Digital Construction Sellafield sends in the drones Drone pilots at Sellafield have successfully completed two significant test flights to 3D map and test radiation levels during the site’s decommissioning.
People CIOB president receives honorary doctorate Sandi Rhys Jones has been recognised for her commitment to promoting equality diversity and inclusion in construction
News University of Westminster awards CIOB president honorary doctorate The University of Westminster has awarded an honorary doctorate to the president of the CIOB for her work promoting equality, diversity and inclusion in the construction industry.
News Building safety: CIOB welcomes government’s second staircase rule CIOB has welcomed the government’s new requirement on all new buildings of 18 metres or higher to have a second staircase.
People CIOB targets modern slavery in construction Referrals for modern slavery are increasing, with the construction industry particularly vulnerable to the risks
People CIOB welcomes shortage occupation list update The government has added a number of construction roles to the shortage occupation list
News CIOB welcomes addition of construction roles to shortage occupation list CIOB has welcomed the government’s decision to add a number of construction roles to the shortage occupation list.
People Employment law changes could be ‘detrimental’ to workers’ wellbeing, says CIOB The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has raised concerns over the government’s proposed changes to the Working Time Regulations. The Working Time Regulations impose different limitations on the hours…
News How 1970s futurologists predicted 21st century construction The latest episode of the CIOB new podcast, 21CC, launches today with an investigation into what futurologists of the 1970s got right about the built environment of the 2000s.
News CIOB backs MPs’ report on boosting SME housebuilding CIOB is backing a new All-Party Parliamentary Group report addressing the issues faced by SME house builders when accessing finance.
News #PPEthatfits: construction professionals share their experiences Here is a round-up of some of the comments that readers have shared to date on CM, CIOB People and social media on the #PPEthatfits campaign.
CIOB Community CIOB scoops award for its work as EPAO CIOB recently won an award for its work as an end-point assessment organisation (EPAO).
CIOB Community Midlands & Eastern CIOB team welcomes 16 Tomorrow’s Leaders Following a successful recruitment campaign, the Midlands & Eastern CIOB team is welcomes 16 new Tomorrow’s Leaders champions to the region.
CIOB Community Young gun takes on hub role with ambition to inspire The CIOB Merseyside & Cheshire Hub committee has recently appointed Jack Bennion as new vice-chair.
CIOB Community Old and new projects contrast on Northampton Hub site visits CIOB’s Northampton Hub held two site visits recently, one to the historic Lord Leycester Hospital in Warwick and another to the brand-new Kenilworth School and Sixth Form.
CIOB Community Successful CIOB annual dinner in Belfast More than 190 people attended the CIOB annual dinner at the Hilton Hotel, Belfast, in May.
CIOB Community Fellow helps Hong Kong to plug knowledge gaps in design safety A CIOB fellow and expert in building design has been working to facilitate the development of design for safety in Hong Kong.
News CIOB launches #PPEthatfits campaign CIOB has launched a major new initiative to address widespread inequalities in PPE provision across the construction industry.
Construction clients are not happy about contractor workmanship. Find out more in the 2026 Construction Management and CIOB client survey.