MPs have been warned that affordability is the main blocker to the government’s new homes target, not a lack of skills

The government should go beyond its 1.5m new homes target and aim for 4m units within the next decade, the co-chair of the Construction Leadership Council has told MPs.

In a letter, the Construction Leadership Council has proposed key changes to the skills system

The Industry Competence Steering Group has been restructured to become a formal working group of the Industry Competence Committee under the Building Safety Regulator.

A project led by Balfour Beatty and the CLC’s net zero programme has published a report with recommendations to increase the uptake of EVs in the construction industry.

The C has raised concerns about clients in construction amending industry-approved forms of contract to introduce terms that are “onerous and/or difficult to insure”.

ISG’s collapse on Friday left around 2,200 workers unemployed and projects paralysed across the country. However, the ripple effect will impact many more people, as hundreds of subcontractors and the supply chain face uncertainty after this dramatic development.

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The CLC says the industry is ready to act on the construction product testing review, but has emphasised the need for government action.

The Building Safety Regulator (BSR) and the Construction Leadership Council (CLC) have met to discuss industry concerns relating to Building Control applications.

The digitisation of construction product information is not on manufacturers’ radars, according to research from the Construction Leadership Council (CLC).

The Construction Leadership Council has published a report setting out a framework for defining competence in the UK domestic retrofit sector.

New framework outlines core transferable and overarching technical competencies 

The six biggest infrastructure companies in the UK have committed to set phase out dates for fossil fuel use.

Delivering projects digitally was the brief McLaren Construction gave Thomas Flannery when he joined in late 2022, and that’s exactly what the contractor is doing now on £500m worth of projects.

The Product Platform Rulebook will be updated this year, managed by its new overseer, the Construction Leadership Council (CLC).

British Gypsum has launched a plug-in that adds a security layer to its BIM objects, preserving their integrity.

The Construction Leadership Council is calling for clients and contractors to take part in a defect data pilot.