Market Trends from the UK tools, trade and construction sector — and what it means for what you pay.
UK foundation contractors publish the first embodied carbon dataset for piling, drawing on real project data from 2025 to baseline carbon impact.
UK tradespeople advise GCSE leavers to consider practical trades as artificial intelligence transforms traditional office-based career paths.
Housing provider Flagship demolishes disused garages in Woodbridge to make way for four two-storey affordable homes on Newnham Avenue brownfield site.
Sicon Limited, parent of John Sisk & Son, delivers €74.2m pre-tax profit as strong UK turnover compensates for European and Irish market dips.
Integrating modern digital tools in UK construction could help bridge the sector's aging workforce gap by appealing to younger recruits.
Official ONS data shows UK construction job openings reached 31,000 in the three months to July, pointing to sustained trade demand.
Housebuilder Dandara is providing on-site T Level work placements to help address the UK construction industry's ongoing trade skills shortage.
A new UK factory producing structural composite panels from recycled glass has commenced production, expanding sustainable building material options.
The client on a £500m Kensington tower project has taken main contractor duties in-house following Ardmore's administration to keep the site moving.
Trade Direct Insurance research shows 55% of UK teens consider trade careers, yet only 4% plan to take technical education paths after school.
New research from Fergus reveals significant regional disparities in employment levels, earnings, and working conditions for UK tradespeople.
Planning consents for private house building sites in the UK have dropped to a record low, according to new HBF data.
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