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Wates appoints Steffan Battle as Managing Director of Wates Construction

|Date: 28 March, 2024

Wates appoints Steffan Battle as Managing Director of Wates Construction

Wates Group, the UK’s leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance company, has ap ...

Wates Group, the UK’s leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance company, has appointed Steff Battle as Managing Director of Wates Construction. Steff has held the role of Man ...

28 March, 2024
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Livv Housing Group welcomes two new recruits to its graduate programme

|Date: 23 February, 2024

Livv Housing Group welcomes two new recruits to its graduate programme

Knowsley-based housing association, Livv Housing Group, has welcomed two new graduate trainees to the org ...

Knowsley-based housing association, Livv Housing Group, has welcomed two new graduate trainees to the organisation. The recruitment of Rhea Veidman and Joe Nash, both from Knowsley, demonstrates Livv’ ...

23 February, 2024
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LABC Academy boost for Building Control ahead of regulation

|Date: 18 September, 2023

LABC Academy boost for Building Control ahead of regulation

Building contractors, architects and housebuilders seeking Building Regulations approval in England and W ...

Building contractors, architects and housebuilders seeking Building Regulations approval in England and Wales will benefit from a pioneering scheme to build new capacity in building control, thanks to ...

18 September, 2023
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Social housing providers say reputational challenges making it harder to recruit

|Date: 15 August, 2023

Social housing providers say reputational challenges making it harder to recruit

People are being put off a career in social housing because of the reputational issues facing the sector, ...

People are being put off a career in social housing because of the reputational issues facing the sector, according to a new report. A survey of 100 senior decisionmakers at housing associations by da ...

15 August, 2023
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The construction industry faces standstill — unless it addresses the barriers to development and growth

|Date: 14 April, 2023

The construction industry faces standstill — unless it addresses the barriers to development and growth

The Future of Construction — an initiative run by framework provider Pagabo and its parent company The 55 ...

The Future of Construction — an initiative run by framework provider Pagabo and its parent company The 55 Group — has published a white paper that gives unique insight from industry leaders on the big ...

14 April, 2023
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A meeting of young minds: Future Innovation Group seeks to shape the future of construction

|Date: 5 August, 2022

A meeting of young minds: Future Innovation Group seeks to shape the future of construction

Last week saw the first meeting of the construction industry’s newest cross-specialism group — The Future ...

Last week saw the first meeting of the construction industry’s newest cross-specialism group — The Future Innovation Group — at a hackathon aimed at identifying and creating solutions to the sector’s ...

5 August, 2022
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New research reveals 19% revenue boost for firms investing in hybrid working during pandemic

|Date: 26 May, 2022

New research reveals 19% revenue boost for firms investing in hybrid working during pandemic

Investment in hybrid working is rewarding UK businesses, with many organisations experiencing increased r ...

Investment in hybrid working is rewarding UK businesses, with many organisations experiencing increased revenue, productivity and employee satisfaction as a result, according to new research released ...

26 May, 2022
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Let’s think differently to close the development skills gap

|Date: 6 April, 2022

Let’s think differently to close the development skills gap

Paul Gerrard, Director of ForLiving, encourages the housing sector to think differently about recruiting ...

Paul Gerrard, Director of ForLiving, encourages the housing sector to think differently about recruiting and retaining talent in development teams. I’m sure lots of my peers would agree that working i ...

6 April, 2022
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Bromford commits to ‘earn and learn’ by joining The 5% Club

|Date: 10 February, 2022

Bromford commits to ‘earn and learn’ by joining The 5% Club

Housing association Bromford has showcased its commitment to developing its people by joining The 5% Club ...

Housing association Bromford has showcased its commitment to developing its people by joining The 5% Club, an industry led initiative focused on driving momentum into the recruitment of apprentices, g ...

10 February, 2022
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Work completed on Neath Town Centre development

|Date: 4 February, 2022

Work completed on Neath Town Centre development

Welsh building contractor, J.G. Hale Construction, has completed work on an innovative development consis ...

Welsh building contractor, J.G. Hale Construction, has completed work on an innovative development consisting of 12 residential dwellings and five commercial units in Neath town centre for social hous ...

4 February, 2022
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