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Scaffolding around houses on new housing development - Britain's planning system, planning approval

Fixing Britain’s planning system: Barriers to gaining planning approval

With the ongoing pressure to create 300,000 new homes a year by 2025, Nathan Priestley – CEO of Priestley Construction, explores the barriers developers face when it comes to gaining planning approval within Britain’s planning system.
unsafe cladding in the process of being removed

New scheme to protect leaseholders in medium-rise buildings from unsafe cladding

A new pilot will ensure leaseholders and residents living in medium-rise buildings are protected against unsafe cladding and extortionate repair costs.
Powerproject

VolkerFitzpatrick improves productivity and adds value by planning programmes with Powerproject

VolkerFitzpatrick’s planning team finds Powerproject significantly easier to operate than other planning and project management software, centralising data for complex building and civil engineering programmes.
engineer dermonstrating building safety act

Building Safety Act: Do safer buildings mean a better construction industry?

In this article, Actuate UK, the engineering services alliance, explores the updated Building Safety Act, what this means for the engineering sector, and how the industry can be held responsible for upholding safer buildings and thrive.
Property developer disqualified for falsely claiming Bounce Back Loan - hardhat, googles and gavel

Property developer disqualified for falsely claiming Bounce Back Loan

Essex property developer has been banned for 11 years after overstating his company’s turnover to claim a Bounce Back Loan worth £50,000.
Digitising Health and Safety

Digitising health and safety risk management

Certain parts of the construction industry have made great progress in health and safety risk management and control. But the challenge remains that early risk identification and mitigation are still dependent on the expertise and experience of those around the screen.
Almost 90% of local authorities surveyed by the Royal Town Planning Institute reported struggling with a backlog of planning enforcement cases 

Planning enforcement backlog reported in 90% of local authorities

Almost 90% of local authorities surveyed by the Royal Town Planning Institute reported struggling with a backlog of planning enforcement cases .
Information management concept

The what, why and how of Information Management

You have heard of BIM, but what is Information Management? And why has it replaced BIM as the focus of digital processes for the built environment? Thirdly, how do you use IM to deliver the desired outcomes? Richard Saxon CBE, past JCT chair, reveals all.
Young engineer working for alternative energy with wind turbine and solar panel - Innovation and green power concept, sustainable building industry

Using tech to drive a more sustainable building industry

With organisations moving to reduce their environmental impacts in the wake of rapidly rising costs and increasing climate-related events, technology holds the key to creating a more sustainable building industry.
Gus Wright to join Kier as regional director for London

Gus Wright to join Kier as regional director for London

Kier has appointed Gus Wright as regional director for London to support commercial sector growth and residential projects.
Hark has secured a three-year contract to the Smarter Buildings Program, where it will enable the connectivity of buildings and assets across 3,600 NHS facilities

Hark appointed to Smarter Buildings Program by NHS Property Services

Hark has secured a three-year contract to the Smarter Buildings Program, where it will enable the connectivity of buildings and assets across 3,600 NHS facilities.
Merstham Park School - low carbon pathfinder school in surrey

Building a Low Carbon Pathfinder school

BIM and MMC have been crucial in the construction of a pioneering Low Carbon Pathfinder school in Surrey.
Galliford Try has acquired Ham Baker's asset inspection, maintenance and distributor operations, boosting its Environment business

Galliford Try acquires Ham Baker to boost water sector offerings

Galliford Try has boosted its Environment business through the acquisition of Ham Baker's asset inspection, maintenance and screens and distributor operations.
Clive Billiald

buildingSMART appoints Clive Billiald as chief executive officer

buildingSMART International has appointed Clive Billiald as its chief executive officer, effective January 3, 2023.
integrated resort development

[Video] Queen’s Wharf: The integrated resort development that captures the heart...

A new integrated resort development is being constructed that will put Brisbane on the map as a tourism, leisure and entertainment destination.
The Operator Skills Hub, a new Bucks and Northants training centre will prepare local people for HS2 jobs within a fortnight

New HS2 Operator Skills Hub to fast track local people into...

The Operator Skills Hub, a new Bucks and Northants training centre will prepare local people for HS2 jobs within a fortnight
Vectorworks, Inc. Wins Architectural Design Product of the Year at 2022 Hammers

Vectorworks wins 2022 Design Product of the Year Award

Vectorworks has won the 2022 Architectural Design Product of the Year Award at this year’s Construction Computing Awards.
Bentley Infrastructure Cloud

Bentley Systems announces Bentley Infrastructure Cloud

Bentley Systems has announced the release of Bentley Infrastructure Cloud at the 2022 Year in Infrastructure Conference, which will enable the operation of better infrastructure through complete and evergreen digital twins.
Nemetschek Group Takes Home Four Construction Computing Awards Facebook LinkedIn Twitter

Nemetschek Group takes home four Construction Computing Awards

The Nemetschek Group has taken home four awards at this year's Construction Computing awards in London. The Nemetschek brands Graphisoft, Solibri, and Vectorworks were rewarded in four categories.
collaboration corner: two construction workers on site

[VIDEO] Collaboration Corner: Onsite with Lendlease

In his latest episode of Collaboration Corner, Rhys Lewis is onsite with Lendlease, revisiting a 52 Storey Multi-Million Pound Sky Scraper in central London to talk about the benefits of using Revizto as the project’s primary coordination tool.
This video from Trimble Viewpoint explores how a range of Trimble products have been used in the project at Hinkley Point C

Hinkley Point C: Connecting Britain’s Biggest Nuclear Power Station

Hinkley Point C is one of the biggest and most complex projects currently under construction in Europe, responsible for delivering the buildings that will house the two new nuclear reactors. This video from Trimble Viewpoint explores how a range of Trimble products have been used in the project.
Modular Concrete offsite Construction methods

How can tech make offsite construction methods go mainstream?

Alex Micallef, UK general manager at Graitec, explores the need to draw further on digital technology in order to make MMC and offsite construction methods mainstream.
Construction Civil Engineer use technology software through tablets to scan building construction and inspection to show augmented reality in work, Building information model or BIM concept

Can 3D laser scanning help decarbonise the concrete industry?

3D laser scanning can help the concrete industry from first pour to final adjustments as it makes the journey to cutting carbon emissions.

Can operational savings offset construction material cost increases?

In this article, Elecosoft explores how operational savings can offset material cost increases and how BIM empowers construction companies to model the impact of materials, techniques and processes.
Parsons Green rendering

How the energy efficiency crisis is catalysing UK green buildings demand

With soaring bills and supply concerns putting the focus on the energy efficiency crisis, Nick Jacobs, executive managing director of Taurus UK, looks at the key drivers of green buildings.
Balfour Beatty partnered with the Supply Chain Sustainability School to survey supply chain partners, aiming to understand how to achieve net zero in the industry

A net zero supply chain: Balfour Beatty survey outlines path to...

Balfour Beatty partnered with the Supply Chain Sustainability School to survey supply chain partners, aiming to understand how to achieve net zero in the industry.