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The UK’s overhauled public procurement regime has now taken effect, resetting how public bodies run competitions for construction works and related...

Telehandler Suspended Loads: CPCS and NPORS Options Explained

February 13, 2026 0

Suspended loads with a telehandler look simple — a...

Proving Experience For CPCS Blue Without Payslips

February 11, 2026 0

Plenty of operators hit the same wall on the...

Choosing Carbon Accounting Tools Compliant with PAS 2080:2023

March 1, 2026 0

Most UK project teams now need a carbon accounting...

Procurement Act 2023: Upgrading e-tendering tech for UK contractors

January 24, 2026 0

The Procurement Act 2023 is nudging public work in...

Crane Inspection Training: Who It’s For and What It Qualifies You To Do

January 26, 2026 0

Crane inspection training exists to stop small faults becoming...

Telehandler Suspended Loads: CPCS A17E Essentials for Operators

March 5, 2026 0

Suspended loads on telehandlers look simple until the boom...

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Skills, Training and Workforce Industry News

Hiring managers across UK construction are reporting that the...

CPCS/NPORS

Mini Excavator Training: Who Needs It and What’s Different

Mini excavators are everywhere on UK sites: utilities, housing,...

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Delivering NEC4 X29 on UK projects in 2026: a practical guide to digital carbon tracking, PAS 2080 alignment and evidence for public sector tenders

NEC4’s X29 clause has moved from “nice to have” to a live commercial and delivery issue on UK public sector work. In 2026, the difference between a tidy carbon narrative and a defensible one will...

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Forward Tipping Dumper CPCS Test Mistakes Operators Make

Small, avoidable errors sink a lot of forward tipping dumper assessments. The CPCS test isn’t trying to catch anyone out; it mirrors what goes...

Health and safety

Preventing cable strikes: permit to dig done right

Cable strikes still account for some of the most disruptive and serious near-misses on UK sites. Power, comms and fibre are everywhere, often undocumented...

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Procurement Act now live: five changes for contractors

The UK’s new procurement regime has now taken effect, reshaping how public bodies buy works and services and how contractors compete for them. For...

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Heat network zoning: what contractors need to prepare

Heat network zoning is moving from policy concept to practical planning in the UK, with government signalling an intent to designate areas where district...

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Skills, Training and Workforce Industry News

Hiring managers across UK construction are reporting that the skills conversation has shifted again: it is no longer just about headcount, but about capability,...

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Procurement Act: Most Advantageous Tender now shaping bids

Public bodies are beginning to evaluate construction bids under the “most advantageous tender” standard signalled by the UK’s Procurement Act, a shift that is...

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