A new white paper on post-16 education and skills has laid bare the scale of the workforce challenge facing sectors such as construction.

Builders’ merchant Travis Perkins has welcomed the government’s decision to transform further and higher education.

Building products manufacturer Ibstock has launched a pilot training academy at Walsall College.

The University College of Estate Management has been rebranded as the University of the Built Environment, following consultation with students, staff, alumni, and industry partners.

A succession of storms badly damaged a crucial 100m retaining wall and backfill, on which this project’s structural frame was dependent, resulting in a 12-week delay.

Bouygues UK, lead contractor for Llanelli’s Canolfan Pentre Awel, has delivered more than £35 million in social value.

The Built Environment Schools Trust is partnering with the Supply Chain Sustainability School to launch a nationwide education initiative.

Despite some progress, more work needs to be done to scale up T Levels, according to a new report

The Employer Skills Academy aims to help students “take the first step onto the career ladder”

Dr Graeme Larsen FCIOB, associate dean (sustainability) at the University College of Estate Management, on opening up the current discourse around healthy communities.

Willmott Dixon has been appointed by Surrey County Council to build a new home for Hopescourt School in Walton-on-Thames, which will be net zero in operation.

Grayson is providing construction materials and tools to help improve students’ learning experience

Bentley Systems has acquired Cesium, the open platform for 3D geospatial applications.

Caddick Construction has secured a £10m contract to build a 24,000 sq ft extension at Loreto sixth form college in Hulme, Manchester.

Engaged and empowered people are fundamental to delivering ambitious environmental and social sustainability targets

A new skills partnership has been established to help bridge the gap between education and careers in construction

Trend shifts in the CIOB Academy’s course takeup are directly linked to external factors, data has revealed.

Dr Joanna Poon FCIOB, associate professor and head of discipline, built environment, at the University of Derby, is working in the vanguard of sustainability and is passionate about embedding that into teaching