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The nation is building again! 

Is the end near for the beloved BBC series? 

Somehow, the best of American Football might be on British soil.

Is the future almost here?

Autumn is for Oktoberfest!

It’s the battle of the circuits.

Weather warnings suggest there’s a storm on the way!

Celebrity Traitors might be at risk!

The Great British Bake Off returns, but the tent isn’t the best backdrop for the show.

Do you remember this classic family’s link to the trade?

These competitors swapped the trade for the Traitors’ Castle.

In just a few short years, this mammoth construction will be completed.

The 2026 competition has begun, but Strictly's filming location is more important than you think.

There’s been some changes to the 2026 schedule.

The hit BBC show returns, but where is it filmed?

The ground-breaking attraction will change the UK tourism industry forever.

Celebrated children’s author Roald Dahl may have been ahead of his time.

Statham’s latest flick heads to streaming and has us thinking about all his tradie roles.

It’s National Beer Lovers' Day, but could Britain's beer industry be in trouble?

Marlie Packer OBE is joining Fix Radio alongside the Pink Plasterer, Steph Leese, for Tackling the Trades, a brand-new podcast celebrating women working in the trades.

GTA VI recreates some iconic landmarks. 

Celebrate Skyscraper Day with the world’s tallest structures.

World Beach Day has us thinking about these coastal constructions.

The incredible sporting display has us questioning robotics in the construction field.

Have you seen the latest recruit?

The Guinness World Records turn 70 this year!

It’s time to belt out these classics at full blast!

Tradition continues as the US Open kicks off.

What have you discovered while on the job?

Check out how some of our listeners enjoyed the Eclipse.

This year, there’s a change to the schedule as the Community Shield finds a new home.

On Wednesday, the UK will be treated to a partial solar eclipse. But can a building create the same effect? 

Learn more about the unique track that plays host to the racing event.

It’s time to pick a new read for Book Lover’s Day.

The latest Marvel flick found a way around shooting in the big apple. 

Did you know these European attractions are some of the most popular in the world?

Get the scoop on ice cream builds.

With the World Cup at an end, it’s time to look ahead.

There are top stadiums awaiting candidate selection.

The England anthem has taken the team through the World Cup.

Before Star Wars, the actor was destined for the trade.

You’ll never want to leave!

Christopher Nolan’s latest epic had to turn to tradies for support.

On this day, something fateful happened.

The artist wasn’t very protective of this limited-edition item.

The 1st of July marks National Joke Day and there’s plenty for tradies to enjoy.

While the tournament rages on, we’re looking at the construction behind the iconic venue.

With temperatures potentially hitting 38 degrees, we’re looking at how to adapt to these conditions.

It's the annual Bring Your Dog To Work Day!

Who knows how he developed this unique talent!?

From humble beginnings, England’s brightest players have moved into stunning builds.

Strictly Come Dancing has announced new celebrity dancers and this familiar face has ties to the trade. 

Even after representing their country at the highest level, some players decide to seek out a new life.

Size, capacity, age… There’s all sorts of ways to judge who comes out on top.

Demonstrations on the 4th of June put an important issue front and centre.

Where are some of the tournament’s major matches being held?

Clarkson’s Farm makes its triumphant comeback but more challenges await for The Farmer’s Dog.

To celebrate the Oasis member’s birthday, we look back at his early origins.

Premier League Darts returns, but how many competitors have previously been in the construction industry?

These Premier League players started a new life in a very different field.

On Arthur Conan Doyle’s birthday, we celebrate the author’s fascination with design.

Putting together the famous garden displays isn’t as straightforward as you think.

Did you know, there was once a competition that celebrated cake constructions?

Chelsea & Man City face off at the historic landmark.

You’ll be surprised how many Eurovision standouts originally came from a construction background!

In celebration of May the 4th, we’re looking at the impact the Star Wars series has had on the British construction industry.

This Harry Potter day, it’s time to take those wizard hats off for the construction crews that made it all possible.

World Health and Safety Day is a time to reflect on the major technological breakthroughs happening.

The 2026 London Marathon takes place tomorrow and so there is still time to check out who is taking part. 

It’s the bard’s birthday and therefore a perfect opportunity to explore the construction of London’s greatest theatre.

It's National Tea Day and it has got us wondering how the nation takes theirs.

Artemis II has begun a new era of space travel, one that could influence the construction industry beyond our original estimations.

Just a few months on, it seems the impact of the Winter Olympics could come to uniquely shape the nation's construction sector.

The classic Nintendo characters might be gaming icons, but did you know they are also talented tradespeople too?