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New procurement partnership builds in diversity goals

|Date: 9 November, 2021

New procurement partnership builds in diversity goals

Sovereign is the first housing association in the UK to launch a partnership with Kaleida, a B2B marketpl ...

Sovereign is the first housing association in the UK to launch a partnership with Kaleida, a B2B marketplace that allows procurement teams to advertise tenders and connect with diverse suppliers. As p ...

9 November, 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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Travis Perkins plc celebrates Pride month to improve diversity and inclusion

|Date: 3 June, 2021

Travis Perkins plc celebrates Pride month to improve diversity and inclusion

Travis Perkins plc, which is the UK’s largest supplier of building materials and owner of the Travis Perk ...

Travis Perkins plc, which is the UK’s largest supplier of building materials and owner of the Travis Perkins builders’ merchants, Toolstation and many specialist trade businesses, is celebrating Pride ...

3 June, 2021
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Diverse design team chosen for Meridian Four

|Date: 28 May, 2021

Diverse design team chosen for Meridian Four

Enfield Council has chosen 13 companies from diverse backgrounds to comprise the Architect Consortium res ...

Enfield Council has chosen 13 companies from diverse backgrounds to comprise the Architect Consortium responsible for making the latest stage of its £6bn Meridian Water development a reality. The winn ...

28 May, 2021
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Wates partners with Young Women’s Trust to drive equality in construction

|Date: 3 March, 2020

Wates partners with Young Women’s Trust to drive equality in construction

Wates Group has announced a new three-year partnership with Young Women’s Trust to support and inspire mo ...

Wates Group has announced a new three-year partnership with Young Women’s Trust to support and inspire more women to take up careers in construction. The Group — which is the first construction partne ...

3 March, 2020
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City Building constructs success at UK awards

|Date: 18 June, 2019

City Building constructs success at UK awards

Glasgow-based construction firm City Building has been crowned Most Inspiring UK employer by awards estab ...

Glasgow-based construction firm City Building has been crowned Most Inspiring UK employer by awards established to recognise diversity and inclusion in the built environment. The Inspire Awards are op ...

18 June, 2019
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Industry awards highlight diversity and inclusion in built environment

|Date: 15 June, 2018

Industry awards highlight diversity and inclusion in built environment

The people and organisations trailblazing the way towards a more inclusive and diverse built environment ...

The people and organisations trailblazing the way towards a more inclusive and diverse built environment workforce were honoured at an awards ceremony in Manchester last week. Over 300 industry profes ...

15 June, 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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New firm launches to shake up insurance and property finance

Ceremony celebrates start of construction on new Essex primary school and nursery

What’s new in regulation, policy and funding for heat networks?

Flooding and drainage: how can you prevent disruption

Responsible, reliable suppliers: what you need from your drainage provider

The role of a local drainage supplier in preventing disruption to schools

Mears Ranked as a Top 75 employer in 2021 for Social Mobility

Sandfields Library receives new lease of life with mural artwork

Construction starts at new multi-million-pound affordable Extra Care housing scheme in Hampshire

New CIBSE guidance: Electrification for net zero

New procurement partnership builds in diversity goals

New procurement partnership builds in diversity goals

Role Model of the Year announced at UK Construction Week

Role Model of the Year announced at UK Construction Week

Feeling good – highlights from day two of UK Construction Week

Feeling good – highlights from day two of UK Construction Week

Travis Perkins plc celebrates Pride month to improve diversity and inclusion

Travis Perkins plc celebrates Pride month to improve diversity and inclusion

Diverse design team chosen for Meridian Four

Diverse design team chosen for Meridian Four

Wates partners with Young Women’s Trust to drive equality in construction

Wates partners with Young Women’s Trust to drive equality in construction

City Building constructs success at UK awards

City Building constructs success at UK awards

Industry awards highlight diversity and inclusion in built environment

Industry awards highlight diversity and inclusion in built environment

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

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