Construction News from Tuesday, February 3rd, 2026

This year’s winner will receive a trade bundle worth £10,000, including £5,000 of tools, a £3,000 training budget, and £2,000 worth of technology

​​​​​​​Order books are fairly busy, but financial anxiety and mental health pressures are rising among UK tradespeople

Rising house prices put the financial squeeze on tradespeople, Screwfix launches Trade Apprentice competition and police investigate a 'body' in the back of a scaffolder's truck