Starting the initiative, 20 repurposed company laptops were donated to the St Helens-based Martin Murray ThinkFAST academy, providing young people with online support to help with educational development. McLaren Construction Midlands and North have a long-standing relationship with the Martin Murray academy, which aims to help young people with high-quality social support and development through … Read more
Costain, the infrastructure solutions company, is marking its 160th anniversary in 2025 by donating a record number of volunteering days to improve people’s lives through transforming career prospects and supporting community projects across the UK. Around 7,000 volunteer days will be used by Costain’s people this year to help organisations including Business in the Community … Read more
Attributed to Manu Schmidt, Senior Specialist, Milwaukee’s For tradespeople, tools are more than just equipment—they’re an investment in their craft and livelihood. Yet, with tool theft on the rise, safeguarding vital equipment is more important than ever. While no solution is fool proof, taking proactive measures can significantly reduce the risk of theft and the … Read more
According to the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB), the construction sector needs to attract the equivalent of 50,300 extra workers per year to meet expected levels of work over the next five years. The sector is already experiencing challenges with talent shortages creating overstretched workload that will put real strain on costs and delivery. Therefore, … Read more
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