Extended site hours to continue through until September 2021
The government has renewed its policy on extended site working hours during the pandemic. The measure instructs local authorities in England to approve applications for site working up until 9pm, Monday to Saturday, unless there are “very compelling reasons” not to....
Harper Construction Recruitment plans to keep sites up and running despite the Corona Virus threat
As the Coronavirus threat continues to disrupt businesses of all kinds, Harper Construction Recruitment Ltd is continuing to help with the construction sector's long or short term staffing needs. Our current office set-up allows us to service any issues with staff you...
Construction Industry Trade Bodies issue Coronavirus Briefing
This short briefing has been prepared on behalf of the UK construction sector to brief companies and individuals on the ongoing repercussions of the Covid-19 coronavirus for our sector Government Advice The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy...
The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) renews calls for diversity in construction and engineering.
In light of International Women’s Day, the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has called on the government to create a strategy for diversity in the construction and engineering industry At the 2019 general election, BESA lobbied the major...
Freelance tradespeople end 2019 on a high with record earnings.
Earnings for freelance tradespeople in the construction sector increased by 3.5% last month, according to latest figures released by Hudson Contract Analysis of December payroll data for more than 2,200 construction companies in England and Wales reveals a weekly...