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    |Date: 19 April, 2023
    NFB says construction in prime position to add to PM's maths plan

    NFB says construction in prime position to add to PM’s maths plan

    © Pormezz / Adobe Stock NFB makes a statement on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's Maths plan On 17 April 2022 ...

    © Pormezz / Adobe Stock NFB makes a statement on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's Maths plan On 17 April 2022, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak criticised the UK’s ‘anti-maths mindset’ and announced that a revi ...

    19 April, 2023
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  • Supporting builders with Origin

    |Date: 14 February, 2023
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    Supporting builders with Origin

    The UK construction industry has had to battle against unprecedented challenges over the past two years. ...

    The UK construction industry has had to battle against unprecedented challenges over the past two years. Unfortunately, rather than getting easier, it is predicted that we will be entering the eye of ...

    14 February, 2023
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  • CIS explained with EEBS

    |Date: 4 January, 2023
    CIS explained with EEBS

    CIS explained with EEBS

    Nick Pilgrim, EEBS Managing Director, helps you the with the misunderstandings and foibles that surround ...

    Nick Pilgrim, EEBS Managing Director, helps you the with the misunderstandings and foibles that surround the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) and what falls inside and outside of CIS… I hope it come ...

    4 January, 2023
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  • The UK trade industries in 2022

    |Date: 29 December, 2022
    The UK trade industries in 2022

    The UK trade industries in 2022

    Dominick Sandford, Managing Director at IronmongeryDirect and ElectricalDirect, said:   “Over the la ...

    Dominick Sandford, Managing Director at IronmongeryDirect and ElectricalDirect, said:   “Over the last 12 months, the construction industry has been heavily impacted by a number of issues, both d ...

    29 December, 2022
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  • CT1 partners with Band of Builders

    |Date: 24 November, 2022
    CT1 partners with Band of Builders

    CT1 partners with Band of Builders

    CT1 – which was recently officially confirmed as the number one sealant and adhesive manufacturer by the ...

    CT1 – which was recently officially confirmed as the number one sealant and adhesive manufacturer by the UK construction trade – has become a corporate partner of Band of Builders, supporting the char ...

    24 November, 2022
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  • Sharing skills could be the next step in your career

    |Date: 10 August, 2022
    Sharing skills could be the next step in your career

    Sharing skills could be the next step in your career

    From construction site to class leader – why sharing your skills could be the natural next step in your c ...

    From construction site to class leader – why sharing your skills could be the natural next step in your career. Former Bricklayer Dean Carpenter offers the benefits of his experience. ­I have been pas ...

    10 August, 2022
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  • UK construction unemployment falls to lowest level since 2019

    |Date: 20 June, 2022
    UK construction unemployment falls to lowest level since 2019

    UK construction unemployment falls to lowest level since 2019

    Dominick Sandford, Managing Director at IronmongeryDirect and ElectricalDirect, said: “The pandemic hit t ...

    Dominick Sandford, Managing Director at IronmongeryDirect and ElectricalDirect, said: “The pandemic hit the construction industry hard, but the latest ONS data shows that the level of unemployment has ...

    20 June, 2022
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  • How is SterlingOSB Zero made?

    |Date: 6 May, 2022
    How is SterlingOSB Zero made?

    How is SterlingOSB Zero made?

    How is SterlingOSB Zero made? Professional Builder charts the process. SterlingOSB Zero is one of the mos ...

    How is SterlingOSB Zero made? Professional Builder charts the process. SterlingOSB Zero is one of the most popular panel products used by the UK construction industry – developers, builders, and self- ...

    6 May, 2022
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  • The Construction Industry’s most shocking statistic

    |Date: 6 May, 2022
    The Construction Industry’s most shocking statistic

    The Construction Industry’s most shocking statistic

    Craig Sanders, Protrade’s Joint Managing Director wants to raise awareness of the most shocking statistic ...

    Craig Sanders, Protrade’s Joint Managing Director wants to raise awareness of the most shocking statistic in the Construction Industry which sees a staggering two suicides per day from workers. In an ...

    6 May, 2022
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  • The App to fill your trade job gaps

    |Date: 30 March, 2022
    The App to fill your trade job gaps

    The App to fill your trade job gaps

    A new and free platform, designed by the trade for the trade is set to make managing labour and workload ...

    A new and free platform, designed by the trade for the trade is set to make managing labour and workload in the construction industry quicker and easier. The Trade Jobs App has launched and will make ...

    30 March, 2022
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  • Search Traffic for the VAT Reverse Charge in Construction Rises 40 Per Cent

    |Date: 12 January, 2022
    Search Traffic for the VAT Reverse Charge in Construction Rises 40 Per Cent

    Search Traffic for the VAT Reverse Charge in Construction Rises 40 Per Cent

    New digital construction industry report reveals a rise in searches for the VAT domestic reverse charge. ...

    New digital construction industry report reveals a rise in searches for the VAT domestic reverse charge. Online searches related to the VAT reverse charge in building and construction services have ri ...

    12 January, 2022
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  • From BS to EN Standards: British Gypsum Makes the Move to Put Safety First

    |Date: 7 January, 2022
    From BS to EN Standards: British Gypsum Makes the Move to Put Safety First

    From BS to EN Standards: British Gypsum Makes the Move to Put Safety First

    Dave Robinson, Head of Technical Support at British Gypsum, discusses the urgent need for a change in cul ...

    Dave Robinson, Head of Technical Support at British Gypsum, discusses the urgent need for a change in culture around safety and testing in the construction industry.  It's been over 20 years since the ...

    7 January, 2022
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  • Students build bright future thanks to successful new scheme

    |Date: 17 December, 2021
    Students build bright future thanks to successful new scheme

    Students build bright future thanks to successful new scheme

    A new programme to get more young people into construction jobs is set to be scaled up after a successful ...

    A new programme to get more young people into construction jobs is set to be scaled up after a successful bricklaying pilot in Teesside. The occupational traineeship in bricklaying has been developed ...

    17 December, 2021
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  • The potential of using graphene in the construction industry

    |Date: 6 October, 2021
    The potential of using graphene in the construction industry

    The potential of using graphene in the construction industry

    In part two of our feature on the building materials of the future Professional Builder looks at the pote ...

    In part two of our feature on the building materials of the future Professional Builder looks at the potential of graphene in the construction industry. It is 200 times stronger than steel but – at ju ...

    6 October, 2021
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  • Construo: bringing the construction industry to your fingertips

    |Date: 19 February, 2021
    Construo: bringing the construction industry to your fingertips

    Construo: bringing the construction industry to your fingertips

    Introducing Construo, the pioneering and unique portal bringing the fragmented construction industry toge ...

    Introducing Construo, the pioneering and unique portal bringing the fragmented construction industry together in one focal point, with a revolutionary (effectively crowdsourced), vote-backed question- ...

    19 February, 2021
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  • Why the construction industry should become much more acquainted with magnesium oxide

    |Date: 2 September, 2020
    Why the construction industry should become much more acquainted with magnesium oxide

    Why the construction industry should become much more acquainted with magnesium oxide

    Magply? It’s a relatively new one on us but the name would suggest an amalgamation of two important eleme ...

    Magply? It’s a relatively new one on us but the name would suggest an amalgamation of two important elements to form a building board. Tell us more? GP. Your assumptions are not misplaced. Magnesium o ...

    2 September, 2020
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