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photo Troy Bridges via Unsplash Young people hoping to start a career in construction are being invited to join a new ‘bootcamp’ launched by Enfield Council after it was awarded a grant from City Hall. The council has been awarded £93,000 to deliver the construction skills bootcamp, which will offer short, flexible courses to equip […]
The government’s decision to give up mandatory housing targets will harm SME developers and condemn another generation to ‘housing misery’, the National Federation of Builders (NFB) has warned. The trade body said compulsory targets had allowed councils to concentrate on sites that could easily be delivered which had helped local SME builders. It claimed that […]
Construction materials supplier Euroform confirms that its ‘Easyboard®’ exterior grade fibre cement board now has BDA Agrément certification. Easyboard®, which makes an ideal exterior sheathing board for steel frame system (SFS) walling, is one of the first boards of its kind to combine the benefits of Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) into a light weight […]
New homes on the Jurston Farm development at Wellington (Tindle ) Builder considers legal challenge to planning decision which could put jobs at risk and pause new homes The company building 650 homes in Wellington is warning jobs are at risk due to a planning decision which could pause work on the development. CG Fry […]
The UK economy is estimated to have grown 0.5% in October, according to data from the Office for National Statistics. This was a reversion of the 0.6% fall seen in September, a month which was impacted by the additional bank holiday for the Queen’s funeral. Looking at the three-month window, GDP fell by 0.3% in […]
In the wake of the UK Regions Economic Summit, where ICAEW launched the findings of its Q4 Business Confidence Monitor, one of the event’s Regional Chairs Neil Coupe shares his upbeat take on the economic climate. The biggest fear for business is fear itself, according to Schwing Stetter Finance Director Neil Coupe. “My major concern […]
Miller has launched a new product for the UK construction sector, known as D&O Construct, designed exclusively with DUAL. Miller said that it partnered with DUAL to create a product that offers companies broader directors and officers coverage and plugs the gaps in the standard coverage being offered. This is amidst mounting regulatory pressures in […]
Strand Hardware has developed leaner assembly, dispatch and warehousing processes – saving hundreds of staff hours each year – in a joint project with a crack team from Warwick University. The project with WMG (Warwick Manufacturing Group) has optimised warehouse layout and movement for the efficient flow of picking, assembly and packing operations across key […]
Zentia’s new Fission range will incorporate the former Tatra, Cortega and Fine Fissured tiles. Leading UK ceiling manufacturers Zentia are bringing together and renaming three of their most popular mineral tiles. The new Fission range will comprise Fission (formerly Tatra), Fission ND (formerly Cortega) and Fission FT (formerly Fine Fissured) which are all fire rated […]
Domus Ventilation, manufacturer of market-leading ventilation systems that save energy and improve indoor air quality, has launched a new company website – domusventilation.co.uk – featuring an innovative interactive ‘show home’ which enables visitors to see product solutions for types of properties and individual rooms. domusventilation.co.uk has been redesigned from the bottom up, with completely new navigation and […]
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