With more construction sites being encouraged to reopen, Build UK Chief Executive Suzannah Nichol, along with Contractors Mark Reynolds (Mace) and Greg Craig (Skanska), met with Secretary of [...]
The UK Government announced a further extension of the Coronavirus Lockdown restriction for at least another three weeks on 16 April, with suggestions that this may continue into late-May. While [...]
The Association for Specialist Fire Protection (ASFP) welcomes the Government’s plans to reform building safety and undertake a major review of the building regulations, a move which the [...]
With the Governments in both England and Wales having offered some relaxation for the construction sector of the strict social-distancing rules, it seems clear that many more sites are likely to [...]
With still some confusion about which if any construction sites can remain open, UK construction industry activity in March 2020 is reported to have fallen to its lowest level since April 2009. [...]
SITE OPERATIONS As more construction sites close, Government Business Minister Alok Sharma has identified construction as an example of work that should continue during the coronavirus lockdown. [...]