May 2020

Covid-19 crisis puts sustainability in spotlight:

A recent report has revealed that UK buildings generate 30 percent of the nation’s emissions, meaning building companies and professionals have a large part to play to reduce this figure. Companies that are the most polluting risk facing fines and reputational damage in the future. The government’s drive for carbon […]

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Construction Industry faces Disruption in Face of Coronavirus

Nearly half of project professionals say construction projects have been delayed as a result of coronavirus, as fears grow that there will be future disruptions, according to a survey by the Association for Project Management. As the UK prepares to reopen for business, 77% of respondents anticipate future disruption to

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Development Promise in spite of Covid-19 Crisis

London and the south east welcome new residential developments in spite of Covid-19. Countryside has secured contracts with Homes England to deliver over 900 properties in Kent, and Hertfordshire, with two regeneration projects in Chatham – Brunel and Riverside – which sit within the Chatham History Dockyard Conservation Area. Spanning

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Home-Working Could Encourage Gender Parity in Construction

Working from home due to Covid-19 could help overcome the construction sector’s culture of long hours and presenteeism, which are barriers that disproportionately affect women in the sector, particularly as women still tend to adopt the larger share of care roles at home. However, as the industry goes online and becomes

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