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Morgan Sindall Property Services teaches local students about construction

|Date: 17 July, 2018

Morgan Sindall Property Services teaches local students about construction

20 local students from Beauchamps High School built on their classroom knowledge by visiting a constructi ...

20 local students from Beauchamps High School built on their classroom knowledge by visiting a construction site at the Craylands Estate, Basildon. Morgan Sindall Property Services (MSPS) — Basildon ...

17 July, 2018
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Mentorship scheme set up to help Dundee pupils into construction

|Date: 11 April, 2018

Mentorship scheme set up to help Dundee pupils into construction

A leading infrastructure firm is helping secondary pupils look into life beyond education with a mentor s ...

A leading infrastructure firm is helping secondary pupils look into life beyond education with a mentor scheme at Baldragon Academy in Dundee. Six senior students are set to benefit from the expertise ...

11 April, 2018
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Stonewater apprenticeship puts Stephen back on his feet

|Date: 5 March, 2018

Stonewater apprenticeship puts Stephen back on his feet

Seven years ago, Stephen Baker was unemployed and living in a young people’s shelter in Swindon. An appre ...

Seven years ago, Stephen Baker was unemployed and living in a young people’s shelter in Swindon. An apprenticeship with sheltered and supported housing provider Stonewater led to a rewarding career he ...

5 March, 2018
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Apprentice sees his construction career take off with Lovell

|Date: 28 February, 2018

Apprentice sees his construction career take off with Lovell

With National Apprenticeship Week (5 to 9 March) about to begin, Cardiff partnership homes developer Love ...

With National Apprenticeship Week (5 to 9 March) about to begin, Cardiff partnership homes developer Lovell is showcasing the training opportunities created by landmark city development The Mill. Appr ...

28 February, 2018
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ilke Homes creates 150 new manufacturing jobs at its first factory in Yorkshire

|Date: 13 February, 2018

ilke Homes creates 150 new manufacturing jobs at its first factory in Yorkshire

ilke Homes, a British modular homes business specialising in offsite manufacturing techniques, is creatin ...

ilke Homes, a British modular homes business specialising in offsite manufacturing techniques, is creating 150 new jobs at its first factory in Harrogate, Yorkshire. The new hires will support the bus ...

13 February, 2018
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Young people in Cardiff get a head start in their construction careers

|Date: 15 January, 2018

Young people in Cardiff get a head start in their construction careers

Young people in Cardiff aiming to work in the building industry have been given a head start through a Pr ...

Young people in Cardiff aiming to work in the building industry have been given a head start through a Prince’s Trust Get into Construction programme organised in conjunction with city partnership hom ...

15 January, 2018
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New education hub provides learning spaces for thousands of Birmingham students

|Date: 12 January, 2018

New education hub provides learning spaces for thousands of Birmingham students

Birmingham City University’s new £31m building has officially opened, offering additional teaching and le ...

Birmingham City University’s new £31m building has officially opened, offering additional teaching and learning space for 3,000 students and staff within more than 650 rooms. Facing Gopsal Street, the ...

12 January, 2018
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Robertson offers Edinburgh students a taste of the construction industry

|Date: 4 January, 2018

Robertson offers Edinburgh students a taste of the construction industry

Robertson has welcomed several Edinburgh-based secondary pupils interested in the built environment indus ...

Robertson has welcomed several Edinburgh-based secondary pupils interested in the built environment industry onsite for extended work placements. Eight senior pupils have enjoyed placements as part of ...

4 January, 2018
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Construction industry aims to tackle skills shortages with Fairness, Inclusion & Respect

|Date: 12 December, 2017

Construction industry aims to tackle skills shortages with Fairness, Inclusion & Respect

Leading contractors and clients have signed up to the construction industry’s Commitment on FIR, as a key ...

Leading contractors and clients have signed up to the construction industry’s Commitment on FIR, as a key part of its strategy to modernise its image and improve perceptions of the sector. The Fairnes ...

12 December, 2017
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Travis Perkins calls for London councils to protect essential services to deliver on affordable housing targets

|Date: 28 November, 2017

Travis Perkins calls for London councils to protect essential services to deliver on affordable housing targets

Builders’ Merchant Travis Perkins launches a five-point manifesto calling on local councils to protect es ...

Builders’ Merchant Travis Perkins launches a five-point manifesto calling on local councils to protect essential services such as builders’ merchants from redevelopment. Travis Perkins has called on L ...

28 November, 2017
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