Digital Construction Week (DCW) 2026 has revealed the bulk of its CPD-accredited speaker programme.

There will be more than 230 CPD-accredited speaker sessions staged across two days at DCW, held at London’s ExCel on 3-4 June. The organisers have announced the programme for nine stages, featuring more than 450 speakers from across the built and man...

The British Standard Industry Federation (BSIF) has released the first in a series of videos that expose the critical failures of substandard PPE.

In the video, a footwear product marketed online as a “safety shoe” was tested to official British standards in laboratory conditions and failed to meet the basic protective requirements, including nail ...

Tilbury Douglas has become the first tier one contractor to deploy a humanoid robot on a live construction site.

The robot, named Douglas, has been introduced to support and assist site teams by undertaking time-consuming administrative data-collection tasks, allowing colleagues to focus on technical and operational responsibilities, the contractor...

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Proposals to dispense with building control procedural requirements for the drilling of holes for fibre-optic cabling have been met with concern by the Fire Protection Association (FPA).

In its response to the government proposal,