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CITB launches consultation to reform construction skills system

October 13, 2026• by

The Construction Industry Training Board is looking for feedback on new plans to reform the construction skills system, which will create clearer and more...

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Why thinking about drought and flooding as separate issues just isn’t working

October 13, 2026• by

Jon Fawcett, head of technical at Keyline Civils Specialist, asks why flooding and drought are treated as separate issues when they stem from the same...

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From feasibility to operation: Why heat pump performance is won before the heat pump is switched on

October 13, 2026• by

Heat pumps work. But achieving an efficient heat pump installation requires considerably more than selecting the right machine. GeoEnergy Design explains why...

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Unlocking the hidden potential of data centres through heat zoning

October 13, 2026• by

Data centres generate significant amounts of heat, which could give them a much bigger role to play in the UK’s wider energy system. But success requires a...

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How public procurement could be a powerful tool for tackling the skills crisis

October 12, 2026• by

To build future capacity within the construction industry, we must look to public procurement, argues Graham Collie, director of product innovation at LHC...

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Build Intelligence: Better market data, better development decisions

October 12, 2026• by

Build Warranty’s Construction Intelligence launch highlights the relationship between market evidence, building control and technical assurance A stronger...

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Students and women in Northern Ireland encouraged to consider construction careers

October 12, 2026• by

FMB Northern Ireland is encouraging young people to consider construction careers, with new research highlighting how female role models could inspire the next...

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Home insulation schemes could be underestimating heat loss, research finds

October 12, 2026• by

Scientists who carried out a study of heat loss from a typical 1930s semi-detached home to measure the impact of retrofit insulation have found that current...

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Lessons from the first New Hospital Programme scheme: A consultant’s view

October 12, 2026• by

Joanne Hardwicke, associate director at EDGE, reflects on what’s to come for the New Hospital Programme following the opening of its first facility In early...

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Civil engineering surge offsets weakness across construction sectors

October 12, 2026• by

Civil engineering is doing the heavy lifting, but a sluggish housing market and a nervous Treasury mean the industry still has a steep hill to climb, explains...

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Civil engineering surge offsets weakness across construction sectors
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