Nov 20, 20232 min read

It's National Career Development Month!

National Career Development Month is all about highlighting the importance of career growth and encouraging professionals to reach for...

Nov 16, 20232 min read

King’s Speech: what was said about the construction industry?

In the most recent King’s Speech (07 November 2023), King Charles presented his first formal reading of the laws intended to be passed...

Nov 13, 20232 min read

Main Contractor Survey: key takeaways

In G&T's most recent Main Contractor Survey, valuable insights were uncovered regarding the present condition of the construction market...

Nov 8, 20232 min read

How to ask for support during hard times

When life gives you lemons, it can be difficult to take those lemons to work and force yourself to make lemonade. Whether you’re going...

Nov 6, 20233 min read

Carbon Capture and Storage 'necessity' for net zero by 2050

Carbon Capture and Storage has been declared a ‘necessity, not an option’ by UK climate change experts if we are to achieve net zero by...

Nov 2, 20232 min read

National Stress Awareness Day: looking after your well-being

In the fast-paced world of built environment professionals, where deadlines loom large and projects demand unwavering dedication, stress...

Oct 24, 20232 min read

How to attract the best town planners

Looking to hire a new town planner? In this blog, we share tips on attracting the best town planners to ensure you get the most out of...

Oct 18, 20232 min read

Beyond Neom: Giga Projects underway in Saudi Arabia

When it comes to Giga Projects in Saudi Arabia, it’s fair to say Neom has stolen the spotlight. However, did you know that there are 13...

Oct 9, 20231 min read

Greenwich tower blocks to be demolished

The Royal Borough of Greenwich has called for the demolition of two high-rise apartment blocks in Woolwich due to a number of planning...

Oct 2, 20232 min read

How to maintain motivation in a long-term role

As humans, we tend to be creatures of habit and sometimes that means we end up staying in the same job for well, longer than we initially...

Sep 28, 20232 min read

“Take Action Make Impact” this National Inclusion Week

National Inclusion Week is an annual event dedicated to promoting inclusivity and diversity in the workplace. To mark the occasion, this...

Sep 8, 20232 min read

New construction roles added to shortage occupation list

Did you know that the government has added new construction roles to the shortage occupation list? Carry on reading to find out which...

Sep 6, 20232 min read

How to get involved with Move More September!

It’s September which can only mean one thing: it’s Move More September! Carry on reading to find out how to get involved and help fund...

Sep 4, 20231 min read

Training and events you don’t want to miss this month!

Did you know that you have access to various built environment online and in-person events? From professional to personal development,...

Aug 21, 20233 min read

3 AI hacks to boost your career growth

We’ve seen how artificial intelligence is revolutionising the construction sector, but how can it help boost your career growth? Carry on...

Aug 17, 20232 min read

What living in a VUCA world means for leaders

In the wake of the pandemic, we are accustomed to a business landscape characterised by uncertainty and constant change. But how can we...

Aug 9, 20231 min read

Let's collaborate: exploring the possibilities with Pillar this National Opportunity Day!

Today at Pillar, we’re using National Opportunity Day as an opportunity to discuss career aspirations! Carry on reading to find out more...

Aug 7, 20232 min read

Watchdog deems HS2 ‘unachievable’

The HS2 rail line, which was originally meant to be completed by 2026, has been deemed ‘unachievable’ by an official infrastructure...

Jul 28, 20232 min read

Cycle to work this Friday!

On your bike! This Friday we’re celebrating National Cycle to Work Day - so why not get involved? Cycle to Work Day is an event designed...

Jul 17, 20232 min read

Plastic Free July: Why we must limit our use of construction plastics

The construction industry has made significant progress in adopting sustainable practices, however, there is still one area that demands...

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