Jane Knight

New Face Shield from Innovate

Halo Shield provides a practical Covid-19 solution that fits easily to any construction helmet.  Inspired by the hard working and unselfish front...

Major announcements from SIG

Specialist building products and solutions supplier SIG plc has announced its full year 2019 results, its new growth strategy and the strengthening of its...

CSCS card renewal

Health and safety test centres opened in England on Monday 18 May 2020.  These centres are currently working at 50% capacity due to social...

New 169,000 sq ft state-of-the-art SIG Distribution West London site opens

SIG Distribution has announced the opening of its new state-of-the-art 169,000 sq ft warehouse in Heathrow, West London. Known as SIGD West London, the site...

A great story of cross-industry innovation: The GRABO Vacuum Lifter

In 2010 two mechanical engineers, Nimo Rotem and Oleg Zhukov, began custom-designing and building specialist power tools for scientific and government organisations, including the...

Construction working hours – Government update

On 13 May 2020, the government published a written ministerial statement on planning and construction working hours. This statement expects local...

Government Guidance on contractual behaviour due to Covid-19

The construction industry faces the unprecedented challenge of how to deal with Covid-19.  It has a key role in the UK economy and in...

Construction ‘actively encouraged to work’ says Boris

Construction firms that have not reopened since the start of lockdown are to be encouraged to return to work, Boris Johnson has said. In...

Distancings screens and cubicles from SAS

As governments around the world start to ease the rules around lockdown, the agenda for organisations will now be to look at ways to...

Coronavirus (Covid-19) and JCT Contracts

Coronavirus (Covid-19) and JCT Contracts is an article to provide general information for JCT contract users in respect of the impact of coronavirus on...