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Building opportunities to tackle skills shortage

|Date: 20 February, 2024

Building opportunities to tackle skills shortage

A partnership responsible for transforming Newcastle’s West End, is providing the opportunity for local d ...

A partnership responsible for transforming Newcastle’s West End, is providing the opportunity for local developers and contractors to support an initiative, which is tackling the construction skills s ...

20 February, 2024
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Wates to train nearly 400 people in suicide prevention in new charity partnership

|Date: 19 May, 2023

Wates to train nearly 400 people in suicide prevention in new charity partnership

Wates Group announces a new partnership with the charity PAPYRUS to train almost 400 people across its co ...

Wates Group announces a new partnership with the charity PAPYRUS to train almost 400 people across its company and in local communities to prevent suicide among young people. Employees of Wates Group, ...

19 May, 2023
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Radical rethink needed if Britain ever to meet annual 300,000 new homes target

|Date: 27 March, 2023

Radical rethink needed if Britain ever to meet annual 300,000 new homes target

Radical rethink needed if Britain ever to meet annual 300,000 new homes target as construction workforce ...

Radical rethink needed if Britain ever to meet annual 300,000 new homes target as construction workforce is simply too small, says Make UK Modular in new report 'Who will be the builders? Modular's ro ...

27 March, 2023
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Mates in Mind calls on companies to start the conversation about mental health this World Suicide Prevention Day

|Date: 1 September, 2022

Mates in Mind calls on companies to start the conversation about mental health this World Suicide Prevention Day

September 10 marks World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) 2022, an annual awareness day created to establish ...

September 10 marks World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) 2022, an annual awareness day created to establish worldwide commitment and action on suicide prevention. With over 6,221 suicides registered in ...

1 September, 2022
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May means construction safety

|Date: 4 May, 2022

May means construction safety

This May, Construction Safety Week will join global businesses from across the sector to inspire everyone ...

This May, Construction Safety Week will join global businesses from across the sector to inspire everyone in the industry to be leaders in safety. James Pecz, Global Solutions Marketing Manager at Ram ...

4 May, 2022
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Esh Construction: Why it’s important for workers to talk more

|Date: 3 February, 2021

Esh Construction: Why it’s important for workers to talk more

Esh Construction is backing the industry-wide efforts to open up the dialogue on mental health, as worker ...

Esh Construction is backing the industry-wide efforts to open up the dialogue on mental health, as workers continue to combat the mental strain of the COVID-19 pandemic. Speaking about mental health a ...

3 February, 2021
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Three tips for protecting construction employees in Lockdown 3.0

|Date: 27 January, 2021

Three tips for protecting construction employees in Lockdown 3.0

Construction workers who are unable to do their jobs from home will continue to travel to work, despite t ...

Construction workers who are unable to do their jobs from home will continue to travel to work, despite the high levels of infection across England. For workers in the industry, this creates a dilemma ...

27 January, 2021
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Biosite Systems | COVID-19 Response Solutions

|Date: 1 July, 2020

Biosite Systems | COVID-19 Response Solutions

In response to the ongoing challenges posed by managing COVID-19 risk on site, Biosite Systems has develo ...

In response to the ongoing challenges posed by managing COVID-19 risk on site, Biosite Systems has developed a range of solutions to support safe and efficient working practices. Including tools and s ...

1 July, 2020
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Managing health and safety on construction sites amid COVID-19

|Date: 28 April, 2020

Managing health and safety on construction sites amid COVID-19

As firms set out plans to return to work, national property, construction and infrastructure consultancy ...

As firms set out plans to return to work, national property, construction and infrastructure consultancy Pick Everard shares its advice for keeping staff safe on sites during the coronavirus pandemic. ...

28 April, 2020
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Free online wellbeing workshops for construction workers

|Date: 8 April, 2020

Free online wellbeing workshops for construction workers

Calls to the UK’s ‘Construction Industry Helpline’ have increased 25% over the past 10 days, which reflec ...

Calls to the UK’s ‘Construction Industry Helpline’ have increased 25% over the past 10 days, which reflect the rising levels of anxiety and insecurity within the construction industry. To help offer s ...

8 April, 2020
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