construction news

Until the 31st of March, the government is offering free lateral flow tests to businesses.

Construction output increased by 17.6% in July 2020, from the initial lockdown drop.
Construction output fell by 10.6% in the three months to July 2020, compared to the previous three month period.
New work decreased by 9.7% in the three months to July 2020. Infrastructure grew by 6.0%.

Following targets for global decarbonisation, the construction industry looks to find better, more ecological ways to build the future of construction.

The construction industry has seen COVID-19 halt progress across the world leading to worries for progress and the future of work. However, as the world returns to work we investigate how construction returns safely and effectively.

A how-to guide for staying safe on-site during a pandemic. With a short video and detailed article, we provide 4 top tips for protecting workers from spreading Coronavirus.

500 construction workers complete a 1,000-bed hospital in 48 hours with 4 more planned in China over a few days to curb coronavirus.

Scotland has set targets to build 50'000 homes over the next 3 years, as they flip the switch on production of recycled bricks to move away from importing from Europe.

Trials in Oxford look to use graphene to enhance UK roads...

Did you know the construction industry is responsible for 20% of all global emissions?

Why do so few women become managers? We surveyed more than 5,500 people from the construction, property, engineering and rail industries to find out more.