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Subbies pay hits highest on record

Wages for subcontractors in construction have reached the highest level since December 2019 and the highest on record across many parts of the UK. According...

COVID-19 Plan B announced

The Prime Minister announced that England is moving to Plan B following the rapid spread of the Omicron COVID-19 variant.

Scaffolders warn Rope Access company over British Steel strike breaking

A GIANT INFLATABLE RAT has joined British Steel scaffolders and strike campaigners outside a South Shields company.

Lighthouse Christmas lunch raises £210,000 for construction community

Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity Christmas event has raised a massive £210,000 to help support the construction community. It was a long anticipated event in the...

Timber shortage is abating says suppliers

The timber industry expects there to be no more mass shortages in 2022. The Timber Trade Federation (TTF) has reported that more than 3.32 million...

Job vacancies hit new high in run-up to Christmas

The number of job adverts in the UK has hit a new record of over 3.5 million in the run-up to Christmas according to...

SkillBuild gold medallists excel at “UK’s Construction Olympics”

The winners of SkillBuild ’21 - the “UK's construction Olympics" – have been described as having “the skills everyone is crying out for”. Fifty-three competitors...

Brogan Group launch Christmas Game

Brogan Group, the Scaffolding and Powered Access Contractor are running a Christmas Game this December where players in the UK and Ireland have a...

British Steel scaffolders enter ninth week of strike action

The boss of the leading workers union Unite, Sharon Graham, has shown ‘steadfast support’ for Actavo scaffolders striking at British Steel in Scunthorpe.

CHAS urges construction sector to embrace building safety scheme

CHAS, the supply-chain risk management expert, has become a registered signatory of Building a Safer Future and is encouraging other members of the built environment sector to do the same. 

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