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An industry taskforce is developing a builders’ licensing scheme to solve myriad industry problems. Phil Bishop is not persuaded...

Bouygues and its development arm Linkcity have secured funding for the construction of a build-to-rent block of flats in Canning Town, London....

Choosing ladders instead of scaffolding has cost a Northamptonshire painting contractor 160 hours of community service – and an employee his mobility....

The Construction Index magazine is offering an eye-watering 80% discount on a full year’s print subscription or renewal....

The Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has responded to the SNP’s manifesto pledges on green construction by calling for a mandatory licensing scheme to ensure that the work is carried...

Measures to encourage green energy production as well as energy-efficiency in homes and transport are among the points set out in the SNP’s manifesto, launched today....

American consulting engineer Jacobs says that it is planning to hire an additional 2,400 staff in the UK over the next two years....

The Institution of Civil Engineers has lost its royal patron but says it is not looking for a replacement....

UK builders’ merchants have now seen their sales drop for two consecutive quarters in 2019....

NG Bailey has been appointed principal contractor for the fit-out of the UK Battery Industrialisation Centre (UKBIC) at Warwick University, but is doing much of the work in Bradford....