Research by AXA reveals that a new generation of tradesmen and women is arising. Far from being short on skills, these younger people are bringing a greater diversity of backgrounds and talents to the ...

A report by Randstad claims that women are to make up a quarter of the UK construction workforce by 2020. The rate at which women are embarking on careers in construction is at an all-time high with f ...

More than 80% of bosses of small construction firms will overwhelmingly base their decision to remain or leave the EU on their broader personal beliefs instead of their business interests, according t ...

To provide support for roofing contractors potentially facing dangerous levels of dehydration, Marley Eternit is giving away stainless steel water bottles to help them stay hydrated during the summer ...

Despite declining confidence levels, optimism over construction growth prospects persists. According to the latest study by Timetric’s Construction Intelligence Center (CIC), construction industry exe ...

Over half of smaller business owners (55 per cent) say their company’s growth is being held back by the amount of time they have to dedicate to business administration, according to new research from ...

Leading figures in construction have responded to the Queen's Speech, given yesterday. Property consultancy, Daniel Watney LLP has responded to the government's intention to privatise the Land Registr ...

The nation's favourite building magazine is jumping off the page and into action with the hotly anticipated Professional Builder Live. On June 23rd and 24th, Harrowgate's Yorkshire Event Centre is bei ...

The Lighthouse Club Charity Needs Your Vote Now! We’re calling on everyone in our industry and all our staunch supporters to vote for us so that we can benefit from a £20,000 donation pot pledged by H ...

  Nominet is promoting website awareness among builders with Bacon and Web Café open days. A new breed of tech-savvy tradesmen and women are reaping the rewards of going online, as the web replac ...