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CIH Cymru sector snapshot shows bleak picture

The CIH Cymru sector snapshot shows that the confidence, mental health, and wellbeing of Welsh housing professionals is at a dangerous low.

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Places for People invests in social value tech start up

Places for People is investing in Mancunian tech start-up, Impact Reporting, to boost its social impact report tool and raise awareness of social value activities.

Atkins’ MetroHome arm appoints new director

Atkins has appointed former Morgan Sindall developer director, Nick Towe as commercial director to drive its development arm, MetroHome.

CPA officially launches new Hire Controller Trailblazer Apprenticeship

The Construction Plant-hire Association (CPA) has officially launched the new Hire Controller (Plant, Tools and Equipment) Trailblazer Apprenticeship.

Self-employed tradespeople exposed to financial risk, says research

UK's self-employed tradespeople could be personally exposed to the various risks associated with running a business, Qdos, has revealed.

Construction T Level roll-out to begin from September 2020

Education Secretary Damian Hinds has confirmed that new T Level qualifications in Digital, Education and Construction will become a reality from September 2020.

Amey Challenge Cup encourages girls into STEM

Ahead of International Women in Engineering Day on 23 June, Amey is hosting a series of competitions across the UK, including the Challenge Cup.

NBS appoints new chief revenue officer

Technology platform for the construction industry, NBS, has announced the appointment of Chris Slinn as its new chief revenue officer.

Wates expands business as it launches Wates FM

The Wates Group is set to expand its facilities management offering with the launch of Wates FM – a new business with expanded nationwide capabilities.

Construction won’t reach gender equality until 2194

GMB, the construction union, has revealed it will take nearly 200 years to achieve gender equality in the construction industry.

Peter Bamfield joins highways executive team at Amey

Amey has announced the appointment of Peter Bamfield as business director to its highways executive team.

Van Elle appoints former Balfour Beatty MD

Van Elle has appointed former MD of Balfour Beatty Ground Engineering, Malcolm O’Sullivan, to head its largest division.

MJ Gleeson CEO quits over pay dispute

MJ Gleeson has revealed that following extensive discussions, CEO Jolyon Harrison will step down from his position due to a dispute over pay and succession.

Encouraging women into manufacturing and engineering sectors

Women across the region are being encouraged to find out more about career opportunities in the manufacturing and engineering sectors at an event this month.

Students gain work experience with Morgan Sindall

Leeds College of Building students have been gaining work experience perfecting their craft after helping develop a ‘new concept’ Motorway Service Area.

Mace joins Stonewall Diversity Champion programme 

Mace has joined the Stonewall Diversity Champion programme, employers’ programme for ensuring all LGBT+ employees are accepted in the workplace.

CLC urges contractors to hire staff directly

The Construction Leadership Council’s (CLC) Skills Workstream has published its Future Skills Report, urging contractors to hire more employees directly.

Mott MacDonald appoints new chairman and managing director

Mott MacDonald has announced that Mike Haigh will be its new chairman and James Harris will take over as group managing director.

Wates appoints former regional director of Sisk

Wates Construction has announced the appointment of David Saville as the new business unit director for the North West, in a move to boost major projects across the region.

Amey launches maintenance programme for HMP Liverpool

Amey has instigated a maintenance programme to improve the living and working standards at HMP Liverpool, working with HMPPS and its supply chain partners.

Balfour Beatty achieves ISO44001 for collaborative approach

Balfour Beatty has announced that is has achieved the ISO44001 international accreditation for collaboration.

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