Housing minister outlines policy plans and hits back at critics in UKREiiF keynote

Pennycook said a pattern book of standards would be published before the end of the year, helping to unlock investment in MMC and removing barriers for SME housebuilders. The post Housing minister outlines policy plans and hits back at critics in UKREiiF keynote appeared first on Property Week.

Mapei to champion wellbeing at Clerkenwell Design Week

This spring, Mapei will be bringing wellness and leisure design to life at Clerkenwell Design Week, through product launches and presentations, and keynote speakers championing inclusivity in design. Key themes – sport & leisure, wellbeing and urban design – will run throughout and will be showcased through Mapei systems and surfaces designed for all walks […] The post Mapei to champion wellbeing at Clerkenwell Design Week appeared first on Architecture Magazine.

Good Employer Guide Live 2026: Skills England must work ‘hand in glove’ with migration advisory committee, says Lib Dem deputy leader

Daisy Cooper delivered tyhe keynote lecture at Building’s Good Employer Guide Live event yesterday

Lifting Each Other as We Climb: Reflections from the AIA Women’s Leadership Summit

In Short: The AIA Women’s Leadership Summit highlighted the importance of bold ideas, authentic leadership, and supporting growth in the AEC industry. Keynote speaker Vernice “Flygirl” Armour inspired action, emphasizing alignment with values and staying focused on purpose. Panels stressed collaboration, trust, and leveraging diverse experiences to drive meaningful innovation and inclusivity. In November 2025, Sally Cohen, Director of Design at ConstructConnect, and I had the privilege of attending the AIA Women’s Leadership Summit in Atlanta, representing ConstructConnect. Over three days, we joined hundreds of women from the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry to connect, learn, and grow.

Economist Shares Insights on Complexity at METALCON 2025

METALCON welcomed economist Alex Chausovsky of The Bundy Group to the keynote stage in Las Vegas on Oct. 22 for an insightful address focused on navigating the next phase of economic and industrial transformation. An internationally recognized economics and markets expert, speaker and strategy consultant, Chausovsky discussed a shift in mindset from managing uncertainty to […] <p>The post Economist Shares Insights on Complexity at METALCON 2025 first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.</p>