Nationwide Construction Recruitment Blog

Nationwide Construction Recruitment is a leading construction employment agency for the built environment. We are always seeking to improve our services and be at the forefront of recruitment practices.

Our Blogs are provided to make aware to workers and clients of incidents, changes and information relevant to their daily activities in the "Built Environment" .

First fall in construction materials sales in two years

A two-year run of sales growth for construction product manufacturers has come to a halt.

Anglian Water presses on with £3bn twin reservoir plan

Anglian Water is pressing ahead with plans to build two major reservoirs in the region to beat droughts.

More than 27,000 people now working on HS2 construction

As HS2 enters its main phase of construction, project bosses have revealed more that 27,000 people are now working across 350 sites between London, the Midlands and the North West.

Government launches net zero review

Former Energy Minister Chris Skidmore is to lead the government’s independent review into the delivery of net zero climate commitments.

First nuclear fusion plant to be built in Nottinghamshire

West Burton power station site in Nottinghamshire has been selected as the home for the UK’s prototype fusion energy plant.

Safety blitz on “aches, pains and strains” on site

HSE inspectors will turn their focus on lifting and moving heavy objects on construction sites in a two-month safety blitz starting next week.

Drones sent flying underground to check sewers

Drones are being flown underground to check the condition of sewers in Scotland.

Bond Street Elizabeth line station to open next month

Bond Street’s Elizabeth line station will finally open on Monday 24 October.

Social housing bidding opens for £1.5bn energy retrofit cash

The Government has fired the starting gun for the second funding round for cash to help the upgrade energy efficiency of around 130,000 social homes across the country

Six locations shortlisted for Great British Railways HQ

Six towns and cities have been shortlisted from a long list of 43 as potential locations for the national headquarters of Great British Railways.