‘Construction is about skills, not gender,’ says First-Generation Graduate Turned Site Manager
A first-generation university student who balanced full-time work, family life and evening studying has progressed from student to Site Manager, highlighting the growing opportunities for women to build careers in construction as the industry seeks to widen its talent...
Mayors Given Powers to Green Light Developments
The Prime Minster has announced that mayors across England are to be given ‘call in’ powers to take the most important planning decisions in their own areas. Under proposals, mayors will be able to take over key planning applications which impact on local...
Are Thousands Considering Quitting Sector Over State of Loos?
New research reveals that one in ten people working in construction are considering leaving the industry due to the lack of on-site toilet facilities. The research, conducted by construction professional and campaigner Katy Robinson, who last year was named the...