People Why we need a step change in construction recruitment Chronic skills shortages across the construction industry require a fresh approach to attracting new talent
People Women’s forum launched by builders’ merchant Selco Builders Warehouse has launched a new women’s forum to help highlight and encourage the ongoing career progression of females in the company
People Women in construction: paving an equitable path On International Women’s Day, Womble Bond Dickinson leaders discuss what this year’s theme of equity means for the construction industry
People Gender gap: new index ranks construction firms’ performance on equality An index released today has for the first-time ranked employers in construction according to their performance on achieving gender equality
People How to carve out a career in conservation Three heritage conservation specialists from Cliveden Conservation set out the disciplines and challenges of their working lives
People Job spotlight: Laura Ruxton, Corstorphine & Wright Ahead of International Women’s Day, Corstorphine & Wright’s associate director explains why inclusivity is at the heart of her approach
People How to promote equity in construction Lucy Dixon from the CHAS Fairness, Inclusion and Respect Growth Assessment, on steps construction businesses can take to promote equity
People Former Apprentice finalist on challenging construction’s status quo Michaela Wain on why BBC show The Apprentice has been a game changer for promoting gender equality
News Wates to bring 125 more women into construction by 2025 Wates has launched a new programme to bring 125 more women into construction by 2025.
Construction clients are not happy about contractor workmanship. Find out more in the 2026 Construction Management and CIOB client survey.