Entries for the Johnstone’s Painter of the Year Awards for 2022 are now open for painters and decorators across the UK and Ireland to showcase their best work. The annual awards bring together top talent from across the painting and… Continue Reading →

Private investor Rcapital, has today completed the acquisition of Avonside Energy Limited, the insulation and solar PV service provider of choice for house builders across the UK. Avonside Energy is also bringing welcome relief to businesses squeezed by rising energy… Continue Reading →

The World Green Building Council (WorldGBC) has launched a new industry guide on ‘Climate Change Resilience in the Built Environment’, collating effective and practical steps that can be taken on a building, community and city scale in order to adapt… Continue Reading →

The newly expanded Retrofit section, in partnership with The Retrofit Academy CIC and Osmosis, is set to return to Futurebuild 2023. Taking place 7-9th March 2023 at London’s ExCeL,                                               it will provide the perfect platform for professionals to learn more… Continue Reading →

Swiftly gaining skills in every aspect of a trade is what being an apprentice is all about. SkillBuild finalist Marlène Lagnado is a fine example of the benefits of apprenticeships – and the opportunities construction offers. Stonemasonry apprentice Marlène, 26,… Continue Reading →

Work is underway on a new public square next to the #BuiltByGMI apartment block at the £200m Becketwell regeneration project in Derby city centre. GMI Construction were joined by developers St James Securities as well as representatives from Derby City… Continue Reading →

Mitsubishi Electric has launched a helpful new guide designed to help building owners and managers reduce the risk of their buildings becoming stranded assets due to not reaching the government’s environmental standards. The new white paper, ‘Stranded assets: A roadmap… Continue Reading →

Nearly 19,000 new homes and more than 65,000 jobs could be created in the West Midlands if its application for a package of investment zones is successful. The region submitted its bid yesterday, October 18, to ministers who have already… Continue Reading →