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CITB Announces Levy Consensus Consultation for 2026-29

A CITB Consensus consultation with the construction industry on Levy proposals for 2026-29 will start in September 2024, it has been announced. Consensus is a process that the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) usually undertakes every three years. It asks construction employers for their views on its plans for generating Levy and the skills and

New Appointment to Head IBMG’s Roofing Division

INDEPENDENT Builders Merchant Group (IBMG) has appointed Adrian Tansley as divisional managing director for roofing. For the past three years, as the operations director for IBMG’s roofing division in the South, Tansley has overseen the smooth integration of Roofing Gear’s three branches; Independent Roofing Supplies’ three branches and MS Roofing’s five branches into the IBMG portfolio.

Construction Struggles Due to Continued Housing Downturn

CONSTRUCTION STRUGGLES and there’s a slight downgrade in the construction sector’s near-term growth prospects, according to the Construction Products Association’s Summer forecasts, published today. Output is forecast to fall by 2.9% this year, steeper than the 2.2% contraction forecast three months ago. This is primarily due to recovery being pushed back in the two largest construction

Bouygues UK losses widen to £62m

Bouygues UK sunk even deeper into the red last year after making additional building safety provisions and suffering further contract losses due to inflation and subcontractors going to the wall. The French-owned contractor suffered pretax losses of £62m in the year to December 2023, worse than the £42m loss reported in the prior year. Bouygues

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