GMB Union responds to a Financial Times report of negotiations between Thames Water and Ofwat that could see the company avoid further fines until 2030 in return for commitments to i
Roger Mortlock, chief executive of CPRE, the countryside charity, comments on the publication of the UK government's long-awaited Land Use Framework for England.
A new report from the National Audit Office (NAO) concludes the UK's Shared Services Strategy is unlikely to realise its full potential across government.
Karl Horton, data services director at the Building Cost Information Service (BCIS), comments on the UK's Spring Statement and forecasts for the country's economic and fiscal outlook from the Office of Budget Resp
Dr David Crosthwaite, chief economist at the Building Cost Information Service (BCIS), says the UK should do more to encourage confidence and stimulate output in the construction sector.
Compassion in World Farming has issued a statement on the planned withdrawal by several major hospitality brands from their Better Chicken Commitment (BCC).
Owner and operator of UK railway infrastructure Network Rail has added AtkinsRéalis Group to an alliance of contractors working on the ambitious Midlands Rail Hub programme.
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has re-awarded a five-year total facilities management contract for multiple sites to EMCOR UK following a competitive tender process.
The Construction and Engineering team at Burges Salmon digs into the Autumn 2025 Budget to discover its likely impact on the construction and engineering sector.
The Autumn Statement was delivered against a weaker economic backdrop with Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) forecasts indicating slower GDP growth, subdued business investment and prolonged pressure on household finances-all despite confirmation from the Chancellor of a smaller 'black h
Industry leaders from across the UK's built environment react in advance to provisions that have been trailed to feature in the Chancellor's Autumn Statement.
John Minnis, founder of award-winning Belfast-based estate agency John Minnis, comments on housing proposals that have been floated ahead of the UK Chancellor's Autumn Budget.
In anticipation of the UK's Autumn Budget on Wednesday, Andrew Teacher, Co-founder of real estate advisory practice LauderTeacher and former British Property Federation spokesperson, comments on rumoured reforms to council tax and business rates.
The UK construction industry is demanding long-term certainty from the upcoming Autumn Budget according to a market insight report from multi-disciplinary consultancy Pick Everard.
With only a fortnight to the UK's Autumn Budget, recent output data are probably not what Chancellor Rachel Reeves wanted to see, says BCIS chief economist David Crosthwaite.
A new report from the National Audit Office considers the contribution of spending by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) in 2024-25 to the UK government's mission of becoming a "clean energy superpower".
James Fiske, Executive Director of the Building Cost Information Service (BCIS) and chair of the pan-industry Built Environment Carbon Database steering group, says a new plan to put the United Kingdom back on track with net zero targets is welcome but regrettably overlooks immediate action o
