Industry News from the UK tools, trade and construction sector — and what it means for what you pay.
Insulation specialist Actis engages school students at a careers event, highlighting essential building skills and construction industry opportunities.
Ivory Egg brings certified KNX smart building training back in-house with a new Nottingham facility opening in October 2026.
Scottish housebuilder Westpoint Homes secures Close Brothers funding to deliver 750 new houses across Scotland over the next five years.
The Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity seeks £200,000 to meet a 51% surge in UK trade families requesting winter support.
New initiatives aim to break down stigma and improve mental health support for outdoor workers and tradespeople across the UK.
The Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity launches an urgent fundraising appeal to support UK tradespeople facing financial and mental health crises.
The Chartered Institute of Building is seeking a new Board of Trustees chair as Steve Nitman FCIOB prepares to step down from the leadership role.
Nominations are now open for the Association of Plumbing & Heating Contractors Quality Plumber Week Awards 2026, celebrating UK trade excellence.
Why high-level trade skill sets are overlooked by the public, and what tackling vocational perception gaps means for UK construction.
The ECITB is investing £250,000 in a Cumbrian robotics skills centre to train the UK construction workforce on automated site technology.
The ECITB has awarded £250k to the CROSS robotics centre in Cumbria to train workers for nuclear and clean energy construction projects.
Keylite Roof Windows partners with Data Yard data pool to provide builders merchants and installers with accurate, centralized product data.
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