The ‘pressure cooker’ contracting environment, where cost pressures are rising, and contractors are both busy with existing projects and ...
A week-long battering by storms Dudley, Eunice and Franklin dampened construction output in February as more working days were lost than usual. &nbs...
Employers who want to avoid the possibility of a fine for hiring an unauthorised migrant are well advised to carry out right to work checks. S...
The National Federation of Roofing Contractors has decided to combine the operations of its two certification schemes. The operations of RoofCE...
Trade body Timber Development UK is warning the market to brace for a fresh wave of price volatility in the wake of a call to ban ‘conflict timb...
Over the past year, there has been a forgotten crisis affecting self-employed workers in the construction sector: IR35. Introduced in 2000, the aim of...
Stunned constructional steelwork contractors have been hit with the highest ever price hike from British Steel of £250 per tonne on steel sectio...
Construction buyers reported the fastest rise in output since mid 2021 in February with housing leading the charge. But widespread supply ...
New data finds that supply chain issues are starting to ease and the speed of price rises for materials is easing. The UK’s construction sector ...
Rishi Sunak crushes Britons self-employment dreams with tax rise RISHI Sunak has been accused of crushing the dreams of self-employed Britons after a...
Volumes of construction steelwork are expected to continue to grow sharply this year and next, lifting the industry past the 900t mark for the first t...
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan is calling on Government to create a temporary visa scheme for construction workers to ease skills shortages in the capit...