Market Trends from the UK tools, trade and construction sector — and what it means for what you pay.
Nearly 80% of subcontractors face late payments, prompting a third to blacklist bad payers. What it means for UK trade cashflow and material buys.
Torsion Projects is set to enter administration, following its sister construction division as sector insolvencies continue to impact the UK building industry.
An analysis of how artificial intelligence and smart automation impact electricians and skilled trades, from job site efficiency to practical limits.
New research from NFU Mutual highlights how widespread tool theft is driving tradespeople out of the industry and worsening mental health.
Construction records 3,866 company insolvencies in England and Wales to August, remaining the UK's worst-affected sector despite a 2% annual drop.
Inadequate job logging and paper-based record keeping are costing UK electrical firms billable hours and creating liability risks.
Reds10 has established Reds10 Developments, using factory-built construction to deliver affordable housing schemes across the UK.
New research from Farizon reveals 71% of UK tradespeople are considering an electric van for their next work vehicle, beating general public demand.
Yorkshire housebuilder Newett Homes partners with Barnsley College to launch its first bricklaying apprenticeship scheme, training future site talent.
A new infrastructure council aims to tackle the UK construction skills shortage by creating training and job opportunities for young people.
Consultancy Arcadis warns that shifting powers to regional authorities in England could cause short-term delays for regional construction projects.
Heating and plumbing engineers possess key transferable skills for the growing wind turbine maintenance sector, expanding career options for UK trades.
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