Congratulations to new members and fellows

Professionals celebrated new chartered and fellow status at recent CIOB graduation The post Congratulations to new members and fellows appeared first on Construction Management.

Contractor-backed thinktank calls for reforms amid £258bn infra black hole

A key thinktank has called for reforms to create better conditions for private investment after calculating a £258bn black hole in meeting the country's infrastructure needs. The Public Private Partnership Commission (PPPC), which includes Kier and Laing O'Rourke among its members, set out a series… The post Contractor-backed thinktank calls for reforms amid £258bn infra black hole appeared first on Construction News.

Mott MacDonald and Roughan & O’Donovan signed to Irish Rail’s £515M consultancy framework

Mott MacDonald and Irish firm Roughan & O’Donovan have been selected as members of Iarnród Éireann’s (Irish Rail's) new multi-party framework for multidisciplinary project consultancy, a contract valued at around €600M (£515M). The post Mott MacDonald and Roughan & O’Donovan signed to Irish Rail’s £515M consultancy framework appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Lib Dem private members’ bill proposes target of 150,000 social homes a year

The proposal is the "missing half" of Labour's current housebuilding strategy, according to Liberal Democrat housing spokesperson Gideon Amos. The post Lib Dem private members’ bill proposes target of 150,000 social homes a year appeared first on Property Week.

NZ’s Top 100 homes announced for national 2026 Master Builders House of the Year

The Top 100 homes for the national 2026 Master Builders House of the Year Competition have been announced. House of the Year shines a light on the country’s best residential builds, celebrating the craftsmanship of Master Builders members at its peak. This year, more than 250 projects ranging from small urban spaces to striking architectural […] The post NZ’s Top 100 homes announced for national 2026 Master Builders House of the Year appeared first on Building Today.

The Bichard RICS Review, 21062022

Former civil servant Michael Bichard unveiled his long-awaited independent review of the institution, launched last year after a governance scandal which led to the resignations of four of the institution’s most senior members. The 68-page report proposes a series of sweeping reforms to the 154-year-old body designed to prevent future governance mishaps, including a clearer reporting structure, a shake-up of senior roles and greater influence for members

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