Construction and coronavirus

BOOK NOW: New series of Coming Out of Covid webinars starts this Friday, 29 May

Bookings soar for new webinars, with first event asking: what is the new normal for construction?

3 days 5 min ago
Scotland sites set for phased return to work this week

Construction Industry Coronavirus Forum welcomes long-awaited return to work in Scotland.

3 days 1 hour ago
CLC issues updated Site Operating Procedures

Site Operating Procedures have been updated to incorporate a number of technical changes as a result of recently published government guidance.

3 days 2 hours ago
Wates announces 300 job losses

The Wates Group is to cut 300 job losses affecting 8% of its workforce as a result of the pandemic.

3 days 2 hours ago
Covid crisis must speed up real change, says new Arcadis report

Recovery from Covid-19 crisis must be an accelerator for positive change if industry collaborates, says an Arcadis report on contractors.

1 week 3 days ago
Housebuilders lobby Sturgeon for phased return to work

Scottish government urged to signal a timescale for the recommencement of home building in Scotland.

1 week 3 days ago
Scottish industry group welcomes fast-track dispute adjudication

Scotland’s CICV Forum has welcomed the launch of a new fast-track summary adjudication process for low-value disputes.

1 week 3 days ago
ACE’s key role in furlough scheme discussions

ACE led the industry taskforce that proposed the changes to the government’s furlough scheme.

2 weeks 23 hours ago
New plans enable housing construction sites to open for longer

Government sets out plan to restart housing market and get construction working again.

2 weeks 1 day ago
Scotland’s CICV Forum provides signage to help protect essential workers

Scotland's Construction Industry Coronavirus (CICV) Forum has issued protective signage for key workers carrying out emergency and essential projects.

2 weeks 2 days ago