Keystone Group brands Keystone Lintels and Keyfix are leading an innovative sponsorship programme to support the training and development of apprentice bricklayers. The Mentor Me initiative is an addition to a successful skills-enhancing scheme run by specialist masonry contractor Lyons… Continue Reading →

Hilti’s innovative Exoskeleton has been awarded Health and Safety Solution of the Year at this year’s London Construction Awards, beating 8 other finalists to the top spot. Judges praised the Exoskeleton for the very clear health, well-being and commercial outcomes… Continue Reading →

The impressive restoration of 52-53 Whitefriargate, which is a magnificent Grade II listed building in Hull city centre, has been completed on time and within budget. The renovation and restoration works were carried out by Yorkshire and Lincolnshire construction firm,… Continue Reading →

A team of intrepid explorers from Selco Builders Warehouse conquered the Lake District Peaks Challenge to raise more than £10,000 for charity. The 28 colleagues from the leading builders merchant took on five daunting summits, walking more than 21km and… Continue Reading →

PLANS have been submitted to create 20 bedrooms for Emmanuel House Support Centre that will provide short-term emergency accommodation for people who find themselves homeless in Nottingham. Emmanuel House works to combat vulnerability and homelessness within the community through an… Continue Reading →

The UK’s largest event for the built environment, UK Construction Week (UKCW) Birmingham, made a welcome return to the NEC last week, with visitor numbers up 19% from last year. The show drew over 23,900 visitors from as far afield… Continue Reading →

Timber expert, Dr Andrew Pitman recently returned to global testing, certification and inspection specialist, BM TRADA as its Principal Technical Consultant. Having spent six years in alternative roles including a start-up manufacturer of resin-modified wood and a construction engineering company,… Continue Reading →