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  • UKCW ROLE MODELS 2019

    01 Apr 2019
    The UK Construction Week Role Models campaign returns! 
  • The Assurance of Going Paperless

    31 Mar 2019 Mark Lisgo
    Does your supply chain operate with the same level of integrity as you do?...are you sure? 
  • Lowest-price tendering is forcing contractors to price their work at unrealistically low levels, which is likely to have serious consequences on the construction industry, according to ICAEW In its Au ...
  • The UK’s biggest water and waste company is pledging to invest up to £1bn in cutting-edge technology over the next six years in a bid to “revolutionise” its operations and to boost efficiency by 20%. ...
  • Heathrow Airport today revealed 18 sites left in the running to become construction hubs for the third runway project. Sites proposed by main contractors Balfour Beatty and John Graham, as well a stee ...
  • Highways England has announced a major roads study to improve road links in East Lancashire and Yorkshire. The £300,000 roads study will look at major improvements on the M65 to improve road connectio ...
  • Construction companies of all sizes are being urged to provide at least one employee with occupational (OH) awareness training following a new report from Loughborough University which highlighted the ...
  • New research into the engineering construction labour market has revealed the significant challenges facing employers. With the industry set to grow by 33,000 jobs in the next decade, employers told r ...
  • black box is a small, first floor rear extension to a mid terrace victorian era house situated on a dense site in london‘s islington neighborhood. with the desire to maximize natural daylight and cele ...
  • Five decommissioned oil tanks set in an abandoned airport have been transformed into an “urban art park” in Shanghai, to a design by New York headquartered OPEN Architecture. Located along the Huangpu ...
  • new york based artists and designers, nikolas bentel and lukas bentel, have created the ‘geodesic igloo’ using large slabs of ice. the concept has been developed as an architectural exploration that c ...
  • Noor Art & Architecture Studio has completed a digital reconstruction of the Ayine Khaneh Palace of Isfahan, Iran. Based on historic plans and written documents, the project visualizes one of the most ...
  • FIS, representative body for the £10 billion finishes and interiors sector in the UK and the Steel Construction Institute (SCI), will launch the much-awaited Technical Report ED017 – Design and Instal ...
  • The Ultimate Pool & SPA brochure from Designworks Tiles has been extended. With new products added to the ‘Feature Walls’ and ‘Poolside & SPA’ ranges, there are more stunning tiles to choose from than ...
  • IKEA worked with UK artists and designers to create this series of animal habitats, repurposed from the company's used furniture. Architects Studio Weave and designer Adam Nathaniel Furman are among t ...
  • Modular home developer Project Etopia has opened a new factory capable of producing 2,000 houses a year. The 50,000 sq ft factory in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, is a collaboration with partner company 4 ...
  • A total of 40 modular homes are set to be built in Birmingham after Homes England agreed a £7.45m loan from the government’s Home Building Fund for a new development by Urban Splash and Places for Peo ...
  • Steve Hunt, managing director of Liverpool-based mechanical and electrical engineering consultancy Steven Hunt & Associates, is calling on UK’s construction industry to join his fight to reverse what ...
  • Persimmon is launching a ‘retention’ scheme for home buyers to protect them from construction problems. The scheme will see 1.5% of a home’s value withheld by the buyer’s solicitor until any build fau ...
  • Search begins for new Chief Executive; new long term service provider agreement confirmed London, 21 March 2019:  The Considerate Constructors Scheme - the not for profit organisation that works with ...
  • Arup has launched its Rethinking Timber Buildings report aimed at accelerating the construction industry’s response to reducing global emissions and achieving net zero carbon buildings by using sustai ...
  • Cumbria County Council has given the green light for a 21st century deep coal mine in Cumbria requiring around £175m of investment. To be known as Woodhouse Colliery, the new underground coking coal m ...
  • Snøhetta has completed Under, the "world's largest underwater restaurant", which plunges from a craggy shoreline in the remote village of Båly, Norway. Designed by Snøhetta to resemble a sunken perisc ...
  • Swedish global giant Skanska has signed a contract with Fabege to build what it calls “Scandinavia’s first zero energy hotel” in Solna, Sweden. The contract is worth about $51m (SEK 470m), which will ...

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