The Government Major Projects Portfolio (GMPP) will be cut from 200 to 80 tomorrow (1 April) as Westminster seeks to reform “complex systems”.

Three-year government funding programme comes after Grenfell Inquiry identified lack of qualified safety professionals in built environment sector.

The Government has announced significant changes to late payment law that aims to protect smaller suppliers.

Firethorn has announced safety sign-off of its purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) project in Stratford, East London.

Bouygues UK has broken ground at the Barry Waterfront Campus and the Advanced Technology Centre for Cardiff and Vale College (CAVC).

HS2 is sharing a look inside its Bromford intermediate shaft in Birmingham.

The Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) has appointed eight new members to form the second generation of its Innov8 Group for early and mid-career professionals.

The Thermal Insulation Contractors Association (TICA) has warned that government skills reforms risk weakening training provision for specialist trades in the construction industry.

The transformation of the historic Brabazon Hangars into the 20,000-capacity YTL Arena in Bristol is ramping up.

Construction Management, in partnership with IPAF, has launched a survey to explore the industry’s views and experiences with powered access machines on construction projects.

EngineeringUK is urging the government to implement a series of recommendations to help “refine” foundation apprenticeships.

Action Sustainability is partnering with ethical consultancy Align to help tackle modern slavery, trafficking, and exploitation across the built environment sector.

Buro Happold experts join the 21CC podcast to delve into the role the built environment can play in supporting positive metal health and wellbeing

Organisations across the built environment have mostly welcomed Rachel Reeves’s economic update delivered yesterday (26 March) in Parliament.

Findings from the latest ECITB Workforce Census reinforces the scale of the recruitment challenge facing the industry 

Annual event aims to engage with young people and those seeking a change of career 

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves delivered today (30 October) Labour’s first budget in 14 years.

The Grenfell Tower fire has forced construction to confront uncomfortable truths about ethical standards and priorities within an industry typically associates with progress and development, writes Anthony Walker.