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Confusion remains over contractual liability for Covid delays and costs
One in three contracts unfit to address the effects of Covid-19, according to new research by Turner & Townsend.
Government plans for £5bn cladding fund derided by householders
Cladding crisis still leaves householders facing long-term loans to make their homes safe.
Planning a net gain for biodiversity
Developers and planners need to work together to address the biodiversity challenge.
Public sector frameworks reform “long overdue”, says CECA
Civils contractors welcome an independent review of public sector frameworks, claiming that reform is long overdue.
Exciting times ahead in the apprenticeship arena
An interview with the new chair of the Technical Apprenticeship Consortium, Gareth Drought.
Industry must unite to give hope to next generation, says CLC
CLC urges employers to promote apprenticeship opportunities, opening a career pathway for jobseekers.
Budget must make ‘building back better’ a reality
As the chancellor prepares his March budget, ACE’s director of policy offers him some advice.
Big-hitters team up to offer free diversity training for SMEs
HS2, Highways England, Network Rail and TfL offer free equality, diversity and inclusion training to help SMEs secure fu…
Construction LGBTQ+ network launches new support resource
Construction Industry LGBTQ+ network launches new resource to support allyship in the workplace.
£33bn investment in Scotland’s future
Scottish government sets out £33bn Infrastructure Investment Plan and Capital Spending Review.
‘Aim for gain’ to support natural capital assets, says NIC
Infrastructure developments should aim to leave environment in a better condition than before, says National Infrastruct…
Contractors now recruiting for recovery, says CECA
Rise in workloads and headcount show civils industry is now recruiting for recovery, says CECA survey.