Wednesday 8 September 2010

News Archive

Drywall to be used in £3.8m housing development? (2010-09-07)
Self-drilling 'can ensure screwing in drywall anchors is easier' (2010-09-06)
Barratt wins £30m development contract (2010-09-03)
Drywall anchors could be ideal when installing direct mount systems (2010-09-02)
Secure way to hang shelves 'is to attach to studs behind drywall' (2010-09-01)
Park opens after £3.2m refurbishment (2010-08-31)
£12bn should be used for construction jobs and new homes (2010-08-31)
£5m construction work completed on school (2010-08-31)
3 not out in Lord's redevelopment race (2010-08-31)
Balfour Beatty gets backing for schools programme (2010-08-27)
Construction of Sheffield's highest structure complete (2010-08-26)
Post-Olympic plans for Athletes' Village revealed (2010-08-25)
Construction alliance aiming to plan offshore wind farms (2010-08-23)
Olympic Delivery Authority invites stadium bids (2010-08-19)
Green light given for first geothermal plant in UK (2010-08-17)
Balfour Beatty wins £460 million Heathrow contract (2010-08-13)
Gym refurbishment 'was a Herculean effort' (2010-08-12)
£1.2m refurbishment pays dividends at Highcliffe Castle (2010-08-11)
Government offers cash for new home building (2010-08-10)
Drywall to support building of controversial children's hospital? (2010-08-09)
Dry lining to improve new hospital in Cambridgeshire? (2010-08-06)
Tesco builds 10 'eco-friendly' supermarkets (2010-08-05)
Construction News: The industry remains unpredictable (2010-08-04)
Part L building regulations review may be advanced (2010-08-03)
Drywall for 600 new homes in Edinburgh? (2010-08-02)
New hotel contracts for Multibuild (2010-07-30)
Plastic recycling services 'to expand' (2010-07-29)
Caernarfon plans a new gym worth £750,000 (2010-07-27)
Hospital redevelopment 'in the hands of locals' (2010-07-26)
£350 million shopping centre development begins in Leeds (2010-07-22)
Network Rail unveils major new project (2010-07-21)
Apollo wins £200 million housing association contract (2010-07-20)
Air purification 'to improve occupational health and safety' (2010-07-19)
Property group builds second green hotel (2010-07-16)
Health trust seeks site for new hospital (2010-07-15)
Recycling gets a boost in London (2010-07-14)
New health and safety report targets worker involvement (2010-07-13)
Local energy may make Britain more eco-friendly (2010-07-12)
Wales set to get new hospital (2010-07-09)
Health and safety 'should be a government priority' (2010-07-08)
New plasterboard health and safety study released (2010-07-07)
Neighbourhood schemes could boost Britain's carbon reduction (2010-07-06)
Construction investment could benefit from red tape-cutting proposals (2010-07-05)
Scottish building regulation change 'will bring benefits' (2010-04-23)
FMB 'opposed to VAT for new builds' (2010-04-23)
Expert: Construction worries remain, despite improvement (2010-04-23)
News for construction firms: Eco-building 'set to grow' (2010-04-22)
News for Drywall firms: Fine given for safety breaches (2010-04-20)
Drywall 'useful in fight against mould' (2010-04-19)
DIY 'should not induce fear' (2010-04-19)
Energy policy 'key for next parliament' (2010-04-15)
Market 'could suffer from hung parliament' (2010-04-14)
Support "essential" for FTBs (2010-04-13)
Change of government 'would have housing market benefits' (2010-04-12)
'Concerns remain' over construction skills gap (2010-04-08)
The state of the house construction sector 'is okay' (2010-04-07)
DIY tasks 'planned by 39% of Brits' (2010-04-06)
Brits 'should be more confident about doing DIY' (2010-04-01)
Basketball arena taking shape in London (2010-03-31)
Housebuilders 'can still offer incentives to new buyers' (2010-03-30)
Construction workers 'decide fate of boss' (2010-03-29)
Olympic Stadium 'reaches full height' (2010-03-26)
Home improvements are 'back in vogue' (2010-03-25)
Sustainability 'is interesting to DIYers and professional contractors' (2010-03-24)
New home construction 'should be a priority' (2010-03-23)
DIY, self-build and sustainability advice 'offered at exhibition' (2010-03-22)
News for drywall firms: Company directors reminded of health and safety responsibilities (2010-03-19)
Low Carbon Economic Area status for London 'will create construction sector innovation' (2010-03-18)
Low carbon economy 'to benefit construction industry' (2010-03-17)
News for drywall firms: Construction sites 'failed safety inspections' (2010-03-16)
Eco-friendly changes to be made to building regulations (2010-03-15)
New-build popularity in London 'has increased' (2010-03-12)
News for drywall firms: Building company fined for inadequate scaffolding (2010-03-11)
New home construction funding announced (2010-03-09)
Olympic stadium construction 'reaches new landmark' (2010-03-08)
Affordable housing 'must be built in the countryside' (2010-03-06)
Balfour Beatty reveals strong year in construction services (2010-03-04)
News for drywall fitters: HSE launches intensive construction site inspection (2010-03-03)
New planning regime 'will cut decision making time by years' (2010-03-02)
Housing investment 'is essential to maintain construction skills' (2010-03-01)
'New build home demand is on the rise' (2010-02-26)
Conservatives' planning system proposals 'still leave questions' (2010-02-25)
News for drywall fitters: Roofer fined for inadequate safety equipment when working from height. (2010-02-25)
'Luxury housing development features under-floor heating' (2010-02-23)
Many schools 'do not manage asbestos presence effectively' (2010-02-22)
DIY 'has been affected by poor weather' (2010-02-19)
News for drywall firms: Employers must manage risks of working from height, says HSE (2010-02-18)
'New house construction will be limited by mortgage availability' (2010-02-17)
'New school hall fitted with under-floor heating' (2010-02-16)
New solutions 'must be found to kick-start the housing market' (2010-02-15)
'People want to make improvements from scratch when doing DIY' (2010-02-12)
Drywall firms reminded to check health and safety procedures (2010-02-11)
DIY market saw growth in 2009 (2010-02-10)
DIY Show in final day at the NEC (2010-02-09)
Construction industry continues to decline, despite recession end (2010-02-08)
Lack of apprenticeships 'is a great challenge to construction worker training' (2010-02-05)
Government 'supports green construction efforts' (2010-02-04)
News for drywall firms: Ensure risk of slips at work is minimised (2010-02-03)
Political parties 'must focus on affordable housing and new builds' (2010-02-02)
Steel structure complete at Olympic velodrome (2010-02-01)
News for drywall firms: Firm fined for causing asbestos risk (2010-01-29)
Eco-friendly plans revealed for London by 2012 (2010-01-27)
Construction sector 'is seeing improvements' (2010-01-26)
Under-floor heating 'praised by expert' (2010-01-25)
Housing situation 'better than expected' (2010-01-22)
Olympic workforce increases (2010-01-21)
Young people 'want affordable housing' (2010-01-20)
New build price rise 'encouraging' (2010-01-18)
Construction upturn 'expected' (2010-01-15)
Government support for homebuilding 'is needed' (2010-01-14)
News for dry wall firms: firm fined after building collapses (2010-01-13)
Judge rules against asbestos law challenge (2010-01-12)
Cash for homebuilding scheme is doubled (2010-01-11)
News for dry wall firms: Take note of health and safety laws to avoid employee injury (2010-01-08)
Under-floor heating 'keeps animals warm in freezing winter weather' (2010-01-07)
Rocky ride ahead for construction industry, warns FMB (2010-01-06)
Contractors and ODA 'focus on health and safety at the Olympic Park site' (2010-01-05)
Council house building programme launched (2010-01-04)
Construction volumes for new homes 'to rise in 2010' (2009-12-31)
Construction boom 'set to hit north Wales' (2009-12-30)
News for drywall firms: Make safety a New Year's resolution, says HSE (2009-12-29)
'DIY attitudes are changing' (2009-12-23)
News for drywall firms: Secure sites over Christmas (2009-12-21)
'Recession leads to 28,000 construction jobs losses in Northern Ireland' (2009-12-18)
News for drywall firms: Adhere to safety rules and supervise vulnerable workers, says HSE (2009-12-17)
New contemporary development 'showcases under-floor heating' (2009-12-16)
Olympic canoeing venue construction 'on track' (2009-12-15)
News for drywall fitters: Construction industry 'is likely to see improvements' (2009-12-14)
UK infrastructure planning body 'will be good for construction industry' (2009-12-11)
Construction college opened by Prince of Wales (2009-12-10)
Stornoway media centre 'to feature under-floor heating' (2009-12-09)
Construction firm fined £75,000 for inadequate health and safety procedures (2009-12-08)
Under-floor heating 'is one option open to householders wanting to reduce climate change effects' (2009-12-07)
Construction industry 'could be affected by new-home sector strategy change' (2009-12-04)
Sustainability 'central to Olympic Games construction project' (2009-12-03)
Construction boost as house prices rise (2009-12-02)
Suburban project 'focuses on eco-friendly construction' (2009-12-01)
News for drywall fitters: Trainee tradesmen reminded of the dangers of asbestos (2009-12-01)
Visual home improvement guide 'is a great idea' (2009-11-26)
Private construction prospects "paint a pretty depressing figure" (2009-11-26)
Construction of affordable houses in rural villages 'is necessary' (2009-11-24)
New house construction registrations 'have risen due to stimulus measures' (2009-11-24)
Environmental home improvements 'should be easier to make' (2009-11-20)
Dry wall firms 'should ensure workers are not at risk' (2009-11-18)
Under-floor heating 'to be installed in Scottish church' (2009-11-16)
Construction firms and other companies 'could benefit from Olympic Games' (2009-11-13)
HSE issues asbestos warning following incident in Edinburgh (2009-11-11)
Sustainability technology investments 'pay off after a number of years' (2009-11-10)
Self-build market is 'still very strong' (2009-11-09)
Underground house with under-floor heating to be built (2009-11-06)
Construction sector tender price decline is "realistic" (2009-11-05)
Construction sector 'contracted for 20th consecutive month in October' (2009-11-04)
Development with under-floor heating 'attracts local house-hunters' (2009-11-03)
Construction bids 'too low to meet low-carbon targets' (2009-11-02)
Construction industry federation calls for VAT cut (2009-11-02)
News for Drywall firms: Work-related injuries in London and UK decline (2009-10-29)
'First Olympic building construction complete with ecological focus' (2009-10-29)
Conservative party property development proposals 'could have advantages' (2009-10-27)
Construction industry 'sees public sector work as very important' (2009-10-23)
Drywall fitters and other construction workers 'should remember to do health and safety checks before starting work' (2009-10-22)
Olympics health and safety programme launched (2009-10-21)
News for drywall firms: HSE reminds of importance of adequately guarded machinery (2009-10-20)
Presenter Sara Cox 'has underfloor heating installed' (2009-10-19)
Construction of Olympic canoeing centre 'well underway' (2009-10-16)
Drywall firms and other employers warned of dangers of working at height (2009-10-15)
Construction industry outlook 'has seen slight improvements' (2009-10-15)
Underfloor heating 'can be used to keep garden offices usable all year round' (2009-10-14)
Eco-friendly construction technique is 'gaining in popularity' (2009-10-13)
Construction of Olympic Velodrome 'well underway' says ODA (2009-10-12)
Underfloor heating 'to be used in Britain's most energy efficient home' (2009-10-09)
'Heat pumps, used to supply radiators or under-floor heating, are gaining popularity' (2009-10-06)
'Householders can change their energy usage attitudes using smart meters' (2009-10-06)
Home improvements advice offered at national show (2009-10-05)
HSE: Construction firms must remember their duty to protect employees working from height. (2009-10-02)
Meeting EU carbon emissions targets 'will require increased investment' (2009-10-01)
Householders 'should leave some jobs to professionals rather than relying on DIY' (2009-09-30)
Olympic Park bridges construction 'well underway' (2009-09-30)
Construction News: It is inevitable construction firms will need to start building again (2009-09-28)
Visitors to Olympic Park view construction progress (2009-09-25)
News for drywall firms: Employers face prosecution if they fail to comply with legal notices, says HSE (2009-09-24)
Home energy bills 'can be reduced by making small changes' (2009-09-23)
'One way of raising climate change awareness is demonstrating' (2009-09-22)
HSE: Employers must ensure those working from height are well trained and supervised (2009-09-21)
The construction industry 'has access to new opportunities in low carbon practices' (2009-09-18)
London Olympic park is 'good example of sustainable construction' (2009-09-17)
'Church gets under-floor heating to become more environmentally-friendly' (2009-09-17)
Green construction progress 'has been made' (2009-09-15)
Energy efficiency investment 'is vital to tackling climate change' (2009-09-14)
Energy-efficient appliance measures 'should be nationwide' (2009-09-12)
Monitoring power usage 'could improve homes' energy efficiency' (2009-09-12)
Under-floor heating eco-home 'to be opened to visitors' (2009-09-10)
Under-floor heating 'more efficient than radiators' (2009-09-10)
Construction firms 'must remember to control employees' exposure to hazardous substances' (2009-09-09)
News for drywall firms: 'Businesses should create a continuity plan in case of second swine flu wave' (2009-09-08)
Olympic recycling and sustainability targets 'on track' (2009-09-08)
'Construction industry facing record level of difficulty' (2009-09-03)
Cips downbeat on construction sector's short-term prospects (2009-09-02)
Environmental construction standards 'pose threat to house building' (2009-09-01)
'Workers must ensure adequate safeguards when dealing with heavy lifting' (2009-08-28)
Government proposals to open power grid to renewable energy sources 'welcomed by green associations' (2009-08-28)
'Many people call on professionals to help with DIY jobs' (2009-08-27)
Eco-friendly construction prize awarded by environmental group (2009-08-26)
Construction sector 'could be helped out by government affordable housing investment' (2009-08-26)
Health and safety event announced which could interest drywall fitters (2009-08-25)
News for drywall firms: Secured tax breaks 'could help future employment of small and medium sized businesses' (2009-08-24)
DIY material sales 'increase during sunny weekends' (2009-08-21)
Eco-friendly measures 'should be considered as resource efficient plans' (2009-08-21)
Construction sector recovery 'is being hampered by three big issues' (2009-08-21)
Those involved in the construction of basements 'must plan work properly' (2009-08-20)
Construction of Olympic bridges and road network 'is progressing well' (2009-08-20)
Homeowners looking to construct an extension 'could get a good price at the moment' (2009-08-19)
News for drywall fitters in the Midlands: Too many construction firms fail to follow health and safety practices (2009-08-18)
Employees are urged to manage asbestos correctly (2009-08-13)
Construction sector 'is forced to build smaller homes due to insufficient land' (2009-08-13)
Apprenticeships are valued because they offer 'sector specific skills' (2009-08-06)
News for drywall fitters: Remember the cost of incomplete risk assessments, warns HSE (2009-08-05)
HSE: Employers must act to prevent injuries at work (2009-08-03)
Green technology investment 'could create over 1m new jobs' (2009-07-30)
Government funding 'could get construction projects started within weeks' (2009-07-28)
Drywall fitters and other workers 'should note dangers of confined spaces' (2009-07-24)
HSE: Remember duties to employees (2009-07-20)
Workers operating machinery 'must follow safety procedures' (2009-07-16)
Government funding 'is helping the construction industry' (2009-07-13)
Bovis sees housing market improve (2009-07-10)
2012 baseball contract signed (2009-07-10)
Employees urged to assess risks when working from height (2009-07-07)
Government's construction target 'will be missed' (2009-07-03)
CPA: Construction sector will shrink further than expected (2009-07-03)
Keep children away from construction sites, HSE warns (2009-07-02)
HSE urges firms to maintain plant equipment (2009-07-01)
Government's eco-friendly construction pledge welcomed (2009-07-01)
Firms are accepting that good health and safety is 'good for business' (2009-06-29)
Scotland unveils eco-friendly homes (2009-06-24)
'Eco-friendly construction is becoming increasingly popular' (2009-06-19)
Construction of new houses is necessary, says minister (2009-06-18)
Environmentally-friendly construction expo offers green advice (2009-06-18)
HSE inspections to be carried out on Warrington construction sites (2009-06-15)
One in six 'do not trust tradespeople's green guidance' (2009-06-09)
Keep staff safe on construction sites, employers urged (2009-06-09)
Green build construction 'not fast enough' (2009-06-08)
Construction firms must 'ensure safety when working from height' (2009-06-04)
HSE: Consider risks of operating dangerous machinery (2009-06-01)
HSE: Employers must ensure no one in work environment is unsafe (2009-05-29)
HSE: Don't take work equipment safety for granted (2009-05-28)
HSE: Train employees in using workplace vehicles (2009-05-26)
Cut VAT for construction, urges FSB (2009-05-21)
'Ensure safety of equipment' warns HSE (2009-05-19)
Note laws on employing children, council warns (2009-05-15)
Fifth of construction sites 'must improve health and safety standards' (2009-05-14)
HSE calls for working at height care (2009-05-12)
CPRE advocates small site focus (2009-05-12)
Property market may split into two tiers, says expert (2009-05-11)
Government pledges to ban construction blacklisting (2009-05-11)
Relevant construction projects 'must use asbestos contractors' (2009-05-08)
Rate of decline in construction industry 'slowing down' (2009-05-07)
Construction workers: Be careful when carrying out work at schools (2009-05-07)
Construction on greenbelt 'would enable affordable housing near jobs' (2009-05-06)
Construction sector warned: Ensure safety of people working from height (2009-05-06)
Decline in construction sector eases up (2009-05-05)
Sustainability and eco-friendly virtual exhibition launched (2009-04-27)
Construction site managers warned: Prioritise health and safety (2009-04-24)
Darling urged to focus on construction (2009-04-16)
£63m of new housing construction for south-east (2009-04-15)
Pembrokeshire offers gypsum recycling service (2009-04-14)
HSE warns against illegal asbestos stripping (2009-04-14)
CBI: Firms committed to apprenticeships despite recession (2009-04-06)
Northampton offers gypsum recycling service (2009-04-03)
Housing Forum calls for house building changes (2009-04-01)
'Refurbishments should be subject to asbestos checks' (2009-03-31)
Homeowners 'more discerning over tradesmen' (2009-03-26)
Knauf's recycling highlighted by CJ (2009-02-27)
Croydon sets up plasterboard recycling (2009-02-27)
MPs call for affordable homes (2009-02-26)
North-west launches health and safety drive (2009-02-26)
HSE to target refurbishment safety (2009-02-25)
Jowell explains rising cost of Olympic velodrome (2009-02-18)
Construction orders down 9% in Q4 (2009-02-12)
Boris unveils plans for Olympic 'university' (2009-02-11)
Olympic site still expected to finish on time and on budget (2009-02-09)
Johnson hits 75 per cent housing target (2009-02-09)
£10m 'greener housing' competition launched (2009-02-05)
£1bn made by construction company in centenary year (2009-02-04)
Construction company apprentices could win an award (2009-02-04)
Construction company on road to recovery (2009-02-03)
Snow impacts Olympic construction work (2009-02-02)
Polish are the largest group of migrant construction workers (2009-02-02)
Carillion successful in housing development contract (2009-01-30)
Call for construction industry support (2009-01-29)
Construction firm completes possible Olympic training venue (2009-01-28)
Olympic site construction coming along nicely (2009-01-28)
Construction company booming with record turnover (2009-01-27)
Construction positions set to be created in Scotland (2009-01-27)
Olympics gives Tower Hamlets construction job skills boost (2009-01-26)
Three drywall installation steps spoken of (2009-01-23)
Ministers step in to save Olympic construction (2009-01-22)
700 construction jobs created by postal sorting centre (2009-01-21)
Energy-efficient buildings have a big draw for corporate tenants (2009-01-20)
Construction brakes taken off in Llanelli (2009-01-20)
Good property 'at a bargain' at auction (2009-01-19)
Heathrow expansion plans approved by government (2009-01-16)
Welsh councils to receive £25m regeneration fund (2009-01-16)
Residents say 'no' to eco-town (2009-01-16)
Construction jobs in housing set for Durham (2009-01-14)
Construction staff to connect villages to mains system (2009-01-13)
Olympic Village construction progress made (2009-01-12)
Recession not bad for whole of construction industry (2009-01-12)
Olympic construction jobs to double in 2009 (2009-01-09)
Cardiff to create construction jobs (2009-01-07)
Construction staff to work on archives centre (2009-01-06)
Derby construction firm land range of contracts (2009-01-06)
Leisure centre to be constructed to support Olympic hopefuls (2009-01-05)
Work on college leads to construction jobs (2008-12-31)
Not all doom and gloom for all construction companies (2008-12-29)
School's construction 'on track' (2008-12-24)
2008 a strong year for one construction firm (2008-12-23)
Payments sped up for Olympic construction firms (2008-12-22)
Architects considering construction impact on environment (2008-12-22)
Safety success in Olympic Park (2008-12-19)
Architect idea could lead to construction industry boost (2008-12-18)
1,000 construction jobs secured as firm gets three contracts (2008-12-18)
Two new schools to boost construction in Derry (2008-12-17)
More green homes could bring construction jobs (2008-12-17)
HSE makes construction appointment (2008-12-16)
Huntingdon to build affordable, eco-friendly homes (2008-12-15)
Aquatics Centre roof takes shape (2008-12-15)
Government provides funds for housing projects (2008-12-12)
Carlisle school to undergo development (2008-12-12)
VeloPark construction work almost ready to begin (2008-12-11)
Wind turbines could benefit construction industry (2008-12-10)
Migrant workers may be needed to complete Olympic construction jobs (2008-12-10)
Construction sector apprenticeships on the way (2008-12-09)
ODA confirms change to Olympic Village development (2008-12-08)
Rhodes eco restaurant construction completed (2008-12-08)
Darling to open construction academy in Scotland (2008-12-05)
Some 3,000 jobs already created by Olympic Park (2008-12-05)
Minister calls for more sustainable construction methods (2008-12-04)
Olympics chance to break down construction industry gender barriers (2008-12-03)
Support for disabled looking for construction jobs (2008-12-02)
Events benefit potential construction workers (2008-12-01)
Titanic project to create construction jobs (2008-11-28)
Winter sports resort plans approved (2008-11-28)
Olympics to safeguard construction jobs in London (2008-11-27)
Road bypass project to launch construction jobs (2008-11-27)
New database to help construction jobs (2008-11-26)
Government 'needs to act to boost UK construction jobs' (2008-11-25)
Construction work in education sector beneficial (2008-11-24)
Construction industry boosted by Boris (2008-11-21)
Builders need government support (2008-11-20)
Atomic power stations would create new jobs (2008-11-19)
Construction company moves to new £2m headquarters (2008-11-18)
Level three affordable housing scheme completed (2008-11-18)
Construction company scoops training award (2008-11-17)
Construction boosted in South Yorkshire (2008-11-17)
Aberdeen to get £50m make-over (2008-11-14)
Primary schools to undergo rebuild or refurbishment (2008-11-13)
Obama appointment could increase UK construction jobs (2008-11-12)
New Crossrail stop touted (2008-11-11)
Portadown 2000 in watersports centre race (2008-11-10)
Plans for Olympic handball arena submitted (2008-11-06)
Plans to build eco-homes 'welcomed' (2008-11-05)
Builders call for interest rate cuts (2008-11-05)
FMB signs 2012 Construction Commitments (2008-11-04)
Green building in line for more awards (2008-11-03)
Timber frame for green building built (2008-10-31)
Building industry commited to sustainability (2008-10-29)
Companies will report emissions (2008-10-28)
ODA: 2012 the 'Regeneration Olympics' (2008-10-27)
Insulation advised ahead of EPC deadline (2008-07-18)
Asbestos halts construction at Olympic Stadium (2008-07-03)
Public sector construction work in Ireland 'must be brought forward' (2008-07-02)
£1bn Olympic village could be funded by public (2008-07-01)
Liverpool's stadium plans in jeopardy (2008-07-01)
Olympic stadium costs 'on target' (2008-06-30)
Wembley regeneration 'on hold' (2008-06-27)
Regeneration 'biggest impact of Olympics' (2008-06-26)
Work begins on new Liverpool stadium (2008-06-25)
New stadium proposal for Portsmouth FC (2008-06-23)
York recognised for green building (2008-06-16)
Dry wall replacement 'may be essential in bathroom renovation' (2008-05-01)
'More needs to be done on construction safety' (2008-04-18)
Construction firms targeted by OFT (2008-04-17)
Workers cautioned over live cables (2008-04-15)
HSE calls for more action to prevent construction deaths (2008-04-14)
Free insulation offered to London by Green Party (2008-04-10)
Wales 'is a fuel poor nation' (2008-04-10)
ODA sets up construction disputes panel (2008-04-08)
Corporate manslaughter law comes into force (2008-04-07)
Resource management 'a vital element of sustainable building' (2008-03-31)
Planning changes could encourage green building (2008-03-27)
FMB champions regeneration of existing buildings (2008-03-26)
Remote Scottish community gets sustainable flat-packed school (2008-03-25)
'New homes best' for energy efficiency (2008-03-20)
Southampton set for zero-carbon home (2008-03-19)
Illegal builders face government crackdown (2008-03-18)
London waste plan launched (2008-03-17)
Green building is 'central' to saving the planet (2008-03-14)
Budget benefits housebuilders (2008-03-13)
Construction of Olympic stadium ahead of schedule (2008-03-12)
Sustainable construction degree launched (2008-03-12)
Eco-towns 'vital' for the older generation (2008-03-10)
Sustainable building code becomes mandatory (2008-03-06)
Hemp concrete used to build eco-centre (2008-03-05)
UK construction activity slows (2008-03-04)
Green office park being built in Oakham (2008-03-03)
New site waste management template launched (2008-02-28)
North Lanarkshire set for green home revolution (2008-02-27)
348,000 new recruits needed for construction industry by 2010 (2008-02-26)
Construction industry is set to benefit from e-recycling (2008-02-25)
Sheffield set for a £300m revamp (2008-02-21)
Re-think needed over eco-homes (2008-02-20)
Plans for Olympic Park energy centre revealed (2008-02-19)
London builders to pay the price for owning a van (2008-02-18)
Praise for UK recycling (2008-02-15)
Green giant rises in Canary Wharf (2008-02-14)
Environment Agency warns construction industry over water pollution (2008-02-13)
Birmingham station set for a £400 million revamp (2008-02-12)
Birmingham station set for a £400 million revamp (2008-02-12)
New code 'to set high standard for construction industry' (2008-02-11)
Staying local is the 'key to sustainable building' (2008-02-08)
UK construction order figures show mixed results (2008-02-07)
Health and safety crackdown on construction sites (2008-02-06)
Construction industry calls for increased global competition (2008-02-05)
JCT sustainable building consultation begins (2008-02-04)
More affordable homes needed, NHF says (2008-02-01)
Sustainable housing 'under-represented' (2008-01-31)
Plasterboard firm gets £65k (2008-01-30)
Waterways witness further progress (2008-01-29)
HSE investigates chimney collapse death (2008-01-28)
Reshuffle sees Timms' departure (2008-01-25)
Rental sector to be reviewed (2008-01-24)
Fears for Olympic media centre legacy (2008-01-23)
RSK boosts carbon management with new acquisition (2008-01-22)
Cladding change at Mersey museum (2008-01-21)
2012 Olympics 'a boost to east London' (2008-01-18)
Barratt remains bullish (2008-01-17)
London 2012 Olympics: Let the contract race begin (2008-01-16)
House collapse 'human error' (2008-01-15)
NY tower cracks investigated (2008-01-14)
Construction sector set for nuclear boom (2008-01-11)
Half of construction SMEs 'unprepared for tough conditions' (2008-01-10)
Swansea set for £1bn regeneration (2008-01-09)
Travelodge unveils construction innovation (2008-01-08)
BAA chooses Balfour Beatty for Heathrow Pier project (2008-01-07)
Construction sector remains strong (2008-01-04)
Olympics to boost construction sector in 2008 (2008-01-03)
Construction sector set for difficult 2008 (2008-01-02)
Ucatt calls for uniform pay for Olympic site (2007-12-31)
Construction begins on 'electric razor' (2007-12-28)
McAlpine's Welsh slate sells for £31m (2007-12-27)
Taylor Wimpey 'to hold off on land acquisition' (2007-12-24)
UK housebuilding 'to recede' (2007-12-21)
Olympic plans 'on track' (2007-12-20)
Construction sector well represented at training awards (2007-12-19)
Olympic Park construction cost 'to rise by £1bn' (2007-12-18)
McAlpine boss to step down (2007-12-17)
£100m boost from new development (2007-12-14)
Essex set for £28m regeneration (2007-12-13)
Work begins on new mosque (2007-12-12)
Belfast underground touted (2007-12-11)
Carillion seals McAlpine deal (2007-12-10)
London launches 'green homes' scheme (2007-12-07)
Government unveils prison construction funding (2007-12-06)
Housing policy 'should focus on needs' (2007-12-05)
Construction industry focuses on crane safety (2007-12-04)
Bill looks to hold government to renewable commitments (2007-12-03)
Bouygues Construction seals Newcastle tunnel contract (2007-11-30)
Greenwich housing plans welcomed (2007-11-29)
Calcutt conclusions welcomed (2007-11-28)
Green building plan for Olympics announced (2007-11-27)
Brown to streamline planning process (2007-11-26)
Government unveils Heathrow expansion plans (2007-11-23)
New construction regulator plans to be revealed (2007-11-22)
Scotland to 'suffer construction skills shortage' (2007-11-21)
New tower for Stratford (2007-11-20)
Miller sale under discussion (2007-11-19)
Tropicana plans unveiled (2007-11-16)
Skanska to launch major construction work at Walsall hospital (2007-11-15)
Construction begins on Glasgow's Transport Museum (2007-11-14)
Fire 'will not halt' Olympics construction (2007-11-13)
Construction underway in earnest for Commonwealth Games (2007-11-12)
Plasterboard disposal charges 'a concern' (2007-11-09)
Olympic stadium ushers in "new era" (2007-11-08)
Tories 'want support of construction industry' (2007-11-07)
Construction forum 'to put focus on Scottish sustainability' (2007-11-06)
Olympic preparations "surging ahead" (2007-11-02)
More "risk-taking" needed for sustainable development (2007-10-31)
Olympics chief "happy" with 2012 progress (2007-10-30)
Construction industry 'needs more workers' (2007-10-29)
Green construction tool revealed (2007-10-26)
Livingstone unveils London energy shortlist (2007-10-25)
Radioactive waste found on Olympic park site (2007-10-23)
Carbon neutral homes to be built in Ashford (2007-10-22)
ODA 'recycling 100-year-old waste' (2007-10-19)
Conservatives' schools claim rejected (2007-10-18)
Builders to get free 'carbon calculator' (2007-10-16)
Construction start-ups 'on the rise' (2007-10-15)
London regeneration project given go ahead (2007-10-12)
House-building industry faces "challenge", says Cooper (2007-10-11)
ODA shows green credentials with recycling machine (2007-10-10)
Green homes target "fantastic" for UK (2007-10-08)
Work on Olympic stadium site continues (2007-10-05)
Consultant labels BSF contracts 'flawed' (2007-10-04)
SFfC to apply 2012 commitments to major works (2007-10-03)
Stable growth reported for construction sector (2007-10-02)
Building industry 'embraces waste proposals' (2007-10-01)
Construction workers "at risk" from asbestos (2007-09-28)
Construction 'needs stricter green targets' (2007-09-27)
Laing O'Rourke 'walks out on St Pancras' (2007-09-26)
University highlights sustainable construction (2007-09-25)
First 'carbon neutral city' unveiled (2007-09-24)
Developers 'in danger' of missing green building target (2007-09-21)
Contractors should 'share knowledge' on green issues (2007-09-20)
Safety forum agrees action plan (2007-09-19)
Construction worker demand 'rising' (2007-09-18)
Construction accidents rise 'unacceptable' (2007-09-17)
Schools programme to be reviewed (2007-09-14)
HBG awarded King's Cross contract (2007-09-13)
Average homes 'rated E' (2007-09-13)
Hain: Safety forum 'not a talking shop' (2007-09-12)
One in three construction sites 'unsafe' (2007-09-11)
Building industry 'serious about the environment' (2007-09-07)
ODA and CLM 'need separating' (2007-09-06)
Construction growth 'fastest in nine years' (2007-09-05)
Consultation on 'sustainable futures' launched (2007-09-04)
Balfour Beatty acquires Cowlin Group (2007-08-31)
Firms criticise safety summit (2007-08-30)
Scottish firms 'excluded' from Olympics contracts (2007-08-29)
MP reveals plans for new Thames flood barrier (2007-08-28)
Leeds council makes sustainable building proposals (2007-08-24)
Industry 'overestimating' green building costs (2007-08-21)
Olympics 'will not push up building costs' (2007-08-20)
Olympic Park takes "significant step forwards" (2007-08-17)
CIOB: 'Green building is the future' (2007-08-15)
Developers 'using more brownfield land' (2007-08-14)
Shortlist for eco-village construction announced (2007-08-13)
Conference on sustainable house-building announced (2007-08-10)
Date of construction safety summit announced (2007-08-09)
Sites identified for Olympic construction training (2007-08-07)
Construction growth soars in July (2007-08-06)
New Burnley school to showcase sustainable building (2007-08-03)
Question mark over Olympic media centre (2007-08-02)
Minister sets out new construction agenda (2007-08-01)
Government makes sustainable construction proposals (2007-07-31)
HSE reveals rise in construction fatalities (2007-07-30)
ODA marks five years until 2012 games (2007-07-27)
Livingstone aims to reduce Olympics budget (2007-07-26)
Hain proposes new health and safety forum (2007-07-25)
CAT offers on-site education in sustainable building (2007-07-24)
Construction industry gets record level of skills funding (2007-07-23)
Construction GDP rises in Q2 (2007-07-20)
Bovis aims to tackle construction skills shortage (2007-07-19)
New construction waste method to be tested (2007-07-18)
CIOB welcomes government waste plans (2007-07-16)
'Checklist' for sustainable building launched (2007-07-13)
Westminster schools contract set to be awarded (2007-07-12)
New construction minister may become 'overloaded' (2007-07-11)
CIOB conducts review of sustainability (2007-07-09)
Firms compete for King's Cross contract (2007-07-06)
ODA reveals sustainable supply chain principles (2007-07-05)
Sustainable skills event announced (2007-07-04)
Pupils help build sustainable school (2007-07-03)
Exeter council promotes sustainable construction (2007-07-02)
Construction "boom" set to continue (2007-06-29)
ODA issues supplier guide (2007-06-28)
Sustainable schools project labelled 'missed opportunity' (2007-06-27)
Students 'choosing sustainable university courses' (2007-06-26)
Wales gets new green building initiative (2007-06-25)
Construction firms improve green scores (2007-06-21)
Industry faces confusion over green guide ratings (2007-06-20)
Commission seeks sustainability experts for Olympics (2007-06-19)
ODA "pleased" with progress so far (2007-06-18)
Constructors should be on climate change committee, says CIOB (2007-06-15)
ODA reaches first construction milestone (2007-06-14)
Industry 'expecting more' from constructors (2007-06-13)
Bradford sustainable community group wins award (2007-06-12)
East of England pledges sustainable building (2007-06-11)
Builders bid for 'eco-village' contract (2007-06-07)
New sustainable building events announced (2007-06-06)
Go-ahead for London Gateway welcomed (2007-06-05)
Housing minister backs sustainable building (2007-06-04)
Sustainable building 'important' for rural areas (2007-06-01)
Balfour Beatty wins London school contract (2007-05-31)
Construction of Olympic village progresses (2007-05-30)
ODA makes station agreement (2007-05-29)
Innovation 'vital for construction' (2007-05-24)
Government is 'Planning for a Sustainable Future' (2007-05-22)
Sustainable building shows "room for improvement" (2007-05-21)
New sustainable development conference announced (2007-05-18)
Clinton helps green building in London (2007-05-17)
Tories to "tear down" unsustainable buildings (2007-05-16)
Appointments to Olympic commission announced (2007-05-15)
Green construction targets will be met, says BRE (2007-05-14)
Builders urged to "use local materials" (2007-05-11)
ODA appoints new chairman (2007-05-10)
King's Cross contract awarded (2007-05-09)
Sustainable communities bill to "boost" smaller projects (2007-05-08)
Olympic building based around long-term needs, says Coe (2007-05-04)
Builders embrace green practices (2007-05-03)
Sustainable construction "should be left to contractors" (2007-05-02)
Construction company measures carbon footprint (2007-05-01)
Offsetting is not only solution, says Land Securities (2007-04-30)
Livingstone pledges sustainable construction for London (2007-04-27)
ODA will not cut green space in Olympic park (2007-04-26)
HIE makes sustainable construction a priority (2007-04-25)
Dutch group nets £120m school deal (2007-04-24)
Sustainable building needs 'greater cohesion', says CIOB (2007-04-23)
Government urged to consider sustainable construction (2007-04-20)
CPA: Government must increase built environment spend (2007-04-18)
ODA beats sustainability targets (2007-04-17)
Olympics funding boost for construction trainees (2007-04-12)
Building regulations revised for homeowners (2007-04-11)
Industry workforce 'lacks sustainability expertise' (2007-04-11)
New waste management rules to come into force (2007-04-05)
Rics: Future of construction industry looks sound (2007-04-04)
Industry volumes hit two-year high (2007-04-03)
Product guide launched for construction industry (2007-03-30)
Buyers need to change habits (2007-03-30)
Contractors sought for £3.6bn schools projects (2007-03-28)
Calls to scrap CDM regulations "are beneath contempt" (2007-03-27)
Construction sector 'needs to plan for extreme weather' (2007-03-26)
Industry has 'successfully met Barker's targets' (2007-03-26)
CPA: Budget falls short of sustainability expectations (2007-03-26)
Industry warned of 'falsely registered workers' (2007-03-20)
HSE issues warning to construction firms (2007-03-19)
Laing O'Rourke in M25 tender (2007-03-19)
Strategic Forum for Construction gets new chairman (2007-03-19)
CIOB announces innovation and research winners (2007-03-14)
Unions call for action to protect construction workforce (2007-03-13)
Irish construction activity hits 'eight-month high' (2007-03-12)
Construction orders down in January (2007-03-09)
Construction firms urged to carry out "proper risk assessment" (2007-03-08)
Unfair clients 'should not be asking for unlimited liability' (2007-03-08)
Constructionskills: Industry faces worker shortage (2007-03-06)
'Industry needs to change to attract fresh talent' (2007-03-05)
UK construction 'robust' (2007-03-05)
Scottish builders 'must improve safety' (2007-03-01)
Study confirms viability of plasterboard recycling (2007-02-28)
New construction manifesto a 'significant industry moment' (2007-02-27)
CPA and HSE to produce crane guide (2007-02-26)
Construction college in closure fears (2007-02-23)
Cumbria to host construction HSE seminar (2007-02-22)
Young entrants 'to change face of industry' (2007-02-21)
Industry set for 'sustained growth in 2007' (2007-02-20)
Construction industry 'needs to prepare for new tax regime' (2007-02-19)
HSE issues falls warning (2007-02-16)
European parliament outlines plans for waste disposal (2007-02-15)
Future of construction industry is 'sustainable and safe' (2007-02-14)
Raw material costs 'falling at fastest rate' (2007-02-13)
Firms 'need to think about new safety regulation' (2007-02-12)
Falls from height 'preventable' (2007-02-09)
Glasgow homes receive £15m makeover (2007-02-08)
Residents urged to install insulation (2007-02-07)
Scottish education set for energy efficiency boost (2007-02-06)
Energy provider funds insulation installation in Scotland (2007-02-05)
Construction sector "should enjoy another good year" (2007-02-02)
Legislation 'to change responsibility for construction safety' (2007-02-01)
Industry has 'demand for workers, not a shortage' (2007-01-31)
'Widespread ignorance' of waste management techniques (2007-01-30)
CIOB: Significant skills shortage in UK (2007-01-29)
Construction industry warned of "energy crisis" (2007-01-25)
CPA: Construction growth set to outpace economy (2007-01-24)
CIOB welcomes plans for 'sustainable Olympics' (2007-01-23)
HSE serves crane prohibition notice (2007-01-22)
New plasterboard recycling process unveiled (2007-01-19)
Workload survey shows "strongest results for well over a year" (2007-01-18)
Number of business failures down in sector, says research (2007-01-17)
Worries over 'red tape' afflict construction industry (2007-01-16)
Contractors warned over CIS 'administrative burden' (2007-01-12)
Competition rising in sector (2007-01-10)
UK Trades Confederation to help with Part L compliance (2007-01-09)
'Migrants work 60-hour week' (2007-01-08)
CIPS: Construction activity rose in December (2007-01-05)
Specialist contractors 'have lower injury rates' (2007-01-04)
National Construction College 'future in balance' (2007-01-03)
New EU workers 'to fill skills shortages' (2007-01-02)
Laing O'Rourke wins major civic contract (2006-12-29)
Construction 'to begin for 2012 Olympics' (2006-12-28)
Halve construction waste by Olympics, urge activists (2006-12-27)
CPA: Industry activity strengthening (2006-12-22)
Construction business failures 'decreasing' (2006-12-20)
Industry 'optimistic about performance in 2007' (2006-12-19)
Construction business rallies in Q3 (2006-12-18)
Future construction business "buoyant" (2006-12-18)
Industry urged to consider construction "disruption" (2006-12-13)
Firms to employ staff at 'fastest rate since '05' (2006-12-12)
Contractors urged to help 'increase resource efficiency' (2006-12-11)
Construction orders up in 2006 (2006-12-08)
Brown confirms Construction Industry Scheme (2006-12-07)
Construction activity drops from year high (2006-12-06)
Barker review welcomed by construction industry (2006-12-06)
'One in a million' accident rate, hopes Laing O'Rourke (2006-12-04)
Companies 'need to control business strategies' (2006-11-30)
Advanced construction centre 'to draw new skills' (2006-11-29)
CIOB to offer construction scholarships (2006-11-28)
Wrap welcomes construction waste initiative (2006-11-27)
Construction industry to be consulted on Olympic pool design (2006-11-24)
New reform for fire regulations (2006-11-23)
Calls to limit level of construction waste (2006-11-22)
Recruitment exhibition aims to draw new talent (2006-11-21)
HSE prosecutes 'unsafe' construction companies (2006-11-20)
CIOB launches south-east construction initiative (2006-11-17)
CPA backs green construction bill (2006-11-16)
Wrap appeals for industry insight (2006-11-15)
Young people urged to 'get into construction' (2006-11-14)
Building market shows 'slight' improvement (2006-11-13)
Redevelopment scheme go-ahead for London landmark (2006-11-10)
Corus launches website for Part L queries (2006-11-09)
New scheme to 'improve industry's reputation' (2006-11-08)
Work-related construction injuries 'decreasing' (2006-11-07)
Optimism 'remains high' for construction sector (2006-11-06)
Industry needs to 'attract new talent and retain it' (2006-11-03)
'High activity level' for UK construction (2006-11-02)
Contractors 'lead the way' for offsite construction (2006-11-01)
Unsafe sites "unacceptable in any circumstances" (2006-10-31)
Industry 'burying its head in sand' over debts (2006-10-30)
CPA: Energy prices affecting margins (2006-10-27)
Britain to curb migrant construction workers (2006-10-26)
Industry has 'high hopes' for 2007 (2006-10-25)
Laing O'Rourke awarded Cardiff City stadium contract (2006-10-24)
Health and Safety regulations to be updated (2006-10-23)
Archaeological risk 'could lead to delayed projects' (2006-10-20)
Constructors urged to consider migrant workers' safety (2006-10-19)
Construction industry 'should get more ethical' (2006-10-18)
UK is 'lagging' on energy efficient buildings (2006-10-16)
Cambridgeshire project tests out insulating concrete formwork (2006-10-13)
Cavity installation grants 'could reduce utilities bills' (2006-10-12)
New website for changing world of construction recruitment (2006-10-11)
New members for Constructing Excellence (2006-10-11)
Rising energy prices add pressure to construction industry (2006-10-10)
Construction orders rise in August (2006-10-09)
Construction growth slows (2006-10-05)
Irish construction industry growth to slow (2006-10-04)
CPA: Constriction sales quickening (2006-09-29)
Construction industry has 'one of lowest IT spends' (2006-09-29)
Website to shed light on building regulations (2006-09-28)
Subcontractors 'overlook basic financial principles' (2006-09-26)
Millionth construction worker passes HSE test (2006-09-25)
Gypsum industries affected by EU plans (2006-09-22)
Knauf Drywall expands in Russia (2006-09-21)
Site safety targeted on construction sites (2006-09-21)
More calls for plasterboard recycling ideas (2006-09-19)
HSE arranges construction safety awareness event (2006-09-15)
Architects to address 'confusion over Building Regulations' (2006-09-15)
CIOB: More women necessary for construction sector (2006-09-15)
Architects to 'improve Part L Building Regulations' (2006-09-12)
Wrap calls for research on uses for recycled gypsum (2006-09-11)
Wrap calls for research on uses for recycled gypsum (2006-09-11)
Drylining installers complete Knauf training course (2006-09-08)
Drywallers and constructors urged to tackle plasterboard waste (2006-09-08)
Construction performance 'improves' in August (2006-09-06)
Construction output rises (2006-09-05)
Construction work to 'grow beyond inflation" (2006-09-01)
Construction industry 'still has safety work to do' (2006-08-31)
Laing O'Rourke wins Olympic consortium (2006-08-30)
Constructors warned about illegal Olympics labour (2006-08-25)
Cambridgeshire launches plasterboard recycling plan (2006-08-24)
Laing O'Rourke reaches new construction milestone (2006-08-21)
Construction worker fatalities 'falling' (2006-08-18)
Committee advises on new construction regulations (2006-08-17)
Construction industry safety record 'improving' (2006-08-10)
Knauf in gypsum recycling venture (2006-08-10)
ODA challenges contractors' green credentials (2006-08-08)
Rising energy costs fail to dampen construction output (2006-08-07)
Breeding rabbits a headache for constructors (2006-08-04)
Quarterly high for UK construction (2006-08-02)
Drywallers urged not to bin profits (2006-08-01)
Constructors warned about 'sunburn' claims (2006-07-31)
Software problems 'could delay projects' (2006-07-28)
Plasterboard helps boost Saint Gobain's profits (2006-07-27)
CDM regs are 'insufficient' (2006-07-25)
Drywallers urged to take an apprentice (2006-07-24)
Survey exposes subcontractor discontent (2006-07-21)
Growth predicted for construction output (2006-07-19)
£350k available for construction training (2006-07-17)
Olympics HSE standards to be 'one-in-a-million' (2006-07-14)
New HSE scheme for construction workers (2006-07-12)
Construction orders up (2006-07-11)
Construction firm urges end to landfill waste (2006-07-10)
Construction firms urged to improve energy efficiency (2006-07-06)
'Ground-breaking' construction plans outlined (2006-07-05)
New building compliance standards unveiled (2006-07-04)
Construction high though growth drops (2006-07-04)
CIOB launches new code of practice (2006-06-28)
Construction chief appointed for 2012 games (2006-06-27)
Construction output to grow (2006-06-26)
Financial legislation causing construction woes (2006-06-23)
CPA defends Olympics construction work (2006-06-22)
HSE supports child safety on construction sites (2006-06-21)
Government pledge to train female builders (2006-06-20)
Campaign to find UK's 'most depressing' building (2006-06-19)
Construction execs fail to take breaks (2006-06-16)
Academies shortlist features Laing O'Rourke (2006-06-15)
New construction courses to provide more trained workers (2006-06-13)
CIOB signs up to construction anti-corruption form (2006-06-13)
Construction workers beset by worries (2006-06-12)
IT use rises dramatically in construction trade (2006-06-12)
Laing O'Rourke wins major leisure centre contract (2006-06-07)
Increased demand fuels skills shortage fears (2006-06-06)
Increased margins for British constructors (2006-06-05)
Construction levels up (2006-06-02)
Construction industry rails against wealth tax (2006-06-01)
Olympics construction timetable launched (2006-05-31)
Olympics to boost construction projects (2006-05-30)
Construction confidence high but cash flow low (2006-05-26)
Constructors warned about site thefts (2006-05-25)
New uses for recycled plasterboard (2006-05-24)
Constructors urged to take risk procedures (2006-05-23)
New architect pocket book launched (2006-05-22)
Olympics construction firms' shortlist announced (2006-05-19)
New DMS product aims to reduce costs (2006-05-18)
Off-site construction "safer" than traditional methods (2006-05-17)
CMI: Construction companies ill-prepared (2006-05-16)
CITB college threatened with closure (2006-05-15)
DTI: Construction orders rising (2006-05-12)
Laing O'Rourke in Olympics bid (2006-05-11)
CPA: Industry growing despite energy costs (2006-05-10)
Drywall courses for construction workers (2006-05-09)
Carillion announces new multi-million contract (2006-05-08)
NFB calls for contract to cut construction time (2006-05-05)
Strong growth for construction industry (2006-05-04)
Laing O'Rourke teams up with outsourcer (2006-05-02)
Free tech info for air tightness (2006-04-28)
CPA: Energy prices to raise construction costs (2006-04-27)
New standard for construction products (2006-04-26)
Wolseley continues acquisitions drive (2006-04-25)