As you’re reading Advantage’s blog, there’s a good chance that you work in construction or a related sector. So you probably won’t be surprised to read that the construction industry reported a “steep rebound” in output in June as the UK lockdown eased and more...
You don’t need Advantage to tell you that it’s been a somewhat eventful couple of months for construction. Like every sector, the pressure has been on to adjust rapidly to new ways of working and to put plans in place to weather the economic effects of the coronavirus...
The nation’s three largest developers specialising in retirement homes have urged the government to set a national target to ensure that 10% of new homes built are for older people. There have been widespread calls for Boris Johnson to continue to prioritise housing...
Regular readers of the Advantage blog will have noticed that we’ve been writing a lot about what the future’s likely to hold for construction in recent weeks (a question we’re certainly not alone in asking!) It’s an issue that the Local Government Association (LGA)...
Back in May, we wrote about how swiftly the developers we work with had responded to the challenges posed by the pandemic to safely re-open sites, and this month we’re already beginning to see how construction (alongside engineering) is helping to bolster the UK job...
