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Dec 10, 2024
Construction Forecast to Boom from 2025
The Glenigan forecast predicts that construction starts are set to bounce back over the next two years, driven by a combination of...


Sep 5, 2024
East Midlands Construction Soars
Construction in the East Midlands experienced a 33% leap in the underlying value of construction project starts (schemes valued at below...


Jan 4, 2024
Community & Amenity Projects Set for a Boost in 2024
After a 61% leap in 2022 as the construction industry emerged from the worst of the pandemic, the underlying value of community & amenity...


Nov 28, 2023
New Opportunities in the Education Sector
Contractors seeking work on the growing schools and universities building programme look set for another good year in 2024 as government...


Jul 9, 2023
Construction Industry Set for Rebound in 2024
The construction industry is forecast for a strong bounce back next year as new opportunities appear in warehousing & logistics, office,...


Nov 14, 2022
Updates to Electrical Apprenticeships in England
Work is continuing to update the Installation and Maintenance Electrician apprenticeship standard in England. Overseen by a...


Mar 8, 2022
Build-To-Rent Set to Boom
The development of new homes build-to-rent (BTR) is set to provide a boom for construction companies. The last quarterly report by the...


Jun 3, 2021
Retail project-starts up 71%
Retail construction projects starting on-site during the three months to May 2021 achieved a very welcome 71% uplift against 2020...


Nov 27, 2020
Once in a Generation Investment in Infrastructure
In the Spending Review on 25th November, the Chancellor confirmed a “once in a generation investment in infrastructure”, outlining £100...


Jul 27, 2020
Small Businesses Bounce Back As Lockdown Eases
The proportion of UK small businesses predicting growth has almost doubled in just three months – from 14 per cent to 27 per cent –...


May 24, 2020
ECA Provides Coronavirus Support
ECA has launched a Business Recovery Hub for Members, to help support businesses as coronavirus lockdown rules ease over the coming...


Mar 6, 2020
Leisure Facilities Construction Rises
It is a busy time of year for gyms and leisure centres as new members join up to fulfil new year resolutions. But contractors working in...
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