Please see Construction Updates May 2023 issue, Showcasing the most exciting Products, Services and Innovations in the Building and Design Industry.

Langley Training Services (LTS) – a new social enterprise within the Langley Group – has been endorsed by the UK Government as a training provider.

Most contractors are familiar with the concept of floor mounted lifting stations and below ground pumping stations, but may not always be sure which is best for an application.

The Remember Me memorial portico at St Paul’s Cathedral is a physical memorial to all those that died as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. Entered via the cathedral’s North Transept entrance it is home to the online book of remembrance.

Gilberts Blackpool is continuing its pioneering reputation at the original outlet for one of the UK’s fastest-growing coffee brands.

Black Sheep Coffee, with its strapline of ‘leaving the herd behind’, it is leading the field in expansion, opening 30 stores in 2022, with a focus on speciality coffee and customer service.

New programme will see 70 apprentices join the Group in September 2023

Breedon Group plc (Breedon or the Group), a leading vertically-integrated construction materials group in Great Britain and Ireland, today announces the launch of its 2023 apprenticeship programme....

The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) is launching a range of resources designed to help construction clients achieve better project outcomes and create more value.

Despite the pandemic house prices have grown steadily over the last few years. Yet in recent months as inflation surged to a 41 year high of 11%, with Bank of England interest rates following suit to reach 3.5% and predictions of it peaking at 5.25% by mid-2023, house prices have fallen.

Titon has extended the market leading Titon FireSafe® range by introducing the new non-combustible Titon FireSafe® 100mm Push Through Pull Kit that is ideal for Social Housing, new build, and refurb residential applications.

With as many as 40,000 stitches, and up to 64 pieces of fabric in a single pair of Snickers Workwear trousers, it’s little wonder they’re built to last and the preferred choice of discerning tradesmen and women.

New tools boast 404 unit watts out of power and up to (no-load) 1,650 RPM.

New press tool tackles several pressing applications across materials, all in a compact design for work in tight spaces

The UK construction industry’s harmful impact on the environment is well documented, with plastics and synthetic materials at the forefront of the damage.

Increasing environmental responsibilities and sustainability targets are driving the construction industries ongoing needs for cost effective, easy to use solutions for dealing with wastewater onsite.

Berkshire-based Contractors Plant Hire Ltd is shutting up shop and shipping its inventory off to auction.

A survey by MRA Research tries to find out how builders’ merchants in Northern Ireland see Rishi Sunak’s new trade deal with the EU.

Paul Verrico has recently launched a new theory he and his team have been working on across the IOSH network. Called ROPE, it rests on medical research around Rest, Observation, Planning and Empowerment

It can be difficult to communicate health and safety accessibly. Scientific research can seem dry or remote, whilst over-emphasising danger is counterproductive. So when we devised our ROPE theory, we opted to focus on both narrative and relatable examples – underpinned by hard science. So what is ROPE?