Monthly Archives: January, 2026

MPs call for foreign workers to help plug skill gaps

The government should encourage foreign retrofit and construction workers to come to the UK as part of a “significant new intervention” to plug skill gaps – or risk missing its net zero targets, a committee of MPs has said. In a 61-page report published today,… The post MPs call for foreign workers to help plug

Construction starts edge up but resi still suffers

Project starts in construction have shown signs of recovery after increasing by 3 per cent in the three months to November, according to the latest data from Glenigan. However, the data intelligence provider also found that residential construction remain a drag on the sector. And… The post Construction starts edge up but resi still suffers

£700m Scottish super-hospital goes to ministers for final approval

Laing O'Rourke on track to start Monklands Replacement Hospital next year...

New partnerships introduce RodRadar’s Live Dig Radar to more countries

The TESYA Group, a provider of integrated B2B services and solutions present in various sectors, has entered into a strategic agreement with RodRadar, a tech-based company specializing in excavation safety operations and the prevention of accidents to underground public utility infrastructures. ...

Caught on Video: Cars Crashing into Snowplows During Recent Winter Weather

As winter weather slams parts of the U.S., snowplows are also getting slammed, literally. So, DOTs are releasing crash videos...

With UK politics in flux, Your Party may well surprise you yet

Last weekend, two very different Your Party conferences took place: the one reported on in the press, and the real one...

The quiet crisis at the heart of British democracy

Our politics have changed, but our voting system remains the same – and it’s holding us back...

Hope amid chaos: Inside Your Party’s inaugural conference

The event was a messy, fractious and, at times, tense display of the kind of true democracy missing from UK politics...

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