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The government has received a fresh warning that its promise of reducing net migration to below 100,000 people could aggravate Britain’s housing problems. Conservative pledges currently include one million new homes by 2020 and a further 500,000 by 2022, while...
A new survey has found that the UK construction industry grew at its fastest rate in 17months in May due to a surprise boost in homebuilding. The Markit / CIPS construction purchasing managers’ index increased from 53.1 to 56 –...
A scheme looking to combat the growing UK skills crisis in construction has been extended following a successful first year. Setup by Gateshead College through Ryder Architecture’s PlanBEE campaign, the scheme was launched in partnership with a number of construction...
A leading building firm has urged British prime minister Theresa May to hand migrant workers special visas in order to combat the UK’s construction skills crisis. Based in Ipswich, SEH French say they want to see British construction talent supported...
Construction of Apple Park, the new spaceship-like headquarters of computer and mobile device manufacturing giant Apple, has come a long way since being approved in 2013. A new video from aerial videographer Matthew Roberts shows how the main campus and...
Construction workers in Italy experienced a lucky escape last week after a crane collapsed during work on a railway line, with an investigation now underway. The crane was being used to assemble the Bevera viaduct between Arcisate and Cantello in...
Earlier this week, Jeremy Corbyn announced his promise to crack down on late payments for small businesses in the UK, and now, the National Federation of Builders (NFB) has highlighted the impact of the issue on the building trade. According...
A construction technology company plans to bring its bricklaying robot to the UK this year in a move which could threaten jobs across the nation. Developed by Construction Robotics, SAM (Semi-Automated Mason) is a robot said to be capable of...
MailChimp, the email marketing service popular among small businesses, is expanding its services beyond email with the introduction of a new Facebook advertising campaign tool. In an attempt to dissolve the need of separately logging into Facebook, ad campaigns for...
Twitter is looking into the possibility of introducing a paid subscription service of its TweetDeck platform aimed at business professionals. A number of users of the social network have received a survey containing information about a potential paid version, in...