Wright Hassall Construction Breakfast

Wright Hassall Construction Breakfast  Speaker Announcement – Brian Harrabin We are delighted to announce that we will be joined by Brian Harrabin of Complex Development Projects and Harrabin Construction at our Construction Networking Breakfast. Brian is passionate about buildings of historical importance and has carried out innumerable renovations on historical buildings over the last 20 years. […]

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Build UK updates – CITB Levy, Reverse VAT and COVID‐19 Autumn & Winter Plan

Industry Confirms Support for CITB Levy CITB has published the results of this year’s Consensus process, which confirm that 66% of employers by number and 63% by Levy paid supported the Levy Proposals for 2022‐25. Eleven out of the 14 Prescribed Organisations, including Build UK, voted in favour, and these results were weighted alongside those […]

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Social value, what’s it worth?

Creating positive social impact and value is rapidly rising up the construction industry’s agenda. Alex Minett, Head of Products & Markets at CHAS, looks at what it means and discusses some of the challenges and opportunities of embracing a value approach. The concept of social value isn’t a new one. Back as far as 1977, […]

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Inspiring the Next Generation – Neil Ogilvie

For the next instalment of Purdy’s Inspiring the Next Generation series, they spoke with Neil Ogilvie, CEO of the Painting and Decorating Association (PDA) to find out about his career and what it really means to be a professional decorator. Neil has a wealth of experience in the painting and decorating industry, having completed his […]

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