Construction News from Tuesday, January 27th, 2026

AUDIO NEWS: CPA slashes growth forecast and solicitor doubles salary by joining scaffolding industry

CPA cuts output growth forecast for 2026, former solicitor joins scaffolding industry and doubles salary and electrician fundraises to finance an elderly couple's re-wiring job
Tool theft: Value of insurance claims increased by 10% in 2025

Barry Marsh, insurance expert at Trade Direct Insurance, highlights key dos and don'ts to help protect tools
UK data centre waste heat could warm 3.5-6.3 million homes

Analysis from EnergiRaven and Viegand Maagøe finds that projected growth in data centres will generate enough waste heat to warm millions of homes in the UK by 2035 – if the infrastructure is in place to capture it

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