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New UK-Norway green partnership to bring growth to both economies

A UK-Norway green partnership is to be signed this spring to bring growth and jobs to both countries, as well as improve green infrastructure.

Henry construction administrators seeking to claim back £10m

The Henry construction administrators are taking legal action to claim back £10m that was paid to a director shortly before the company fell.

Most facilities managers unfamiliar with the Building Safety Act

A report has been released highlighting that most facilities managers are dangerously unfamiliar with the updated Building Safety Act.

Five-year BCIS infrastructure forecast predicts rising costs

The latest BCIS infrastructure forecast has been released, predicting rising costs and tenders for civil engineers.

New 2025 Davidson Prize brief drives toward 1.5m home target

A brief has been released for the Davidson Prize 2025, prioritising placemaking for the 1.5m housebuilding target.

New RIBA building safety recommendations shared in wake of Grenfell report

New RIBA building safety recommendations have been published in a full response to the Grenfell Inquiry Phase 2 report.

The revised NPPF: Its impact on planning and development

Lawrence Turner, director at Boyer, discusses his predictions for the coming year in the wake of the revised NPPF.

Older people’s housing recommendations supported by HAA

The Housing and Ageing Alliance have published an open letter, urging the government to implement older people's housing recommendations.

New ECITB Workforce Census shows struggle in hiring skilled staff

The latest ECITB Workforce Census shows that the skills shortage is affecting hiring in the engineering construction industry.

Mast Quays tower block given second chance with design changes

The Mast Quays tower block has been allowed to remain standing, pending compliance with conditions imposed by the council.

Housing association resident compensation for heat networks not approved

Ofgem have stated that housing association resident compensation for heat network interruptions has not been approved.

PCA and BTS team up to deliver webinar on damp and mould

The PCA and the BTS will co-host an online webinar for professionals concerning damp and mould, and their effects on health

2025 reflections and predictions: Construction industry professionals discuss the year ahead

As energy efficiency and sustainability become ever more pressing targets, what lies in store for the UK construction industry in 2025? Industry experts share their thoughts.

[VIDEO] ‘World first’ hydrogen combustion engine from JCB approved for commercial use

Eleven authorities across Europe have given licensing and approval for JCB's hydrogen combustion engine (HCE), currently in development, to be used in commercial machines.

PM lays out new UK Artificial Intelligence plan

The prime minister has laid out the new UK artificial intelligence plan, intending it to boost the country's industry in the coming years.

How do we reach Government housing targets this year? Predictions for 2025 and beyond

Sean Keyes, CEO of Sutcliffe consultancy, shares his industry predictions for 2025 and beyond, and how the UK will fare in the times ahead.

Building Safety Levy Implementation: Key changes and details announced

Ben Cheeseman, commercial director at Harwood Building Control, discusses the updated Building Safety Levy and what this means for developers.

Welsh social landlord alliance establish standardised house designs

A Welsh social landlord alliance is set to publish a document with a set of standardised, energy efficient social home designs.

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