Contractors launch health & safety apprenticeship 17/08/2018
An apprenticeship scheme has been developed by construction contractors specifically for those seeking a career in health & safety management.
Government agrees funding to resume Midland Met Hospital construction 17/08/2018
The government has agreed to provide funding for the remainder of the building work at Midland Metropolitan Hospital, where worked has been stalled since Carillion went bust in January.
Construction Industry Council gives firm support to wide-ranging product bans 17/08/2018
It is becoming increasing clear that Dame Judith Hackitt has lost the argument that building safety should be based on outcome specifications rather than the state dictating inputs.
Cladding firm shows 19% growth 16/08/2018
Cladding supplier Vivalda Group has reported 19% growth in 2017 despite operating in a market thrown into turmoil by the Grenfell Tower fire.

Stocks to watch: Air France, IMCD, Atlantia, Kaz Minerals, Spirax 17/08/2018
RBS can mop up half the government’s future share sales, says HSBC
Lifetime mortgages boom as interest rates slumber 17/08/2018
Crystal balls in the oil market are looking cloudy
Global equity market shrinks as buybacks surge 17/08/2018
Repurchases outstrip new issuance by most in more than two decades
Stocks to watch: Moneysupermarket, JC Penney, Informa, Hikma 16/08/2018
Google may be an ally rather than an enemy for JCDecaux, says Berenberg
UK faces rising chance of disorderly Brexit, Fitch warns 16/08/2018
Rating agency scales back expectations of transition deal, citing political divisions
The London Report: mining stocks hit two-year lows 15/08/2018
Strong dollar impacts metals prices, which drags FTSE 100 to its lowest close since April
Stocks to watch: Tencent, BHP, Admiral, GSK, Hikma, Bayer, Valeo 15/08/2018
Buy Wetherspoon and Mitchells & Butlers for a pub sector recovery, says HSBC
The London Report: Melrose FTSE 100’s biggest gainer 14/08/2018
Goldman Sachs plays down concerns that its GKN acquisition has been struggling
Stocks to watch: Antofagasta, Polypipe, Card Factory, Elementis 14/08/2018
London tourist reviews suggest Merlin is losing its magic, says UBS
Stocks to watch: Esure, BBVA, Tui, Ashmore, Bayer, BAE, SSP 13/08/2018
Deutsche Bank’s shrinking balance sheet makes it a value trap, says Merrill Lynch