West Midlands mayor Richard Parker has announced a £75 million skills programme to train 12,000 construction workers over three years, tackling the region’s labour shortage. Led by Dudley College’s Technical Excellence Hub, the scheme will support housing, transport and retrofit projects, with funding from the WMCA, government, and employers to boost skills, jobs, and regional growth.
Press release Futurebuild Connects Ambition and Action at 2026 Event Futurebuild 2026 officially opens registrations this week, coinciding with the COP30 climate summit, recognising the
Industry news Build it Together: Women’s Experiences in Architecture A new RIBA-commissioned report, Build It Together, sheds light on women’s experiences in architecture more than
Industry news Government sets out refreshed net-zero plan The UK Government has published its first comprehensive plan for decarbonising key industries in line with its
