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Will new technologies significantly reduce the number of people needed to build projects within the next 10 years? Vote here
2016-02-04T06:00:00Z By David Blackman
Construction needs a million extra hands, but no amount of workers from Poland or from apprenticeship programmes are going to fill the gap. Now, technology-driven reform that makes construction less labour-intensive is being proposed – but is it the game changer the industry needs?
2016-01-22T07:00:00Z By Joey Gardiner
Construction Leadership Council will oversee report by consultant Mark Farmer on how to reform industry
2026-07-24T06:00:00Z By Richard Adams
Richard Adams unpacks the trend towards greater collaboration in the UK construction industry’s procurement and contractual models
2026-07-22T06:00:00Z By Stephen Teagle
With nearly one million young people classified as Neet and the housebuilding sector facing a shortfall of 1.3 million tradespeople, Vistry’s Stephen Teagle argues the Burnham government needs a radical approach to technical education
2026-07-21T06:00:00Z By Ellie Jenkins
Andy Burnham is right to champion social value - but turning a place-based idea into a national rule is how it fails, says Ellie Jenkins
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