Business & Management

Following the Scottish budget in December 2024, Liz Hamilton, Senior Land and Planning Manager of Scottish housebuilder AS Homes, said: “We welcome the decision in the Scottish government budget to reverse the £200m cut to housing.

New Year always provides an opportunity to reflect on individual circumstances and set new goals.

Is the problem of professional indemnity insurance one of trust and, if so, how does the industry regain that trust? Denise Chevin investigates.

Steve Knight FCABE C. Build E, Director at Turton Building Control, on his past career and building control’s future

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors’ (RICS) new compulsory purchase standard sets out a series of commandments for professional behaviour and competence.

Richard Harral, CABE CEO, is sitting on the Competency Steering Group, a committee established by the Scottish Government’s Building Standards Division.

The CABE Expert Panel is made up of expert and senior CABE members who collaborate to offer impartial advice to the Association on a wide range of issues.

The Construction Industry Training Board celebrated the Top 100 Most Influential Women in Construction 2024 awards.

The Considerate Constructors Scheme has acquired the Building a Safer Future (BSF) programme.

In October, the Hang Seng University of Hong Kong (HSUHK) joined CABE as an International Academic Partner.

CABE members are expected to meet the highest professional standards, but what happens when things go wrong? Huw Morris looks at CABE’s disciplinary procedures

Engineers Without Borders UK asks students to think beyond the classroom and find solutions to real-world challenges.

Congratulations to Avril Walsh from the University of Limerick, who has been awarded the CABE Best Final Year Student following the completion of her BSc (Hons) in Construction Management and Engineering.

CABE is inviting professionals to take part in an employment survey before the end of November.

This is the last issue of 2024, before we begin our centenary year celebrations in 2025.

The CABE Board is run by members and is pivotal to the implementation of the Association’s strategy for the future.

New member benefit the CABE Competency Management System (CMS) launched in October and is the perfect tool for professional self-assessment.

CABE Past President Stewart McArthur attended the launch of the Scottish Building Standards Hub.

The Construction Leadership Council (CLC) is warning the construction sector to avoid amending contracts to include "onerous and/or difficult to insure" terms.

Louise Wren, BSF Lead, gives an update on the partnership with CABE and evidencing competence collaboration.