Housing causes big drop in August 2026 PMI

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The latest Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for UK construction shows the industry is still struggling to recover The August 2026 PMI has shown construction...

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Why Historic Environment Record (HER) costs are rising, and what that means for your development project

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Rob Bourn, founder and managing director of Orion Heritage, discusses HER and how it affects developments If you have commissioned archaeological or heritage...

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Why successful regeneration is measured in decades, not developments

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Chris Wheeler, national head of development (regeneration) at Willmott Dixon Developments, explores why successful regeneration depends on understanding local...

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CITB announces support for deaf awareness training in construction

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The Construction Industry Training Board is working with collaborators to create the first deaf awareness and hearing loss training programme in construction...

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ECITB funds construction robotics skills in Cumbria

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The Engineering Construction Industry Training Board has awarded £250,000 to develop robotics skills in the region The money awarded will help to fund the...

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Designing for longevity: How sustainable materials can shape modern build projects

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Anna Gibson, product manager at EGGER UK, shares how material specification, responsible sourcing, and manufacturer choice can help project teams design for...

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Blinkered accessibility approach taken to building’s masterplan

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A project launched to produce a blueprint to futureproof a cherished old building as a visitor attraction has instead left participants scratching their heads...

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Retrofit procurement guide to create jobs and build green skills

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New guidance to help housing associations and local authorities use retrofit procurement to create local jobs, tackle green skills shortages, strengthen supply...

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CIOB and CIH publish new damp and mould guidance for social housing

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The Chartered Institute of Building and the Chartered Institute of Housing have partnered to release new guidance for the housing sector The new damp and mould...

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How can the industry put the next stage of digital construction in place?

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Nick Leach, director of digital construction, Sir Robert McAlpine, explores whether construction has the capacity to use digital tools effectively Construction...

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How can the industry put the next stage of digital construction in place?
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