The value of construction contracts awarded in the UK in January climbed steeply from the figure recorded in December 2019.
Unskilled Workers And Poor Record-Keeping To Blame For Safety Failures
According to a recent survey, two-thirds of construction businesses admit they may only “scrape through” a random inspection by the HSE.
New Hospital In York Reaches Milestone
The construction of a new hospital in York is gathering pace and is on track to be finished by April 2020.
Construction Sector Showing Signs Of Picking Up
The latest figures from the RICS appears to suggest that things are starting to improve in the construction industry. Visit our blog to find out more.
York Council Unveils Plans To Build 2,500 Homes On Brownfield Site
York Council has revealed plans to build as many as 2,500 homes on one of the city centre’s brownfields sites. Take a look at our blog to find out more.
Fewer Homes For Social Rent Now Being Built
According to reports there are over one million families currently on waiting lists for council housing across England.
320,000 Homes Not Built ‘Despite Residential Planning Permission’
Housing charity Shelter revealed that in the last 5 years, only 68% of properties with planning permission in place have been completed.