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Builder receives custodial sentence for failing to report an incident where a worker was seriously injured
June 6, 2021
New campaign to raise awareness of poor mental health
June 6, 2021
After UK Transition podcast from HSE: Listen to all episodes now
June 6, 2021
HSE launch Stress Talking Toolkit for the construction sector
June 6, 2021
New Industry Placement Card
June 6, 2021
Workers left without edge protection on fifth floor roof
June 6, 2021
wind turbine ports
Construction to start this year on two wind turbine ports
May 4, 2021
site waste disposal
Contractors warned over site waste disposal
May 4, 2021
consultation environmental principles
Consultation launched on environmental principles
May 4, 2021
new construction jobs net zero
350,000 new construction jobs needed to hit net zero target
May 4, 2021
electric crane
Select Plant electric crane ready to start on site
May 4, 2021
sixth carbon budget
Sixth Carbon Budget: UK to reduce emissions by 78% by 2035
May 3, 2021
CIP to sponsor environmental award at Construction Awards of Excellence
April 9, 2021
fire safety
Major UK housebuilders commit funds to fire safety works
March 22, 2021
mental health
Focus on mental health
March 22, 2021
bimsafe
Keep your construction site protected with BIMsafe
March 22, 2021
worker suffers burns
Worker suffers burns after digger sparks demolition fire
March 22, 2021
x ray vision technology
Contractors trial 3D smartphone ‘X-ray vision’ of buried services
March 22, 2021
construction manual updates
CIP Environmental Manual Updates – December 2020
March 2, 2021
environment agency board members
Three new board members appointed to the Environment Agency
March 2, 2021
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Innovative scheme to protect newts and promote sustainable development in Lancashire
March 2, 2021
biodiversity
CIRIA Big Biodiversity Challenge 2021 launches
March 2, 2021
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Major construction companies switch to electric cars
March 2, 2021
BREXIT UK Environmental Legislation
Update on BREXIT and the effect on UK environmental legislation
March 2, 2021
CIP Proud to sponsor NFB Environmental Award for the Construction Awards of Excellence
February 17, 2021
health and safety manual updates
CIP H&S Manual Latest Updates
January 27, 2021
plasterboards
Builder crushed by falling pile of plasterboards
January 27, 2021
coronavirus grace periods
Coronavirus grace periods
January 27, 2021
she spot checks
HSE spot checks and inspections continue during lockdown
January 27, 2021
working from home health and safety
Protecting home workers during the coronavirus pandemic
January 27, 2021
BREXIT – UK REACH
January 26, 2021
CIJC Holiday Entitlement 2021
January 7, 2021
sustainable site hoardings
Skanska to use sustainable site hoardings
January 7, 2021
Bellway Homes
Bellway Homes fined £600,000 for demolishing bat roost
January 7, 2021
Green Recovery Challenge
800,000 trees set to be planted as Green Recovery Challenge Fund projects announced
January 7, 2021
Dame Glenys Stacey
Dame Glenys Stacey selected as preferred chair for Office for Environmental Protection (OEP)
January 7, 2021
CIP Knowledge x BIMsafe
January 4, 2021
CIP environmental manual
CIP Environmental Manual Updates – December 2020
December 15, 2020
CIP welcomes Gareth Rondel on to the Construction Environmental Panel
December 10, 2020
CIP H&S Manual Updates
CIP H&S Manual Updates – December 2020
December 7, 2020
driving for work
Driving for work – review of joint HSE/DfT guidance
December 7, 2020
roadworks safety
Roadworks Safety
December 7, 2020
HSE
HSE publishes health and safety statistics 2020
December 7, 2020
sustainable approach for Macleod Construction
Sustainable Approach to Timber Frame Manufacturing
November 20, 2020
Ten-Point Plan
Ten Point Plan for net-zero transition unveiled by Prime Minister
November 20, 2020
Net Zero Business Champion Andrew Griffith MP
Net zero emissions: UK appoints business champion
November 20, 2020
forests
Forests: reducing deforestation in UK supply chains
November 20, 2020
environment bill resumes
Environment Bill resumes passage through Parliament
November 11, 2020
electric vans on trial with Kier Group
Kier is using electric vans on highways maintenance sites
November 11, 2020
Pay position 2020/21 update – CIJC
November 5, 2020
CITB launches new ecourse platform
CITB launches new ecourse platform
October 26, 2020
New TWf guidance on the effective management of scaffolding
October 26, 2020
Revised guidance on hoardings from the TWf
October 26, 2020
new guidance on face coverings in construction
New guidance on the use of face coverings in construction
October 26, 2020
revised tower crane guidance
Revised tower crane guidance from Construction Plant-Hire Association
October 26, 2020
lane closure airbags
Kier trials highways lane closure airbags
October 26, 2020
Paintbrush cleaning station made from site waste material
October 14, 2020
IEMA publishes ‘The Environment Bill: Background, content and passage through the UK Parliament’
IEMA publishes ‘The Environment Bill: Background, content and passage through the UK Parliament’
October 14, 2020
First solar and hydrogen powered site cabins
First solar and hydrogen-powered site cabins
October 14, 2020
HS2 contractors told to cut CO2 by half
October 14, 2020
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Boris Johnson: ‘Climate action cannot be another victim of coronavirus’
October 14, 2020
Government-update-guidance-on-driving-in-a-clean-air-zone
Government update guidance on driving in a clean air zone
October 14, 2020
future homes task force
Future Homes Task Force to ensure housebuilding is aligned to UK’s net-zero target
October 14, 2020
Health and Safety Manual Update – June 2020
June 30, 2020
A hello from CIP
April 3, 2020
COVID-19 (coronavirus) update
Covid-19 (Coronavirus) Update
March 23, 2020
Temporary Works
February 28, 2020
What’s your new year’s resolution?
January 14, 2020
A wrap up of 2019
December 6, 2019
Making plastic-free a habit
October 31, 2019
Updated scaffolding contract launched for 2018
October 23, 2019
Autumn Best Sellers
October 21, 2019
Enhancing biodiversity and how Government announcement to mandate net gain will impact the sector
September 16, 2019
How can construction maintain and enhance water quality in the UK?
August 6, 2019
2019 CIJC Pay Promulgation
June 28, 2019
Circular Economy in the Built Environment
June 26, 2019
Tackling the Deadly Crisis of Air Quality
June 3, 2019
Construction Contractual Handbook
The Construction Contractual Handbook – A vital tool for all contractors
April 16, 2019
Are you aware of what to do in the event of an electric shock?
April 11, 2019
CIP Books
CIJC – Working Rule Agreement – Update
March 7, 2019
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Specialists sound alarm on onerous contract clauses
February 18, 2019
empowering the individual
Empowering the individual is key on the road to success
February 4, 2019
Construction Contractual Handbook 2019
Contractual Help for Sub-contractors: BCSA’s Construction Contractual Handbook updated
January 23, 2019
Updated scaffolding contract launched for 2018
January 10, 2019
2018 CIJC Working Rule Agreement and updated Guide now available
September 4, 2018