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Bouncing back: Medway residents set for new construction careers

|Date: 18 October, 2021

Bouncing back: Medway residents set for new construction careers

A celebration took place on Thursday 14th October to mark formerly unemployed Medway residents completing ...

A celebration took place on Thursday 14th October to mark formerly unemployed Medway residents completing a programme to enter the booming construction industry. The graduation ceremony took place at ...

18 October, 2021
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Building safety a ticking time bomb if fire cable testing isn’t strengthened, says Wrexham Mineral Cables

|Date: 15 October, 2021

Building safety a ticking time bomb if fire cable testing isn’t strengthened, says Wrexham Mineral Cables

A leading manufacturer of fire resistance cables believes building safety could remain a ticking time bo ...

A leading manufacturer of fire resistance cables believes building safety could remain a ticking time bomb if product testing for fire cables is not strengthened. For many years, Wrexham Mineral Cabl ...

15 October, 2021
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Government and industry must accelerate construction reforms for the sector to deliver on ‘build back better’ ambitions

|Date: 12 October, 2021

Government and industry must accelerate construction reforms for the sector to deliver on ‘build back better’ ambitions

Government and industry must work together to spur an improvement in construction buying habits if the in ...

Government and industry must work together to spur an improvement in construction buying habits if the industry is to successfully underpin the country’s long-term net zero and levelling-up ambitions. ...

12 October, 2021
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Tower Hamlets’ Tanisha Mckay forges the way for women in maintenance

|Date: 11 October, 2021

Tower Hamlets’ Tanisha Mckay forges the way for women in maintenance

From early gender stereotyping to blatant sexism in the workplace to protective clothing that simply isn’ ...

From early gender stereotyping to blatant sexism in the workplace to protective clothing that simply isn’t made for women, there are many complex reasons for the low numbers of women in the maintenanc ...

11 October, 2021
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Role Model of the Year announced at UK Construction Week

|Date: 7 October, 2021

Role Model of the Year announced at UK Construction Week

Breaking down some of the biggest barriers in construction, Christina Riley, Senior Planner at building c ...

Breaking down some of the biggest barriers in construction, Christina Riley, Senior Planner at building contractor Quinn London, has been awarded Role Model of the Year at UK Construction Week (UKCW). ...

7 October, 2021
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Feeling good – highlights from day two of UK Construction Week

|Date: 7 October, 2021

Feeling good – highlights from day two of UK Construction Week

Day two of UK Construction Week (5th-7th October) saw another busy day packed full of the latest innovati ...

Day two of UK Construction Week (5th-7th October) saw another busy day packed full of the latest innovations and products, networking opportunities and specialist seminars. The theme for the day was W ...

7 October, 2021
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UK Construction Week opens with big splash on sustainability

|Date: 6 October, 2021

UK Construction Week opens with big splash on sustainability

UK Construction Week opens its doors, welcoming thousands of determined buyers and built environment prof ...

UK Construction Week opens its doors, welcoming thousands of determined buyers and built environment professionals catching up on two years of innovation, policy advances and new product development. ...

6 October, 2021
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Emergency summit unites North East firms in battle against materials shortages

|Date: 1 October, 2021

Emergency summit unites North East firms in battle against materials shortages

Almost 100 construction firms from the North East joined an emergency summit today (1st October), as regi ...

Almost 100 construction firms from the North East joined an emergency summit today (1st October), as regional organisations united to address the deepening materials shortage crisis. Construction Alli ...

1 October, 2021
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Social Landlords — what to look out for at UK Construction Week next week

|Date: 1 October, 2021

Social Landlords — what to look out for at UK Construction Week next week

The first signs of an entire business sector pivoting back to face-to-face networking and deal-making wil ...

The first signs of an entire business sector pivoting back to face-to-face networking and deal-making will be on show next week with the return of multi award-winning UK Construction Week, the constru ...

1 October, 2021
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National contractor invests in the future of construction with latest apprenticeship drive

|Date: 30 September, 2021

National contractor invests in the future of construction with latest apprenticeship drive

Growing demand for entry-level routes into the construction industry has seen national contractor, Seddon ...

Growing demand for entry-level routes into the construction industry has seen national contractor, Seddon, take on 17 new apprentices after receiving more than 350 applications. Following two successf ...

30 September, 2021
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