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MEP Managing Director and cancer survivor, bravely takes on an 11-storey abseil to raise funds for Clatterbridge Cancer Charity.

Mental health issues permeate all industries and walks of life. However, the UK’s construction sector faces particular challenges that take an extraordinary toll on workers.

Retaining skilled construction workers is a crucial task for any construction company that wants to stay ahead of the competition. It can be costly and time-consuming to replace experienced workers who leave, and the loss of institutional knowledge can have a negative impact on productivity and morale. Therefore, implementing effective strategies to retain skilled workers is crucial.

If you work on or manage a construction site, you know sites are inherently dangerous and that it’s essential to implement precautions and processes to reduce risks as much as possible. To ensure that construction sites remain safe environments for workers, there must be a comprehensive understanding of potential risks and how they can be managed.

Construction budgeting is a critical component of any building project, large or small. Accurately estimating costs, materials and labour are essential to keep your construction project on track financially. By following these ten tips for successful construction budgeting, you can ensure that your project will run smoothly and stay within budget.

In this edition of our Meet the Team feature, we’re introducing our talented Account Manager, Katie Dawson.

This month, as part of our Meet the Team feature, we’re introducing another member of our team. Today you can learn a little about our wonderful Account Manager, Beth Corr.

Men in the UK are three times more likely to die by suicide, and in construction – a male-dominated sector – men are three times more likely to die by suicide than the national average.

We’re back with the second instalment of our Meet the Team feature to introduce another member of our wonderful team. Today we’re introducing our delightful Account Manager, Kieshla Glendinning.

Businesses now recognise the need to act and become more sustainable by creating long-term value when considering how they operate in ecological, social, and economic environments.