This post was originally published on this siteThe UK government sees artificial intelligence as the answer to many of the country’s problems. From fixing potholes to reforming the NHS, it claims its recently unveiled AI Opportunities Action Plan could create…
This post was originally published on this siteBESA President Adrian Hurley reflects on a tumultuous 2024 and looks ahead to potential business growth in 2025 despite extremely challenging economic conditions. BESA’s 120th anniversary year has been extraordinary and has pitched…
This post was originally published on this siteBuilding engineering firms are struggling to get to grips with new safety legislation and a big part of the problem is the “dense and confusing legal terminology” being used to describe their roles…
This post was originally published on this siteThe building services industry will enter a new era at the end of this year with the removal of so-called ‘Grandfather Rights’ for engineering professions.
This post was originally published on this siteWorldSkills UK Overview At BESA we are proud to have been chosen as an organising partner of the WorldSkills UK competition, which celebrates both emerging and existing technical skills. We are responsible for…
This post was originally published on this siteCould there be a more damning indictment from the Grenfell Tower public inquiry than that? Writes BESA’s Director of Specialist Knowledge, Rachel Davidson.
This post was originally published on this siteThe world experienced its three hottest days ever in July with the 22nd now standing as the hottest day the planet has ever seen with a global average surface temperature of 17.16°C.
This post was originally published on this siteThe Principal Contractor plays a pivotal role under the Building Safety Act. So, who are they, what do they do…and why do they matter so much?
This post was originally published on this siteWith unfair contract conditions hindering the progress of far too many built environment SMEs, Abiola Aderibigbe, BESA’s group head of legal & commercial, offers several practical steps you can take to protect yourself…
This post was originally published on this siteAlmost 15,000 children aged under five were admitted to hospital with breathing difficulties caused by air pollution in London last year, according to a freedom of information request.
