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Local spending is driving construction industry growth, SCAPE report reveals

|Date: 21 October, 2025

Local spending is driving construction industry growth, SCAPE report reveals

New data from public sector procurement authority SCAPE has revealed that local investment has been the h ...

New data from public sector procurement authority SCAPE has revealed that local investment has been the highest generator of social value in construction 2024. In the past year, construction sector in ...

21 October, 2025
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Construction apprenticeships powerhouse established as industry leader acquires EN:Able Futures

|Date: 22 September, 2025

Construction apprenticeships powerhouse established as industry leader acquires EN:Able Futures

Award-winning flexi-job apprenticeship service EN:Able Futures CIC has been acquired by established socia ...

Award-winning flexi-job apprenticeship service EN:Able Futures CIC has been acquired by established social enterprise Moore Networking to create a powerhouse of apprenticeship support in the built env ...

22 September, 2025
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Ian Williams celebrates outstanding achievements at its Annual Qualification Celebration Lunch

|Date: 3 September, 2025

Ian Williams celebrates outstanding achievements at its Annual Qualification Celebration Lunch

Ian Williams, a UK wide privately-owned property services company, recently marked another milestone in i ...

Ian Williams, a UK wide privately-owned property services company, recently marked another milestone in its commitment to developing future talent at its annual Qualification Celebration Lunch (QCL). ...

3 September, 2025
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VIVID welcomes new electrician apprentices

|Date: 25 August, 2025

VIVID welcomes new electrician apprentices

Starting out in the world of work can be tough, especially when experience is hard to come by. That’s why ...

Starting out in the world of work can be tough, especially when experience is hard to come by. That’s why VIVID offers apprenticeships that give people the chance to learn on the job, gain qualificati ...

25 August, 2025
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Shining a light on trade careers

|Date: 18 August, 2025

Shining a light on trade careers

To fix the housing crisis, we need to solve the skills shortage, says L&Q's Executive Director of Pro ...

To fix the housing crisis, we need to solve the skills shortage, says L&Q's Executive Director of Property Services, David Lewis. The housing and construction sector has weathered its fair share o ...

18 August, 2025
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Fortem invests in apprenticeships to tackle skills shortage

|Date: 29 July, 2025

Fortem invests in apprenticeships to tackle skills shortage

With the demand for skilled workers in the UK construction sector at an all-time high, Fortem, a property ...

With the demand for skilled workers in the UK construction sector at an all-time high, Fortem, a property services provider dedicated to improving social housing stock, is leading the charge in addres ...

29 July, 2025
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National Housing Bank: Finance unlocks opportunity — but skills and standards must follow

|Date: 19 June, 2025

National Housing Bank: Finance unlocks opportunity — but skills and standards must follow

Housing Bank unlocks finance — MEDITE SMARTPLY highlights next steps for delivery. The UK Government has ...

Housing Bank unlocks finance — MEDITE SMARTPLY highlights next steps for delivery. The UK Government has announced a new £16bn National Housing Bank to help unlock over 500,000 new homes and speed up ...

19 June, 2025
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New build site is boosting affordable housing and training opportunities

|Date: 13 June, 2025

New build site is boosting affordable housing and training opportunities

A new build development that will provide much-needed affordable homes is also supporting jobs and creati ...

A new build development that will provide much-needed affordable homes is also supporting jobs and creating training opportunities during construction. Apprentice bricklayer Dan Gamrot is building a s ...

13 June, 2025
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L&Q launches 2025 apprenticeship campaign to tackle trades skills shortage

|Date: 22 May, 2025

L&Q launches 2025 apprenticeship campaign to tackle trades skills shortage

L&Q has launched a new apprenticeship campaign, offering 20 aspiring tradespeople the opportunity to ...

L&Q has launched a new apprenticeship campaign, offering 20 aspiring tradespeople the opportunity to kickstart their careers — with more places expected to open later this year. The lhousing ass ...

22 May, 2025
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Equans enters into new partnership with Birmingham City Council

|Date: 10 May, 2024

Equans enters into new partnership with Birmingham City Council

Birmingham City Council has awarded Equans a new housing repairs contract, extending its successful partn ...

Birmingham City Council has awarded Equans a new housing repairs contract, extending its successful partnership with the energy, services and regeneration specialist. The new contract will see Equans ...

10 May, 2024
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