News

There will be a two-day industry meeting and networking event on 7 & 8 November at the Marriott Grosvenor Square Hotel, Mayfair. With build, design, fit-out and maintenance projects in the hotel, hospitality, leisure, retail and healthcare sectors this is an...

The Construction Leadership Council’s Innovation in buildings workstream aims to embed new approaches to all phases of the construction process for buildings, utilising work already in progress such as the Digital Built Britain strategy and Modern Methods of...

HMRC has added new videos to its YouTube channel, informing new employers what they need to do – and how to do it. Employers can watch the five short videos in order, or go straight to the one they need the most. New employers - the basics (5:09) When and how to pay...

Following the successful completion of the trial programme recommended by the Review of Scottish Public Sector Procurement in Construction, the Scottish Government is introducing project bank accounts on public work projects to protect subcontractors from insolvency...

Have you used a training provider recently? Or, have you been impressed by any courses offered by a college or further education centre? If so, we would like to hear your recommendations. Please email Jeremy Clayton, Training Manager at FIS on jeremyclayton@thefis.org...

This week's Notes include latest news on the next Relevant Authorities Workshop for project data management, with an update on development of the LEXiCON system and website. Read the Notes here.

The next CITB Flexible Funds application window will open on 18 October and close on 14 November. To date, CITB has awarded £13m through these funds to stakeholders. Full listings of approved projects can be found on the funding page. In early October, there will be a...

As part of its National Flood Review, DEFRA has now published the action plan which sets out recommendations from the Property Level Flood Resilience Roundtable, chaired by Peter Bonfield. In 2015, the roundtable was asked to look at ways to help people protect their...

This week's Notes include the latest news on the economy, housing and the CPA's activities. Read the Notes here.