by James Whitelock | Dec 19, 2019 | News
As always, the UK continues to lead the way in delivery major construction projects and currently pioneering builds are taking place across the UK that will not only create tens of thousands of construction jobs but leave a skills legacy that supports the UK...
by James Whitelock | Dec 19, 2019 | News
There have been increasing concerns over recent years that the UK construction sector is walking headlong into a pension’s time bomb and sadly the latest figures do nothing to dispel these fears. According to figures from the Department for Work and Pensions...
by James Whitelock | Dec 2, 2019 | News
Poland joined the EU in 2004 and ever since Polish workers have become one of the EU’s most mobile workforces, with a peak surpassing 2.5 million migrants in 2017. Since 2006, the UK has been the favourite destination for Polish workers looking to emigrate to western...
by James Whitelock | Nov 26, 2019 | News
The ongoing drama that is Brexit and a third general election in five years has resulted in reduced levels of optimism according to the latest Q3 2019 RICS UK Construction and Infrastructure Market Survey. It has to be said that the survey results are not unsurprising...
by James Whitelock | Nov 21, 2019 | News
Attracting and securing top talent is an ongoing challenge facing every business today but no more so than in the construction industry. Recruiting top talent however is often only the beginning of the challenge as you then have to retain them in the long term or face...
by James Whitelock | Nov 12, 2019 | News
Exciting news has just been announced that the UK’s first national aviation education and skills campus is being planned at Stansted Airport. The aim is that Stansted Airport College, an existing joint venture between Stansted Airport and Harlow College, will become a...