by James Whitelock | May 15, 2020 | News
February saw the UK’s construction industry experience the fastest expansion in a year. Sadly, March’s figures couldn’t be more different. Emergency public health measures put in place to stop the spread of coronavirus led to stoppages on sites all over the UK...
by James Whitelock | May 4, 2020 | News
It’s hard to believe that just a few weeks ago our main concern as a nation was Brexit – or the lack of! Now we are facing very different times. Many of us have had time away from work to reflect and many others are facing losing their jobs. Regardless of your...
by James Whitelock | Apr 29, 2020 | News
As lockdown continues in the UK the vast majority of construction sites have remained closed as sites struggled with social distancing, delayed material deliveries and workers who find it difficult to travel. Thankfully, there are signs that things are starting to get...
by James Whitelock | Apr 17, 2020 | News
A lot has changed in the weeks since Boris Johnson announced that our new high speed rail line HS2 had finally been given the go ahead. Preliminary work had already started on phase one of the £106bn project. Land had started to be cleared and buildings levelled, but...
by James Whitelock | Apr 6, 2020 | News
In an open letter dated 31st March and addressed to all the construction industry, the government’s Secretary of State for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy Alok Sharma thanked all those working within the industry for all their help in the current crisis....
