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Construction industry representative are attending a major summit in Downing Street in January to address the development of skills in the industry.

The Federation of Master Builders has said the Chancellor missed an opportunity as far as construction is concerned in last week’s Autumn Statement.

Career change: what does it take to become a tradesman?

Two of the major fit-out industry organisations have embarked on early-stage merger talks.

A focus on business energy efficiency in the government’s Energy Bill is likely to see construction opportunities arise in building retro-fitting.

The newest kit bags from Stanley Tools have been specifically designed with the working professional tradesman in mind.

Skills learned through Able Skills courses have contributed to Igloo Period Property Specialists being declared the best in the South East.

The new CT1 sealant and adhesive is an all-purpose product that can be used in a huge rage of situations.

Open Doors, an industry partnership aimed at shedding light on construction industry skills, is engaging with potential new tradesmen and women in Doncaster.

The cabinet minister with responsibility for construction has said that there must be more opportunities for smaller contractors in government procurement.

Analysts weigh in on how the construction industry can follow the national economy out of recession.

A difficult State of Trade report from the FMB has led the organisation to appeal to the government to ease regulatory burdens on construction SMEs.