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Nigeria takes action to stem influx of foreign construction workers

Wates to let children work on siteBrighton to get new construction training centre Publicity campaign hopes to boost construction recruitmentBank commits £1m to construction skillsDuctwork apprentice standards approved Nigeria’s president has spoken out against the influx of...

Production to be doubled at Ibstock brickworks

Ibstock Brick has secured planning permission to build a new manufacturing facility at its existing site on Leicester Road in Ibstock. The expansion will more than double capacity at the Ibstock brickworks, which this year is...

Kier wins Durham student halls scheme

Vinci wins Auckland street lighting contractFive compete for £90m Bristol ArenaBAM signs Utrecht rail contractSkanska picked for Portland hotelVolkerFitzpatrick starts £36m coffee roastery Kier Construction has been appointed to construct the £20m Sheraton Park student accommodation...

Vinci wins Auckland street lighting contract

Kier wins Durham student halls schemeFive compete for £90m Bristol ArenaBAM signs Utrecht rail contractSkanska picked for Portland hotelVolkerFitzpatrick starts £36m coffee roastery Vinci subsidiaries Electrix and Citeos IDF Exploitation have won a four-year contract to...

Kebony to build Belgian factory

New initiative targets illegal timber tradeNew timber group up and runningTTF goes it alone with new voice for woodTimber sector reports record ordersBadly stacked boards crush joinery worker Kebony has raised €19m (£13.5m) to build a...

Scottish graduate engineers are best paid

Pay dispute at Ainscough Crane HireEngineering construction workers accept three-year pay dealBattersea builders promised London Living WagePay rises 5.7% in past year but job creation slowsLiving Wage demonstrations planned for London sites A survey of civil engineers’...

The Construction Industry Training Board has ordered 6,000 skills card holders to re-sit their health and safety tests after widespread cheating was uncovered at...

Those required to re-sit the test will be issued with vouchers to cover the cost at the CITB's expense. Systematic cheating and fraud was uncovered by a BBC Newsnight report last month. Future Training 4 Jobs...

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