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The newly formed Security Guarding Leadership Group (S12) met yesterday with Security Minister Dan Jarvis MBE for the first time at the International Security Expo, Olympia London, and announced Paul Evans (CEO, Carlisle Security) and Peter…
New trade body to drive professionalism in the property flood resilience sector
The International Property Flood Resilience Association (IPFRA) launches with a mission to support, promote, and grow the property flood resilience (PFR) sector as it becomes an increasingly mainstream part of construction and environmental…
Get connected with on-site lighting from SCANGRIP
With a full selection of hybrid work lights on offer, we learn more about why the SCANGRIP CONNECT range is made for work and built to last.
SCANGRIP CONNECT is a range of innovative professional hybrid work lights that connect to the world…
Tender prices rise by 0.8%, reports BCIS
Latest data from the Building Cost Information Service (BCIS) shows tender prices increased by an estimated average of 0.8 per cent between 3Q2024 and 4Q2024. The increase resulted in 2.3 per cent annual growth in the BCIS All-in Tender…
Re:Construction podcast – Episode 155
After airing views about construction industry lobbying, Bishop & Taylor decide to park the politics. Taylor has been talking to an interesting SME, while Bishop has been following the battle for Chatham Docks.
12th June 2024 - Episode…
Electrical contractors warn of capacity crisis ahead
Select president Mike Stark
Mike Stark, who took over as president of Scotland’s electrical trade association Select last week (6th June), said that the UK’s National Grid could struggle to satisfy the voracious energy needs of artificial…
Re:Construction podcast – Episode 154
Bishop & Taylor discuss how construction industry interests may or may not figure in the main party manifestos. They also discuss the UK’s entry to an Indo-Pacific trade bloc and why machinery manufacturers fear restrictions on the use…
Kier to design new Government Hub in Darlington
The Government Property Agency (GPA) has appointed Kier as its initial delivery partner to create a new state-of-the-art hub at the Darlington Economic Campus (DEC). The organisations have just agreed a pre-construction services agreement…
CEF’s new sustainable branch marks a major development for Daventry
CEF, the UK’s leading multi-channel electrical distributor is opening the doors of a new Daventry branch at Signal Park on Monday 27th February. In line with CEF’s sustainability vision and renewable products offering, the new CEF Daventry…
CEF opens brand-new branch in Bicester
The UK’s leading multi-channel electrical distributor CEF opened a brand-new branch in Bicester, Oxfordshire on Monday 23rd January. The new premises on Launton Trade Park includes a huge ground floor space and mezzanine to offer…
Trade body’s Japanese knotweed training launched in online format
Professionals in the invasive weeds sector can now tap into a popular...
Bright sparks Cameron and Patrick are crowned apprentices of the year by SJIB and Edmundson…
Two young electricians have been recognised for their exceptional talent in the Scottish...