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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
2025-12-30T07:00:00Z By Karl Horton
The second quarter brought some optimism with the publication of infrastructure and industrial strategies but ongoing economic uncertainty was the dominant theme overall, Karl Horton writes
2025-12-23T06:00:00Z By Iain Simmons
Iain Simmons sets out the minimum requirements for an effective AI use policy in the construction sector
2025-12-22T07:00:00Z By Richard Steer
A radical rethink of how we build is essential in 2026 for construction to help hit government targets and deliver the growth this country so desperately needs, writes Richard Steer
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