The bankers have had their billions, now it’s the turn of the builders. Only they can save the economy-by building the Government’s three million homes by 2020. Can they pull it off? New coalition The 2020 Group believes so, but it all depends on the Government stumping up the cash. B&E reports.
For the first time, the Building and Allied Trades Joint Industrial Council (BATJIC) announced that there will be no increase to the pay and conditions for workers over the next year.
A new city centre campus for the University of Wales Newport has achieved a 14.5% improvement on Part L and BREEM Excellent without heavy investment in low or zero carbon technologies.