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Leeds College of Building and BAM Recognised at National Apprenticeship Awards
A longstanding collaboration between Leeds College of Building (LCB) and construction company BAM has received a ‘Highly Commended’ accolade at the 2026 Apprenticeship & Training…
Leeds College of Building to Host North England Super Trowel Bricklaying Event
Leeds College of Building (LCB) South Bank Campus will host the Super Trowel North England Regional on Friday 13 February.
Wynne Construction Launches Updated Supply Chain Development Programme in Wales
Wynne Construction has relaunched its Team-Approved Supply Chain Development programme in South Wales, aiming to support subcontractors with training, health and safety, and sustainability.
University of Salford and United Infrastructure Partner for 1930s Retrofit Research at Energy House 2.0
United Infrastructure and the University of Salford have partnered to create a full-scale 1930s retrofit property in the Energy House 2.
Leeds College of Building Expands with Major Acquisition to Boost Construction Training
Leeds College of Building has acquired a 5,000 m² former Vodafone site near its North Street Campus, expanding its estate by a third to enhance training facilities.
Willmott Dixon to Build Net-Zero Passivhaus Primary School in South Wales
Willmott Dixon has signed a contract with Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council to deliver a new English medium primary school in Glyn-coch, South Wales,…
Russell Roof Tiles Partners with NHBC to Address UK Construction Skills Shortage
Roof tile manufacturer Russell Roof Tiles is supporting the National Housebuilding Council (NHBC), the UK’s largest independent provider of warranty and insurance for new-build homes, in…
Instarmac Collaborates with CITB to Promote Apprenticeship Opportunities and Funding for UK Employers
Instarmac, the Tamworth-based manufacturer behind the UltraTile and UltraCrete brands, is partnering with the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) to help raise awareness of opportunities…
Birmingham City University Unveils Sustainable Refurbishment of Benjamin Zephaniah Building by Overbury
Birmingham City University’s Education and Teacher Training provision has a new home following a high quality, sustainability-focused fit out from Overbury. The £11m refurbishment of…
Student Housing Demand Surges Amid Legislative Changes and Shortages in the UK
There were queues down the street as thousands of students secured their accommodation for another academic year.