CM’s survey for Safe Working At Height Week (7-13 November) finds widespread safety concerns about working at height. Neil Gerrard reports.
Nearly 60% of construction professionals think the industry’s workforce does not fully understand the risks involved with working at height.
That’s according to a new survey by CM for Safe Working at Height Week (7-13 November). The campaign brings
The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has called for consistency in government after Rishi Sunak became Britain’s third prime minister this year.
Sunak saw off rival Penny Mordaunt, in a rapid process to replace former prime minister Liz Truss, who lasted just 44 days in office.
Mordaunt failed to gain the support of 100 MPs which she needed to take
Crystal Palace FC in London has won planning permission for updates in the design to its proposed new Main Stand at its Selhurst Park stadium.
The club originally won planning permission for the stadium expansion from Croydon councillors four years ago. But the Covid-19 pandemic delayed the scheme and the club recently submitted minor adjustments to adhere to new London
In this article, Anna Bithrey, Taylor Walton, explores the legalities surrounding dishonest CVs, whilst addressing what employers can do to better spot potential embellishments and how they should act if
A 10-year assessment of the performance of one of the UK’s first rural affordable Passivhaus schemes found that it is still performing as designed.
The study of the 14 homes, built in 2011 by Hastoe Housing Association in Wimbish, Essex, revealed that some residents still only pay £30 per quarter for their heating.
The findings are published in a recent
A first-of-its-kind standard has been developed for building designers and planners to improve accessibility for neurodiverse people.
One in seven people are neurodivergent, which can include autism, ADHD, dementia, and other sensory or information processing differences. In the UK estimates suggest there are 700,000 people with autism, 900,000 living with dementia, and 1.5 million with ADHD.
The British Standards Institute
