16 May 2018

Brexit, Hackitt and the digital takeover to headline GAI conference

Posted on 16th May 201816th May 2018 by Max Banner

Three possible seismic changes to face UK construction will be discussed at this Friday’s (18th May) Guild of Architectural Ironmongers (GAI) Conference.

04 May 2018

Dulux Academy opens its latest partner facility in Lincoln

Posted on 4th May 20188th May 2018 by Max Banner

The Dulux Academy has expanded its nationwide reach by opening a new training facility, in partnership with Lincoln College.

09 April 2018

UK Construction Week’s ambitious plans to showcase industry role models

Posted on 9th April 2018 by Max Banner

UK Construction Week has announced a new initiative for this year to help the industry compete for talent, which will see role models in the industry have their profile elevated.

13 March 2018

Nurturing talent during Apprenticeship Week with Aggregate

Posted on 13th March 2018 by Max Banner

As part of last week’s National Apprenticeship Week, Aggregate Industries hosted an event at its Leicestershire HQ, geared towards the next generation of talent.

26 February 2018

Willmott Dixon continues to support mental fitness with new Z-Card

Posted on 26th February 2018 by Max Banner

Industry player Willmott Dixon is continuing to raise awareness of mental health issues in the UK construction sector, with its new informative Z-Card.

19 February 2018

SCC survey of construction leaders reveals cautious mood

Posted on 19th February 2018 by Max Banner

A SCC Design Build survey of more than 11,000 industry leaders has suggested there is an air of caution in construction moving forward.

14 February 2018

Senior’s Eilidh talks industry careers with schoolchildren

Posted on 14th February 2018 by Max Banner

Eilidh Hudson, technical sales manager with aluminium glazing specialists Senior Architectural Systems, recently spoke to a group of school children as part of a careers day.

22 January 2018

Carillion collapse causes concern say GGF

Posted on 22nd January 2018 by Max Banner

The collapse of construction behemoth Carillion has led Phil Pluck, Group Chief Executive at the GGF, to raise concerns

16 January 2018

Offsite Awards Submission Deadline: 19 January 2018. Last Chance to Enter!

Posted on 16th January 2018 by Max Banner

Returning for 2018, following the success of last year, this Offsite Construction Awards promises to be the best year yet, with a high calibre of industry leading companies and inspiring projects expected to enter the 21 different categories.

19 December 2017

Builders’ merchants experience solid October

Posted on 19th December 2017 by Max Banner

October saw total merchant sales to builders and contractors at their highest since GfK began compiling BMBI sales data in July 2014, although the Index has said the effects of inflation cannot be ignored, as many sectors have reported significant price increases over the past year.

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