Articles by Lucy Barnard
Published on: 27 November, 2024
A handful of companies are attempting to build airships specialising in lifting and carrying loads for the construction industry.
Published on: 16 August, 2024
Dutch equipment dealer Kemp Groep says trade wars and far-right climate scepticism will not deter it from investing in Chinese electric earthmovers
Published on: 03 July, 2024
Can mental health first aiders effectively help colleagues in crisis?
Published on: 25 June, 2024
Skanska has agreed a US$49m contract with MARTA to deconstruct the Britalist Five Points Station canopy
Published on: 04 June, 2024
AECOM awarded a major contract to provide advisory and programme management services for repairing public infrastructure
Published on: 31 May, 2024
Japan’s construction skills shortage is one of the worst in the world and is threatening to delay progress on the country’s Expo 2025 site.
Published on: 10 May, 2024
What skills can people with autism, dyslexia and ADHD bring to the construction sector?
Published on: 11 March, 2024
In a world where banks are facing increasing scrutiny over their lending, the European Investment Bank, the lending arm of the European Union (EU), must make some difficult choices.
Published on: 01 March, 2024
Valued At Work author Lauren Neal on why so many women are leaving the industry
Published on: 09 February, 2024
First time since 2012 that the federal government has cracked down on fine particulate matter
Published on: 01 February, 2024
Construction workers on the Paris Olympic sites are just some of the construction workers taking to strike action to demand improvements in pay and conditions in 2023
Published on: 29 January, 2024
Will the rise of generative AI take away construction jobs or boost them?
Published on: 24 November, 2023
Associated General Contractors outgoing chief executive Stephen Sandherr on 27 years representing the construction industry
Published on: 01 November, 2023
Lucy Barnard interviews Emma Porter, managing director of UK-based Story Contracting about how to adopt a workable diversity and inclusion strategy
Published on: 27 October, 2023
What is silicosis and why is it a threat to construction workers?
Published on: 23 October, 2023
FairSquare is calling for an official investigation into the reasons why migrant construction workers preparing conference facilities for COP28 were labouring in “extreme heat.”
Published on: 21 July, 2023
Record-breaking temperatures in US and Europe intensify demand for rules protecting construction workers from extreme heat.
Published on: 25 April, 2023
Published on: 12 April, 2023
CEO: ‘We will increase representation of women in senior levels’ but gaps widens year on year
Published on: 08 March, 2023
Women in the industry talk to D&Ri about their experiences