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Northamptonshire builder building a greener future
|Date: 10 May, 2024

Northamptonshire builder building a greener future
Northamptonshire builder, Ryan Lange is on a mission to build a greener future and he’s doing it with an ...
Northamptonshire builder, Ryan Lange is on a mission to build a greener future and he’s doing it with an ambitious tree planting initiative. “We were working on a back to brick renovation on a five-be ...
10 May, 2024
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Construction machinery exhibition relocates to Newark
|Date: 6 May, 2024

Construction machinery exhibition relocates to Newark
The 6th biennial construction machinery exhibition will be held on 23rd -25th September 2025, at the Newa ...
The 6th biennial construction machinery exhibition will be held on 23rd -25th September 2025, at the Newark Showground. Plantworx, an established biennial construction machinery exhibition, owned and ...
6 May, 2024
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Yanmar launches trio of fully electric construction vehicles
|Date: 5 May, 2024

Yanmar launches trio of fully electric construction vehicles
Yanmar Compact Equipment EMEA has unveiled its electric construction equipment at Intermat 2024; aligning ...
Yanmar Compact Equipment EMEA has unveiled its electric construction equipment at Intermat 2024; aligning its sustainability objectives and meeting the market demands for eco-conscious solutions. Yanm ...
5 May, 2024
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J-strut: Award-winning construction innovation builds for the future with online shop launch
|Date: 9 February, 2024

J-strut: Award-winning construction innovation builds for the future with online shop launch
A Leominster company that has developed an award-winning construction innovation is aiming for a huge 202 ...
A Leominster company that has developed an award-winning construction innovation is aiming for a huge 2024 after launching an online retail outlet. J-struts, which are a faster, safer, and easier to ...
9 February, 2024
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January Blues: Mental Health and Silent Discrimination in the Construction Industry
|Date: 15 January, 2024

January Blues: Mental Health and Silent Discrimination in the Construction Industry
Colemans looks at mental health within the construction industry and how to battle Silent Discrimination ...
Colemans looks at mental health within the construction industry and how to battle Silent Discrimination Over 700 construction workers die by suicide per year in the UK — equivalent to two constructio ...
15 January, 2024
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Positive outlook for the UK construction industry heading into 2024
|Date: 2 January, 2024

Positive outlook for the UK construction industry heading into 2024
© Romolo Tavani / Adobe Stock Ellis Osborn at IronmongeryDirect looks at the latest government data to hi ...
© Romolo Tavani / Adobe Stock Ellis Osborn at IronmongeryDirect looks at the latest government data to highlight recent successes and challenges for the sector. Ellis Osborn, Ecommerce Manager at Iron ...
2 January, 2024
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Wise Howell: Wood graining
|Date: 28 December, 2023

Wise Howell: Wood graining
© Svetliy / Adobe Stock This month, Jeff Howell looks at the lost art of wood graining: I love seeing old ...
© Svetliy / Adobe Stock This month, Jeff Howell looks at the lost art of wood graining: I love seeing old hand-painted signs and adverts on brick walls. They are a reminder of a time when things were ...
28 December, 2023
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The UK locations most in demand of tradespeople revealed
|Date: 7 December, 2023

The UK locations most in demand of tradespeople revealed
The current shortage of tradespeople in the UK is not new information, however a recent survey by Markel ...
The current shortage of tradespeople in the UK is not new information, however a recent survey by Markel Direct, the specialist insurer of tradespeople, has revealed the full extent of the issue. The ...
7 December, 2023
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Wise Howell: RAAC Schools and what went wrong
|Date: 30 November, 2023

Wise Howell: RAAC Schools and what went wrong
© Africa Studio / Adobe Stock It is not often that a construction material comes to dominate the national ...
© Africa Studio / Adobe Stock It is not often that a construction material comes to dominate the national media. But when it does, it is usually bad news rather than good. Asbestos, lead, high-alumina ...
30 November, 2023
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Wise Howell: The future of construction
|Date: 31 October, 2023

Wise Howell: The future of construction
© Yuttana Studio / Adobe Stock This month, Jeff Howell’s Wise Howell column for Professional Builder lo ...
© Yuttana Studio / Adobe Stock This month, Jeff Howell’s Wise Howell column for Professional Builder looks back to look ahead, touching on everything from bicycles to jet packs - and everything in b ...
31 October, 2023
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Keylite ‘kicks off’ Kick it with Keylite 2023
|Date: 11 May, 2023

Keylite ‘kicks off’ Kick it with Keylite 2023
Following the success of last year’s initiative, Kick it with Keylite returns for 2023 with a brand-new m ...
Following the success of last year’s initiative, Kick it with Keylite returns for 2023 with a brand-new message to support the construction sector. To mark the start of Mental Health Awareness Week, t ...
11 May, 2023
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Band of Builders announces charity building projects for 2023
|Date: 20 February, 2023

Band of Builders announces charity building projects for 2023
National construction charity Band of Builders has announced the projects that it plans to deliver this y ...
National construction charity Band of Builders has announced the projects that it plans to deliver this year to help members of construction industry who are battling illness or injury, making a life- ...
20 February, 2023
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Construction companies to maximise value in 2023
|Date: 1 February, 2023

Construction companies to maximise value in 2023
Peter Jackson of Jacksons Fencing predicts that construction company owners will focus more on sustainabl ...
Peter Jackson of Jacksons Fencing predicts that construction company owners will focus more on sustainable materials, public safety, and ways to maximise value in 2023. From a greater demand for secur ...
1 February, 2023
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Construction Product Availability Statement
|Date: 31 January, 2023

Construction Product Availability Statement
Statement from John Newcomb, CEO of the Builders Merchants Federation and Peter Caplehorn, CEO of the Con ...
Statement from John Newcomb, CEO of the Builders Merchants Federation and Peter Caplehorn, CEO of the Construction Products Association, co-chairs of the Construction Leadership Council’s Product Avai ...
31 January, 2023
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Number of UK construction companies on the rise
|Date: 27 January, 2023

Number of UK construction companies on the rise
Analysis of government data highlights growth in the construction industry in response to high demand, bu ...
Analysis of government data highlights growth in the construction industry in response to high demand, but the sector will need to be flexible in the face of 2023 challenges. New analysis reveals the ...
27 January, 2023
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George Clarke invites young people to take part in radical eco-fix challenge
|Date: 26 January, 2023

George Clarke invites young people to take part in radical eco-fix challenge
TV architect teams up with Grimshaw and Mace to fire the imaginations of young people Renowned architect ...
TV architect teams up with Grimshaw and Mace to fire the imaginations of young people Renowned architect and TV presenter George Clarke and his education charity MOBIE (Ministry of Building Innovation ...
26 January, 2023
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