El Salvador has accepted Bitcoin as legal tender across the country. Despite the speculation surrounding the recent drop in the value of digital currencies like Bitcoin, plenty
Some 44 suppliers have been awarded a place on the new Crown Commercial Service (CCS) Facilities Management and Workplace Services framework. New procurement rules, which
The House of Commons Climate Change Committee (CCC) has just launched a new, detailed report that follows the UK’s major sectors on their journey
According to a survey carried out by the Federation of Small Businesses, almost half of small British companies have warned that the rising costs of
With news breaking today (18th May) that inflation has hit 9 per cent, the PM, Boris Johnson, has pledged to “look at all the measures”
Data from the construction industry is showing that the sector is still in growth, despite the global conditions. The ONS reported that monthly construction output
With the UK adoption of the EU Public Contract Regulations (in February 2015) more focus has been put on ethical recruitment. Now public sector buyers can request employee checks not only of the bidding company’s employees, but also those of its supply chain (at the pre-tender stage). Here the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo) […]
Government construction contracts have changed thanks to new BIM Compliance requirements. Building Information Models (BIM) are shared information hubs that exist to hold documents about a building’s infrastructure during its lifecycle (the time it is in use). Here Morgan Sindall Professional Services Principal Architect and BIM Consultant Trevor Strahan tells BiP reporter Julie Shennan how […]
The Scottish Government’s 2016-17 Draft Budget has pledged around £4 billion infrastructure investment over the next year. This investment will be spent on house building, transport and digital links, among other projects. This won’t just benefit those in construction; the investment will boost local and international businesses that rely on Scottish infrastructure for trade, logistics […]
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