Resources
Home Authors Posts by Harriet Clough

Harriet Clough

Harriet Clough
1883 POSTS 0 COMMENTS
https://www.pbctoday.co.uk
Former builders' merchant Rob Bralee has joined the expanding Actis team as East of England specification manager
People

Actis expands its specification team with appointment of former builders’ merchant

Stefano Lobban, director at Herts Tools, explores the social and economic advantages of building on brownfield sites
Planning & Construction News

What are the advantages of building on a brownfield site?

As the country prepares to go to the polls tomorrow for the 2024 general election, the construction industry turns its focus to the next government
Planning & Construction News

Construction industry braces for General Election 2024

Wilmslow-based Re:volve Real Estate has announced the senior hire of Melanie Jones in the newly created role of senior operations director
People

Re:volve Real Estate appoints Melanie Jones as senior operations director 

What have the Conservatives, Labour and the Lib Dems have said on construction? PBC Today explores election promises for 2024
Planning & Construction News

General Election 2024: What each party promise means for UK construction

A study has revealed that Guildford’s green belt is most likely to be prioritised for building work after the election
Planning & Construction News

Multiple green belt areas at risk of building expansion in the...

Galliford Try's rebrand will see their telecommunications business become Galliford Try Digital Infrastructure
Construction Technology News

Galliford Try rebrands to support expansion into EV charging and 5G

LGA analysis shows that council spending on homelessness for 2023/24 when compared with 2015/16 has increased by 42 per cent – about £733m
Planning & Construction News

Council spending on homelessness has tripled since 2015, warns LGA

The Build Chain asks what does best practice look like for sustainable materials procurement in the construction industry
Planning & Construction News

Understanding best practice for sustainable materials procurement in construction

Obexion SR2 Security Shutters from SBD member Charter Global are one of the security solutions for the new Santander campus at Unity Place
Building Control News

Locking down security at Santander with Obexion SR2 Security Shutters

Insulation specialist Actis is backing a call by more than 400 of the UK's leading climate scientists for any new government to commit to an "ambitious" programme of climate policies.
Energy News

Actis backs scientists’ call for political parties to commit to climate...

Trials led by Kier and TerrAffix have found that a plant-based biochar can successfully remove microplastics in road runoff, which could dramatically change the environmental impact of infrastructure development
Energy News

Biochar removes microplastics in road runoff in Kier and TerrAffix trial

Twenty housebuilders have signed up to the Homes for Nature commitment, which will see wildlife provisions such as hedgehog highways become standard on new developments
Planning & Construction News

Housebuilders pledge to include hedgehog highways and bird boxes

Only 3% of construction industry professionals surveyed believe election manifestos have addressed real issues facing the construction sector
Planning & Construction News

Election coverage not addressing real issues facing construction sector, survey says

The final horizon scans in the Royal Institute of British Architects's (RIBA) series looks at the growing presence and potential impact of AI in architecture
Construction Software News

Latest RIBA horizon scans examine how AI could impact architecture 

Since 2015, over a million homes granted planning permission have been left unbuilt, according to the inaugural Planning Portal Market Index
Planning & Construction News

One in three homes with planning permission left unbuilt

Housing providers Bromford and Flagship have announced plans to merge, forming a 78,000-home provider called Bromford Flagship
Planning & Construction News

Housing providers Bromford and Flagship to merge 

58% of respondents of the National Environmental Services Survey feel that there is or will be a green skills gap
HR & Skills News

Green skills gap jeopardises UK’s sustainability goals

The contractor has confirmed that redundancies are in consultation at BAM's London and Northern teams- the second round in a year
HR & Skills News

40 jobs at risk in another round of redundancies at BAM

Labour leader Kier Starmer reiterated points from the Labour Manifesto, saying that "growth is Labour’s number one priority for government"
Planning & Construction News

Sir Keir Starmer lays out his vision for housing

Wienerberger's Rachel Hughes explains how the next government can pave the way for UK housebuilding success
Planning & Construction News

How a new Government can revitalise UK housebuilding 

Ray O'Rourke
People

Ray O’Rourke stepping down, to be replaced by son Cathal

The Build Chain is supporting construction SMEs and sub-contractors with a new line of credit for improved cash flow, to support growth
Planning & Construction News

Supporting SME and sub-contractors with credit via the Build Chain

Members of the Actis specification and sales team, including CPD co-writer, specification manager Amaret Chahal, are approaching one end of the skills gap funnel by sharing the joy of working in construction with young people at school and college.
MMC News

Mini Actis CPD on offer in Oldham at face-to-face LABC technical...

Remediation works on 1,088 of the 4,374 buildings identified in England with dangerous cladding are now complete, according to the DLUHC
Building Control News

Quarter of cladding remediation projects in England complete

Neil Jefferson will take up the position of executive chairman of the Home Builders Federation from 1 July, as Stewart Baseley steps back to the chairman role
People

Home Builders Federation to welcome new chief executive in Neil Jefferson

1...111213...73Page 12 of 73

News.
Analysis.
Opinion.

The Planning, Building & Construction Today website is the place to come for compelling and informative features, news and products for a diverse audience serving a wide construction sector.

© Adjacent Digital Politics Ltd