All Features articles – Page 3
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Women in Construction: Amy FitzPatrick, founder and owner, Pink Sparky
This is part of a special report produced in partnership with Gleeds
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Women in Construction: Irene Garcia, built environment lead, Carbon Neutral Cities Alliance
This is part of a special report produced in partnership with Gleeds
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Housing Today’s Good Employment Report
¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ’s sister title Housing Today this week publishes its exclusive report on how to build a skilled, inclusive and sustainable workforce
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Women in Construction: Leanne Broderick, managing director for regional building, Sisk
This is part of a special report produced in partnership with Gleeds
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Why diversity is the blueprint for the built environment’s future
Amplifying female voices in this traditionally male-dominated field can help to break down longstanding barriers, writes Richard Steer, chair of Gleeds Worldwide
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Women in Construction: Sirobè Carstafhnur, leasing project manager, US General Services Administration
This is part of a special report produced in partnership with Gleeds
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The ¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ Good Employer Guide 2025: What does the data say?
All our good employers included in the 2025 guide completed an in-depth survey – here we dig into the data to find key trends
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The ¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ Good Employer Guide 2025
¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ today publishes its online directory of good employers
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Housing Today’s Good Employment Report - Chapter three: Sustaining inclusive workplaces
Our sister title’s exclusive research project looking at solutions housing organisations are using to improve diversity and address skills challenges publishes its findings this week. Here is our second chapter.
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5 minutes with … Chris Wright at Avison Young
The firm’s new head of sustainability and decarbonisation tells of the challenges of working for a supermarket during the pandemic, the ongoing power conundrum and what he would drink on a night out with friendsÂ
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Housing Today’s Good Employment Report - Chapter two: ¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ skills and careers for the future
¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ’s sister title Housing Today’s exclusive research project looking at solutions housing organisations are using to improve diversity and address skills challenges publishes its findings this week. Here is our second chapter.
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How closely has the government adhered to the Grenfell Inquiry’s recommendations?
While Angela Rayner has promised to ‘ take forward’  all of the recommendations, not all appear to have been adopted to the letter. Daniel Gayne and Tom Lowe analyse the wiggle room the government has given itself over some of the key measures
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Can diversity, equality, and inclusion help solve the construction skills crisis?
The construction skills crisis has persisted for over two decades. Despite targeted efforts, it continues to worsen, driven by an aging workforce and talent retention challenges. Simultaneously, diversity, equality, and inclusion (DEI) is gaining recognition as a driver of workplace culture, employee satisfaction, and business success. Could DEI offer solutions ...
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Housing Today’s Good Employment Report - Chapter one: Innovating in recruitment now
Our exclusive research project looking at solutions housing organisations are using to improve diversity and address skills challenges publishes its findings this week. Here is a preview of a chapter on innovations in recruitment.
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‘Owning our own destiny has been a big part of our success…’ Reds10’s chief executive on the dos and don’ts of offsite construction
The sector has been littered with high-profile failures of late. Matt Bennion talks to Dave Rogers about getting it right, his pride in T5 and dealing with angry bricklayers
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5 minutes with … Lisa Ashworth at the ¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ Services Research and Information Association
The BSRIA chief executive on why the building services industry deserves greater recognition, what to do if someone screams at you, the joy of small things and the benefits of being a global commuterÂ
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‘Your way of delivering projects is accepted around the world’ – Why a US firm wants to buy more UK consultants
The boss of MGAC tells Dave Rogers about the problems with partnerships, quantity surveyors, red tape and why he absolutely loves the Elizabeth line
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It’s deja vu all over again: Can the Ox-Cam Arc work second time around?
The chancellor has given her backing to an expansion plan for the corridor connecting Oxford, Milton Keynes and Cambridge, including thousands of homes, which the previous government dropped. Joey Gardiner asks what hope the industry can haveÂ
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Futureproofing the flooring industry: Addressing the skills challenge
John Clark, transformation director at Headlam, explores the current skills gap crisis in the flooring sector and how the industry can take action to ensure the future of flooring is resilient for years to come
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5 minutes with … Martyn Stokes at MESH Construction Consultancy
The firm’s director on setting up the business, keeping the stress levels down and why you should be prepared to share if you sit next to him at dinner