112m-long HS2 bridge ready to be positioned in Birmingham

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A 112m long, 1,631 tonne HS2 bridge is ready to be moved into place in central Birmingham, using ‘first time’ techniques The Lawley Middleway bridge will...

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Access seen as all-important for a smooth festival journey

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Ian Streets, managing director of About Access, explores the lessons to be learned from the comprehensive access policies at the Glastonbury Festival Scottish...

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Subcontractor payment processes: Digitising for efficiency and transparency

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How Vaughan Engineering Services have transformed subcontractor payment processes Established in 1955, Vaughan Engineering Services is a leading mechanical and...

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London Chinese Embassy plans raise alarm bells for Downing Street

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Several rooms in the plans for Beijing’s new embassy have been redacted, with the Deputy Prime Minister demanding explanations Plans for a new London Chinese...

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Manchester asbestos exposure risks lead to HSE fine

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A Manchester-based construction firm has been fined by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) after workers were put at risk of being exposed to the dangerous...

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SMBL select Mace for British Library development

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The development, on behalf of the British Library’s development partner SMBL(subsidiary of Mitsui Fudosan UK Ltd.) will be worth £1.1bn The British Library...

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Plans for tallest building in Wales announced

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The new plans for the tower development in Cardiff would tower over the existing record holder, Swansea’s 29-storey Meridian Tower, at 50 storeys REAP 3,...

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Construction firms invest in AI – but most still at “entry level”

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Construction companies are investing in AI, cybersecurity and cloud platforms, but most are still in the early stages of their digital transformation journey,...

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Fireco’s DorMag Pro: a wireless revolution in fire door retention

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DorMag Pro is a magnetic door retainer that discreetly holds open a fire door and releases it automatically when a fire alarm is triggered What sets DorMag Pro...

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Beyond the bricks: how the construction industry is battling a talent crisis in 2025

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In 2025, the UK construction sector confronts an escalating talent crisis. With many experienced tradespeople approaching retirement and fewer apprentices...

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