Construction News Archive

AUDIO NEWS: Andy Burnham promises council housing boom and tradespeople told to tidy vans

Tuesday, 30 June 2026 at 06:53

AUDIO NEWS: Campaign wants to get Britain building now and a bricklayer wins £1 million!

Monday, 29 June 2026 at 06:53

AUDIO NEWS: Trade businesses show strong growth and new housing delivery expected to fall

Friday, 26 June 2026 at 06:48

AUDIO NEWS: Construction crime is on the rise and consumers express fears about heat pump market

Thursday, 25 June 2026 at 06:25

AUDIO NEWS: Construction insolvencies fall sharply in May, and new PM needs to turn rhetoric into results

Wednesday, 24 June 2026 at 06:59

AUDIO NEWS: Extreme weather adds to project delays for small builders and Vehicle Watch pilot launches

Tuesday, 23 June 2026 at 07:10

AUDIO NEWS: Over 20% of sole traders don't take a holiday and Installer Show kicks off today

Monday, 22 June 2026 at 06:58

AUDIO NEWS: Government outlines approved installer scheme and tradespeople with filthy vans lose business

Friday, 19 June 2026 at 05:30

AUDIO NEWS: Construction sector needs another 200,000 workers and workplace injuries cost industry £1.4bn

Thursday, 18 June 2026 at 07:09

AUDIO NEWS: CLC publishes mental health code of practice and homeowners take on major risks with DIY

Wednesday, 17 June 2026 at 07:24

AUDIO NEWS: Over half of accidents go unreported and a painter diagnosed with prostate cancer by his client

Tuesday, 16 June 2026 at 06:50

AUDIO NEWS: Over 90% of UK adults consider fitting solar, and a tradesman gets help from the community

Monday, 15 June 2026 at 06:43

AUDIO NEWS: Accident near misses increase and tradespeople shun the cafe and opt for packed lunches

Friday, 12 June 2026 at 06:27

AUDIO NEWS: Tool theft incidents down and builder wins at the Epsom Derby with spooky racing tip

Thursday, 11 June 2026 at 06:42

AUDIO NEWS: Heat pump complaints increase and trade bodies call for caution around plug-in solar

Wednesday, 10 June 2026 at 07:02

AUDIO NEWS: Nine out of ten firms struggling with late payments and university graduate goes on the tools

Tuesday, 9 June 2026 at 07:01

AUDIO NEWS: Builders warned about dry cutting ban and government investigates builder licensing

Monday, 8 June 2026 at 06:32

AUDIO NEWS: CITB reveals plan for shorter apprenticeships and construction activity falls again

Friday, 5 June 2026 at 07:05

AUDIO NEWS: Tradespeople join tool theft protest and young homeowners more likely to hire a rogue trader

Thursday, 4 June 2026 at 17:58

AUDIO NEWS: Test centre boss gets two years and 61% of tradespeople have been targeted by a cyberattack

Wednesday, 3 June 2026 at 06:55

AUDIO NEWS: Half of scaffolders report a 20% jump in fuel costs and electricians help pensioner

Tuesday, 2 June 2026 at 07:06

AUDIO NEWS: Construction insolvencies remain high and builder accused of indecent exposure for working without shirt

Monday, 1 June 2026 at 06:31