Megaproject professor calls for high-level new-towns delivery body

A Cabinet-level body should be set up to oversee the delivery of the government's flagship new-towns programme, a leading academic has urged peers. Juliano Denicol, professor of megaproject management at University College London, told the House of Lords Built Environment Committee on Tuesday (14 July)… The post Megaproject professor calls for high-level new-towns delivery body appeared first on Construction News.

Only 74 people take on new construction apprenticeships

Just 74 people had started a new construction foundation apprenticeship by April, against a government assumption of 1,000 for the 2025/26 academic year. Announced as a part of the £625m package to help recruit 60,000 more construction workers by 2029, the scheme was designed to… The post Only 74 people take on new construction apprenticeships appeared first on Construction News.

Skanska tops out $292M Virginia Tech facility

The 285,500-square-foot Mitchell Hall will house key academic facilities for the Blacksburg, Virginia-based university’s engineering school.

Report slams ‘dysfunctional’ retrofit training

The construction industry’s retrofit ambitions are being held back more by “dysfunctional” training than a skills shortage, new research has found. The academic study, commissioned and funded by the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB), said the repair, maintenance and improvement (RMI) sector lacked a coherent… The post Report slams ‘dysfunctional’ retrofit training appeared first on Construction News.

Unite reiterates earnings guidance despite dip in property valuations

Chief executive Joe Lister said: “We have seen strong progress in reservations for the 2026-27 academic year since our last update in May." The post Unite reiterates earnings guidance despite dip in property valuations appeared first on Property Week.

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