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The Construction Centre highlights UK Skills Shortage
The Construction Centre.co.uk highlights fresh reports of skills shortages in the construction industry.
The Construction Centre reported earlier this year that migrant building workers were returning to their homelands which would exacerbate the UK skills shortage.
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The Construction Centre at Grand Designs
16 Sep 2008
The Construction Centre.co.uk is invited to speak at Grand Designs show in Birmingham
The Construction Centre today announced they are to speak at the Grand Designs show in Birmingham on 10th October... -
The Construction Centre Supports the Good Homes Alliance
19 Aug 2008
The Construction Centre supports the Good Homes Alliance, LowCarb4Real project.
The Construction Centre.co.uk today announced its support for the Good Homes Alliance, which aims to close the gap... -
Combined Heat and Power Petition
30 Jul 2008
The Construction Centre.co.uk signs CHP (Combined Heat and Power) Petition on Downing Street Website
The Construction Centre.co.uk today signed a petition, established by Heating and Ventilation Review, which supports... -
VAT Reduction
16 Jul 2008
VAT reduction proposals welcomed by The Construction Centre.co.uk.
The European Union (EU) announced last week that small firms in the building, catering and services industry could... -
Housing Update
03 Jul 2008
The Construction Centre.co.uk comments on the continued decline of the house building industry
Fresh reports today revealed that the construction industry suffered further last month with purchasing activity down... -
The Woes of Housebuilders
24 Jun 2008
Housebuilders overpricing ends in tears with UK banks says Construction Centre.co.uk
The Construction Centre.co.uk today said that the housing crisis could get much worse. It has been no secret that... -
UK Housing Review
12 Jun 2008
The Construction Centre.co.uk reviews the UK’s housing situation
The global credit crunch has without doubt had a ripple effect on the UK building industry. It has been suggested... -
House Builders Tighten Belts
28 May 2008
The Construction Centre highlights its concern over housebuilders reaction to slowing market
Several reports this week that major UK housebuilders are considering job losses and the postponement of projects... -
Housing and Construction Market
14 May 2008
The Construction Centre comments on the UK housing and construction markets
Fresh reports released by the CIOB (Chartered Institute of Building) and RICS (Royal Institute of Chartered... -
RICS Construction Market Survey
01 Apr 2008
“RICS survey puts government target of 3 million homes at risk” says The Construction Centre.co.uk
A survey released by the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) today has shown a sharp downturn in workload... -
Pushing Nuclear Power
26 Mar 2008
The Construction Centre UK comments on the push for Nuclear Power
The Construction Centre.co.uk highlighted that events this week have shown just how serious the government is about... -
Community Infrastructure Levy
20 Mar 2008
The Construction Centre UK comments on the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL)
The Construction Centre today released a statement in support of the proposed Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL)... -
Budget 2008
11 Mar 2008
The Construction Centre UK responds to Darling’s first Budget
Alistair Darling, Chancellor of the Exchequer delivered his first budget yesterday in the House of Commons. There... -
Construction Skills Crisis
06 Mar 2008
Skills shortages now critical for UK building industry says The Construction Centre.co.uk
Following the release of the Construction Skills report on the state of the building industry, The Construction... -
Lifetime Homes Strategy
27 Feb 2008
The Construction Centre.co.uk comments on the Lifetime Homes Strategy
The Government this week published a new strategy for housing guidelines which help to accommodate the needs of the... -
Health and Safety
18 Feb 2008
The Construction Centre.co.uk states health and safety in the building industry is a mindset not a policy
Following the much publicised announcement by Laing O’Rourke to introduce random alcohol and drug testing for all... -
Housing and Regeneration
31 Jan 2008
The Construction Centre.co.uk comments on UK government’s regeneration plans
The UK government has stated its intention to solve the housing shortage by building 3 million new homes by 2020.... -
Flooding
18 Dec 2007
The Construction Centre supports Sir Michael Pitts’ Flood Report
Following the release of The Pitt Review in December, on the severe flooding which hit the UK in June and July this... -
Thames Gateway
12 Dec 2007
The Construction Centre highlights concerns over Thames Gateway regeneration project
Plans for the huge regeneration project in the Thames Gateway area received a mixed response last week. The project...