In the second episode of Time to Talk, Fischer Fixings sits down with Paul Ferguson from Royal Joinery to discuss his experiences, challenges, and poor mental health in construction.
International engineering firm Laing O’Rourke has announced it plans to sell its Australian operations
A change in infrastructure spending in Australia has prompted engineering firm...
HMRC tax investigation yields within the construction sector saw a 17 per cent increase during the 12 months to March 2015…
The construction sector has...
A construction commissioner is being sought to oversee work set to start on HS2 during 2017…
One of the UK’s largest infrastructure projects is seeking...
Union warns new policy changes preventing workers who are employed via umbrella companies from receiving tax relief on expenses will have a considerable impact…
Plans...
Jonathan Austin, Founder & CEO of Best Companies outlines the top five ways to improve employee engagement in construction…
The success of any organisation is...
Birmingham Metropolitan College has announced it will close its construction and technology college in a bid to save money…
The Advanced Technology Centre (ATC) at...
Anna Stewart, Chief Executive of Laing O’Rourke, has announced she will step down due to health problems
Laing O’Rourke has lost its chief executive due...
CoRE Ltd has revealed it has ceased trading after the council refused help to keep the retrofitting training firm afloat…
A Stoke-on-Trent based firm that...
According to new research a third of construction firms are put off taking on apprentices because of the red tape involved…
Apprentices are the lifeblood...
During the Spending Review the Chancellor clarified how the apprenticeship levy would work going forward. Planning and Building Control Today examines what this means...
More than 90 per cent of construction workers admit to working when they were physically injured or unwell…
Pressures on construction workers to pay the...
Breedon Aggregates has announced a new agreement with Cortolina Investments Sarl to buy Hope Construction Materials for £336m…
A new leading force in cement, concrete,...
The CITB has commissioned a new scaffolding training centre in the north east of Scotland aimed at improving safety in the region…
The Construction Industry...
Pre-cast concrete specialist Buchan Concrete Solutions has been given a new lease of life after falling into administration last week…
Buchan Concrete Solutions has been...
According to the latest employment report, there was an increasing demand for construction staff last month…
A new report from KPMG and REC (Recruitment and...