Apprentices are the solution to addressing the UK’s skills gap, say 82% of UK SMEs in results obtained from the Close Brothers Business Barometer, a quarterly survey that questions over 900 UK and RoI ...

A survey of UK workers in the construction industry carried out by leading household appliances retailer, AppliancesDirect.co.uk, revealed builders spend on average 130 hours annually taking tea break ...

Loathe your lunches of leftovers? Parcel2Go launch nationwide competition to treat hungry Tradesmen to an ultimate lunchtime delivery A new competition is on the lookout for deserving tradesmen to win ...

The organisers of the Golf Classic reflect on this year's tournament and give a taste of what's to come next year: The 25th Golf Classic national tournament Grand Final was declared a huge success by ...

Commenting on the new construction output figures published by the ONS today which show construction output falling for the fourth consecutive month, Michael Thirkettle, Chief Executive of leading con ...

JCB Finance is launching a campaign to provide additional support for SMEs in the construction sector when taking out external funding. The campaign comes after new research commissioned by JCB Financ ...

They’ve been derided as dunces for long enough - now the hunt is on to find the UK’s brainiest van driver. Leading van leasing specialists LeaseVan.co.uk has launched a new contest to rehabilitate the ...

Michael Holmes, property expert and spokesperson for The Northern Homebuilding & Renovating Show, comments on why the UK housing market is broken – and what can be done about it. The cause of the ...

The industry has voted to retain the CITB Levy. Here are a range of comments on the industry vote below. Mark Farmer, Chief Executive, Cast Consultancy, said: “I've made it clear the future of the ind ...

Professional Builder is rounding up the latest reactions as they come in to the Prime Minister's conference speech.  NLA: "About time" Responding to the Prime Minister’s announcement of a £2bn fund to ...