All skills gap articles
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News
Construction must find quarter of a million new workers by 2026, says CITB
Carpentry and joinery forecast for biggest demand growth
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Government offers free construction courses as vacancies soar
Subjects of short and modular courses to include manufacturing and digital construction
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Furlough scheme ‘creating labour shortages’, CBI warns
Business group's president says initiative narrowing talent pool available to firms
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Berkeley-backed construction academy opens for business
The West London Construction Academy will offer courses including bricklaying, plastering, drylining and carpentry
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Ton up for army-into-construction initiative
BuildForce targets former military personnel to join industry
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Government announces new fund to help plug skills gap
The £22m fund will help train people onsite
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Comment
Why jobs in construction are increasingly valuable for the UK and should be nurtured
Construction can provide a vital opportunity to school leavers
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Comment
Is the UK rapidly building up a future construction skills gap? Probably
Figures indicating how much the pool of labour has shrunk are disturbing