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18 February 2022
Building a new start in construction
Thanks to the YouthBuild project, Julius Debrah started a new life and career in the construction industry. When the pandemic hit, Julius had to sign up for Universal Credit – now, six months after graduating from the programme, he is a trainee dryliner.
03 March 2022
Scottish apprentices are building the future
For Scottish Apprenticeship Week 2022, three apprentices tell Go Construct what they love about learning their chosen trades - and why a career in construction is perfect for them.
07 March 2022
International Women's Day 2022
International Women's Day is a celebration of the achievements of women and a programme to encourage a more equal world. Find out how there are more women than ever in construction and how the industry is helping to #BreakTheBias.
07 March 2022
International Women's Day
To mark International Women's Day 2022, hear from three female apprentices about why they joined construction and how it has so much to offer them.
08 March 2022
Women in Construction Week
National Women in Construction week takes place between 6th and 12th March, 2022 in the USA. Find out more about the week and previous events.
09 March 2022
Chelsea Cashman, Apprentice Carpenter
Chelsea Cashman used to work in an Aldi Warehouse but was unhappy and wanted a change in career. Through the ‘Communities for You’ Scheme Chelsea was offered the opportunity of a 6 week work experience placement on site with Willis Construction as part of their Social Value engagement on a site in Bute Street.
18 March 2022
From apprentice to managing director
Szerelmey Restoration managing director Paul Morris started his construction career as an apprentice - 40 years later he is leading the company. Find out about his journey from an apprenticeship to MD and why apprenticeships are the perfect start to a construction career.
04 April 2022
Jordan Gayle - Floorlayer
Jordan Gayle is a floor layer for A G Flooring Ltd, a commercial floor laying contractor based in Manchester. Here he discusses his journey - from a career in taekwondo to construction, why he loves floor laying and where he wants his future to take him.
20 April 2022
What are the best dry lining qualifications and training courses?
If you’re considering a career as a dry liner, this Go Construct guide to dry lining courses and qualifications will help. Read on to find out more.