Category: Featured
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CCCT with Susan Fernandez, Senior VP with UPSpring PR
CCCT with Susan Fernandez, Senior VP with UPSpring PR-Video Apple Podcast Spotify Podcast David Corson, CCR Publisher /Editor sat down with Susan Fernandez, Senior VP with UPSpring PR, an award-winning team of creatives, strategists, marketers, and PR pros, that have the experts and resources to complete your in-house capabilities. UpSpring, a women-owned and led PR…
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Government urged to refine foundation apprenticeships strategy
EngineeringUK is urging the government to implement a series of recommendations to help refine foundation apprenticeships. In a new report, Pathways to success: shaping foundation apprenticeships in engineering and technology, EngineeringUK sets out seven criteria for the government to consider: Objectives are clear and complement other policies. Sectors with demand for level 2 foundation apprentices are identified.…
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6 Design Trends That Will Make Your Home Cozy For Fall (And Beyond)
While I have slightly mixed feelings about letting summer go, there’s really nothing like fall. I mean, we say it every year, right? So, to fully shed my sandals’ tan and dreaming of swimming in the ocean (of which I only did once this summer…FAIL), I thought we could look at the design trends that…
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September garden jobs – 10 essential tasks to complete
Looking for September garden jobs to add to your to-do list? The good news is that late summer is a great time to be outdoors, especially if there’s still plenty of warm sun to enjoy while you’re getting on with those crucial garden tasks. As things slowly shift into autumn mode there’s lots to do…
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Expert tips and tools you’ll need for drilling into concrete
Drilling into concrete is nothing to be afraid of, even for the novice DIYer. Like many home improvement tasks, you simply need to ensure that you have the right tools and techniques to make it happen. The type of drill and drill bit you use are the main steps to success. Choose the right combination,…
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RodRadar and Lynch Partner to Bring Utility Strike Prevention Technology to UK Construction
RodRadar is entering the UK market through a partnership with Lynch Plant Hire, bringing its Live Dig Radar (LDR) technology to construction sites nationwide. The system, embedded in excavation equipment, uses real-time ground-penetrating radar to detect and alert operators to underground utilities during digging. The move aims to address a costly challenge for the UK…
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Novice self-builders replace old bungalow with modern home
Bidding for a small, damp bungalow at auction was probably reckless, according to the property’s co-owner Ben Humphrey. “We knew the council had already refused a previous planning application for two houses on the plot, but we went ahead and bought the property anyway,” he admits. “As first-time builders, we were rather naive and didn’t…
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6 Ways to Get the Most Out of Telematics in Construction
As construction sites increasingly rely on heavy equipment with embedded sensors, telematics is rapidly becoming the cornerstone of operational visibility. Yet managing this data can feel overwhelming. Here are six tips for managing telematic data in construction that can effectively harness telematics to help increase uptime, reduce cost and make data a true competitive advantage.…
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Is Britain’s cement crisis about to derail homebuilding plans?
Anyone planning to build a home today is facing a difficult mix of rising costs, longer lead times and uncertainty around key materials. Cement, the backbone of foundations, walls and floors, is now at the centre of this challenge. New figures from the Mineral Products Association (MPA) shows UK production has sunk to levels not…

