Construction News

Analysis of public building energy usage finds government risks missing its 75% CO2 emission reduction target – by 101 years. The UK government is currently missing one of its core Net Zero commitments to reduce

When it comes to industries that encounter hazards day to day, construction comes out on top. Research from HSE found that a quarter of the fatal injuries to workers in the UK occurred in the construction industry

Taylor Wimpey announces plans to expand its timber frame activities to develop a new, fully automated timber frame factory in Kingston Park, Peterborough. The development of an in-house timber frame manufacturing facility offers Taylor Wimpey

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has published its response to the Department for Levelling Up, Housing, and Communities (DLUHC) consultation on the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill: reforms to national planning policy, which sought views on the Government’s proposals to update the National Planning Policy

Analysis by Nested, the modern estate agent, has revealed that despite a cooling property market, UK house prices posted a strong performance in 2022, beating Bitcoin and Ethereum, both of which saw a substantial decline in

‘Fire Stopping – Understanding your liability’ CPD now available ROCKWOOL has launched a new CPD ‘Fire Stopping – Understanding your liability’, to educate fire stopping stakeholders on how to manage liability through improved proficiency and

Framework to help reshape delivery of future asset investment programs. Supports efforts to deliver a healthy, resilient and sustainable water asset base DALLAS – Jacobs (NYSE:J) was selected by Northumbrian Water Group (NWG) as a strategic technical partner to support

Shadow Minister for Business and Industry, Bill Esterson MP has visited David Wilson Homes’ Sundial Place development in Sefton, hosted by NHBC, to discuss ongoing skills shortages in the house-building industry, preparing for the Future Homes Standard

A new homes development in Leicestershire is the first by Bloor Homes to have energy efficient air source heat pumps installed. The technology is being used for every home at the housebuilder’s Brooksby Spinney development

Analysis by peer to peer real estate investment platform, easyMoney, has shown that at £97.6bn (2022) the UK construction sector is by far the largest in Europe and is expected to grow by a further 3.9%