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The Construction Leadership Council has published its sector-wide skills plan for construction, developed by industry leaders.

The Crown Commercial Service has begun the procurement process for a £1.5bn construction-related framework.

Balfour Beatty will repay the £19M claimed under the government’s furlough scheme as it continues to recover from the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.

The latest episode of The Engineers Collective is out now.

Highways England has extended its search for consultants to join its Cost Planning Service Provider 2021 framework.

Currently just 12% of those working in engineering across the UK are female. Despite many initiatives to encourage diversity in STEM, these career paths remain predominantly male-led with a lack of diverse role models discouraging uptake amongst underrepresented backgrounds.

If you were to get a time machine and bring Isambard Kingdom Brunel to your project site, his mind would be blown.

Transport for London (TfL) spend for the current financial year is £285M lower than this time last year, meeting agenda papers released ahead of next week’s finance committee meeting reveal.

Bristol-based engineering firm Hydrock has announced the acquisition of M&E and sustainability consultancy Kelly Taylor & Associates (KTA).

Galliford Try returned to profit in the six months to December 2020 after posting a £5.6M loss in the first half of the year.