Concrete renovations: the rebirth of 1960s blocks
The high-profile renovations of 1960s high-rises in the North of England has stoked demand for internal construction specialists.
The high-profile renovations of 1960s high-rises in the North of England has stoked demand for internal construction specialists.
Builder creates apprenticeships as its own research shows a lack of knowledge among young people about their future career options.
Deputy Prime Minister says ‘complex’ youth training and employment schemes put off employers.
Girls try their hands at construction skills at skills day.
Two Liverpool companies have set up a construction trainee pipeline to help young people who unsuccessfully applied for apprenticeships with them.
The industry reaction to Construction 2025 has praised its ambition, but the government has been urged to make sure it prompts action.
Leicestershire housing developer, Westleigh Developments, will be taking on three new apprentices this year.
The Federation of Master Builders has welcomed the focus on professional standards in construction that the government has made in its Construction 2025 strategy.
The value of vocational and practical learning was celebrated earlier this month with the sixth annual VQ Day and awards ceremony.
Sector skills council creates online tool for construction industry staff and new starters.
Property entrepreneur says trades training will tackle long-term unemployment and deal with skills shortages in construction.
A new report has called for the government to take action to increase the number of female apprentices in the construction sector, and other sectors where they are under-represented.