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Applications are invited for the 15th annual North West Regional Construction Awards. The awards are held in partnership with Constructing Excellence in the North West, School of the Built Environment at the University of Salford and the Centre for Construction Innovation. The awards aim to celebrate outstanding examples of best practice, commitment, partnership working and sustainable project delivery across all aspects of the built environment. Construction plays a vital role in the inclusive growth of the region and is critical to the delivery of homes, workplaces, hospitals, schools, high...

Construction News. In December, it published an Oracle-sponsored panel discussion and, last month, it published its latest CN Payment 100 list, analysing how promptly the UK’s largest contractors pay their suppliers. But looking at the landscape today, we can see that progress on making payment fairer has been mixed. PBAs: a success Let’s deal with project bank accounts (PBAs) first, which have been a success story. Research I recently participated in with Constructing Excellence showed that they have gained traction across the UK. Highways England remains the most prolific user of PBAs a...