New report highlights CPA spending review recommendations

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The Construction Plant-hire Association (CPA) has sent a submission to HM Treasury under the government’s Comprehensive Spending Review The CPA spending...

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A technical strategy for measuring and reducing embodied carbon in new buildings

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The urgency of mitigating climate change has placed the construction industry under significant pressure to reduce its carbon footprint While much attention...

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Angela Rayner announces government social housing boost

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A top-up of £350m will be made to the Affordable Homes Programme and Local Authority Housing Fund The announcement of the government social housing boost came...

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Several schools in disrepair as PFI contracts drain funds

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Private finance initiatives have left many schools with no money to spend on essential repairs, as contractors raise their costs and requirements A large legal...

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Energy efficiency and high-performance homes: The key trends shaping 2025

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Energy efficiency and security, alongside health and comfort, will dominate conversations around high-performance homes in the coming year, writes Andy...

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UPDATE: Grenfell Tower demolition confirmed by Angela Rayner

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Some survivors and relatives are outraged at the news that the remains of the tower are to be torn down The Grenfell Tower demolition will see the remaining...

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Vast majority of projects side-step Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG)

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A report by TerraQuest has shown that BNG regulations are not as widely adhered to as needed The white paper report, Biodiversity Net Gain: The story so far,...

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NHBC CEO announces plans to step down after eight successful years

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NHBC is now seeking a successor after CEO Steve Wood announced his plans to step down later in 2025 NHBC (National House Building Council) today announces that...

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Responsible construction matters more than ever this year

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Nick Smith, head of sustainability and regulation at Constructionline explains why this year could be the most transformative yet for the construction...

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Mates in Mind promote mental health for National Apprenticeship Week

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The week lasts from 10-16 February, and Mates in Mind are focusing on the message “Why is it important to support the mental wellbeing of apprentices?”...

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Mates in Mind promote mental health for National Apprenticeship Week
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