News Feeding the 30,000: Construction’s Christmas challenge Serving up a Christmas meal for relatives and friends can be daunting, but what if you had to cook for 30,000? It’s a challenge Café Nero co-founder Antonio Motisi knows…
News December edition of 21CC podcast explores refugees building Britain and more The December edition of the 21CC podcast is now live, featuring stories about refugees working in UK construction, the logistical challenges of the site Christmas lunch, and the epic project…
News “We don’t want to be at hospital”: Surveyor with cancer calls for flexibility at work A building control surveyor who was diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer in 2019 but kept working is calling on employers to be flexible with staff battling cancer and other…
News Trust a bot to run your project? Check out October’s 21CC podcast The October edition of the 21CC podcast, brought to you by the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), is now available. It examines the growing influence of artificial intelligence on construction…
Perspectives It’s hard not to laugh at the sheer, switched-off obtuseness It’s the first day at your new job, and you show up at the appointed time and place. Nobody seems to know who you are or why you’re here, or…
News ‘Trapped in a very disturbing situation’: Scientist urges halt to Saudi Arabia’s The Line A scientist has called for the cancellation of Saudi Arabia’s giga project, The Line, on the grounds that it would be a terrible place to live. It’s conceived as two,…
News Did futurologists get the 2000s right? Back to the future with CIOB’s latest podcast, 21CC The latest episode of the Chartered Institute of Building’s (CIOB) new podcast, 21CC, launches today with an investigation into what futurologists of the 1970s got right about the built environment…
News Embrace social media for career and recruitment, industry urged Construction managers and bosses can boost their career prospects and attract talent into their companies by becoming “influencers” on social media platforms, two Linkedin super-users who work in the industry…
News New podcast “21CC” launched to probe construction’s future A new podcast from the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) launched today with a mission to probe the future of construction. 21st Century Construction, or 21CC, aims to tell unusual…