Futurebuild from 12–14 May at Excel London, creating...

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The role of structural warranties in sustainable projects

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Why durability, design-stage scrutiny and fewer exclusions matter more than ever The UK construction sector is in the middle of a sustainability reset. From...

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The role of structural warranties in sustainable projects
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