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Onsite versus off

|Date: 14 Jul 2023

Onsite versus off

Samantha Hursey, Meadfleet operations director and ecologist, explores the benefits and challenges of bot ...

Samantha Hursey, Meadfleet operations director and ecologist, explores the benefits and challenges of both onsite and offsite in respect of the forthcoming Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) regulations. Bio ...

14 Jul 2023
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Q1 2023 sales slide -2.3% as volumes fall -16.4%

|Date: 14 Jul 2023

Q1 2023 sales slide -2.3% as volumes fall -16.4%

The latest figures from the Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI), published in May, show Q1 2023 total ...

The latest figures from the Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI), published in May, show Q1 2023 total value sales to builders and contractors recorded a -2.3% slide in year-on-year growth, with vo ...

14 Jul 2023
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Map out success

|Date: 13 Jul 2023

Map out success

Glenigan has introduced a mapping enhancement to its projects and prospects data platform so users can ea ...

Glenigan has introduced a mapping enhancement to its projects and prospects data platform so users can easily identify opportunities throughout the UK and the Republic of Ireland. This mapping tool re ...

13 Jul 2023
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The gift of water

|Date: 11 Jul 2023

The gift of water

A community in Togo, West Africa has been given access to clean water and sanitation through a charity li ...

A community in Togo, West Africa has been given access to clean water and sanitation through a charity linked to the sales of new homes in the UK. The Edenstone Foundation, backed by Edenstone Homes, ...

11 Jul 2023
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More care needed near pipelines

|Date: 11 Jul 2023

More care needed near pipelines

Construction-related pipeline incidents in 2022 were up by 57%, according to the latest report from Linew ...

Construction-related pipeline incidents in 2022 were up by 57%, according to the latest report from Linewatch, the pipeline safety and awareness group. These incidents involved construction workers an ...

11 Jul 2023
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Making houses safe from ground gas

|Date: 10 Jul 2023

Making houses safe from ground gas

Hazardous ground gas – an essential guide for housebuilders is a new report from the NHBC foundation whic ...

Hazardous ground gas – an essential guide for housebuilders is a new report from the NHBC foundation which aims to assist housebuilders in recognizing high-risk sites, regardless of project size and t ...

10 Jul 2023
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SME owners suffering over finance and long hours

|Date: 07 Jul 2023

SME owners suffering over finance and long hours

New research has revealed that SME owners in the construction industry are increasingly prone to sufferin ...

New research has revealed that SME owners in the construction industry are increasingly prone to suffering mental health issues. The study found that 56% of SME owners in construction have experienced ...

07 Jul 2023
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Editor Johnny Dobbyn discusses the Labour Party’s recent campaign

|Date: 06 Jul 2023

Editor Johnny Dobbyn discusses the Labour Party’s recent campaign

Meet the new boss? You’d be forgiven for thinking that the date of the next General Election had been ann ...

Meet the new boss? You’d be forgiven for thinking that the date of the next General Election had been announced given the recent quasi-campaigning from the Labour Party, what with its ‘5 Missions for ...

06 Jul 2023
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Marginal value growth in year-on-year merchant sales in February

|Date: 04 Jul 2023

Marginal value growth in year-on-year merchant sales in February

The latest figures from the Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI), published in April, reveal that year ...

The latest figures from the Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI), published in April, reveal that year-on-year value sales to builders and contractors by Britain’s builders’ merchants were up +0.8% ...

04 Jul 2023
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Marginal value growth in year-on-year merchant sales in February

|Date: 13 Jun 2023

Marginal value growth in year-on-year merchant sales in February

The latest figures from the Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI), published in April, reveal that year ...

The latest figures from the Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI), published in April, reveal that year-on-year value sales to builders and contractors by Britain’s builders’ merchants were up +0.8% ...

13 Jun 2023
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