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SITEWORKS Calls for Reform Training for Commercial Furniture Installation

SITEWORKS has issued a strong call to action for a complete overhaul of the current training standards for commercial furniture installation, citing critical safety gaps that [...]

July 21, 2025

Level 7 apprenticeship funding cuts will cost building companies millions in increased training costs

New research today reveals that the government’s decision to cut levy funding of Level 7 apprenticeships for apprentices aged over 21 from January next year will cost UK [...]

July 16, 2025

Breaking New Ground: Mollie Builds Her Future in Bricklaying

A bricklaying student at North Kent College is building strong foundations for her future by combining studying at the College with working on a major housing development in [...]

July 10, 2025

Scotland’s top apprentices crowned at 50th Scottish Plumbing Apprentice of the Year competition

South Lanarkshire College and UHI Moray apprentices take seven of nine podium places as competition celebrates excellence in plumbing and heating training. Three of [...]

July 7, 2025

What is the Theft of Tools of Trade Bill?

Expert explains the newly proposed tool theft legislation and steps to protect your tools Tool theft is a plight on tradespeople throughout the UK, with 4 in 10 having [...]

July 2, 2025

National Housing Bank announcement – call for more shared ownership

Commenting on today’s new National Housing Bank announcement Adrian Plant, Director of SOWN, (part of LRG) said: It is encouraging to see a further initiative to boost [...]

July 1, 2025

Bagnalls Commissions the UK’s First Bib and Brace for Female Decorators

Bagnalls has had a passion for painting since 1875 and now the national decorating contractors are changing the game for female decorators when it comes to workwear. During [...]

June 30, 2025

Data centre boom fuelling building services growth

Building services contractors are increasingly taking the lead on data centre projects, according to the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA). Findings from a new [...]

June 27, 2025

National Masonry Academy Achieves CITB Approved Training Organisation Status

The National Masonry Academy (NMA) is proud to announce that it has been officially recognised as a CITB Approved Training Organisation (ATO), marking a major milestone in [...]

June 27, 2025

Level 7 apprenticeship funding cuts will cost building companies millions in increased training costs

New research reveals that the government’s decision to cut levy funding of Level 7 apprenticeships for apprentices aged over 21 from January next year will cost UK [...]

June 26, 2025

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