We British are natural born pessimists. After some initial euphoria on winning the right to host the 2012 Olympic Games in 2005, the “British Disease” kicked in and we reverted … Continue reading “Inspire a generation”
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Constructing Excellence is a trusted and valued partner to UK government as well as the industry and its clients. Our UK-wide network is instrumental in driving improvement through the supply … Continue reading “Constructing Excellence National Awards 2016 Winners”
(first published 18th October 2016, updated 5th January 2017) We welcome the publication of the Farmer report (#FarmerReview) – and congratulate the team on excellent coverage in the Guardian and … Continue reading “Constructing Excellence welcomes Farmer Review”
On 4th October the Constructing Excellence theme groups on Digital Construction and Sustainability got together at the Turner & Townsend London offices to look at Delivering Sustainability Digitally. Chaired by … Continue reading “Delivering Sustainability Digitally”
This 36-page report, produced in partnership with the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) and endorsed by the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy and Constructing Excellence, reveals a construction … Continue reading “Construction KPI report 2016 released”
Record UK results from Rio 2016, achieved through lottery funding, show real lessons in how the money was spent. Athletes spoke of the great backup. Laura Trott, for instance, made … Continue reading “Rio Lessons”
After an oversubscribed session in February the Constructing Excellence Sustainability Theme Group revisited the subject of the Circular Economy in Construction on 7th July. The expert speakers were, Robert Spencer, … Continue reading “The Circular Economy Revisited”
Constructing Excellence recently hosted a roundtable discussion with key players from insurance and construction to discuss current trends and the future outlook for their sectors. The event was organised by … Continue reading “The future outlook for construction insurance?”
At the forefront of every aspect of business planning in the UK at the moment are the short- and long-term effects of the referendum result to leave the European Union. … Continue reading “Brexit, BIM and lessons from the Great Recession”
