Industry News
21 Sep 26
New industry guide highlights good practice for plant attachments
The Get It Right Initiative welcomes the publication of a new good practice guide for the selection and use of plant attachments.
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Industry News
14 Jul 26
Winner announced for the Tom Barton Award 2026
Samantha Ratcliffe, head of quality for transportation at AtkinsRéalis, was presented with the Tom Barton Award 2026 at a ceremony in London on 2 July.
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Industry News
9 Jun 26
Improving productivity in construction - have your say
Have your say on the new standard, PAS 4010 on improving productivity in infrastructure development and delivery.
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Industry News
12 Feb 26
Why error reduction matters - A Procurement Podcast
GIRI Executive Director Cliff Smith features on the latest episode of A Procurement Podcast, hosted by industry experts Chris Robinson and Fleur Summers.
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Industry News
20 Jan 26
CITB funding update
The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has announced the withdrawal of CITB short course grants from 8 January 2026. This may affect some organisations participating in GIRI Training.
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Industry News
13 Jan 25
GIRI members lead industry's most successful contract winners
New data reveals that seven out of the 10 biggest construction contract winners of 2024 are GIRI members.
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Industry News
9 Dec 24
GIRI partners with Construction Productivity Conference 2025
GIRI is partnering with The Construction Productivity Conference 2025 to address the barriers to productivity gains and explore innovations to drive long-term success in the industry.
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Industry News
11 Nov 24
Smoke vents: CROSS-UK issues critical Safety Alert
CROSS-UK has issued a critical Safety Alert highlighting the danger of smoke vents rendered inoperable by building work
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Industry News
3 Oct 24
Reflections on the Housing Today and Building the Future conferences
GIRI’s executive director Cliff Smith shares his insights from the Housing Today and Building The Future conferences
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Industry News
4 Sep 24
Grenfell Tower Inquiry final report published
Publication of the Grenfell Inquiry’s final report marks sobering moment for the construction industry
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Industry News
12 Apr 23
CITB grants double for eligible courses
Grants for GIRI training now doubled by CITB
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Industry News
15 Mar 23
Strive for quality in the product not just the process
Tamsie Thomson from RIAS argues that the industry needs to be more ambitious about the end product
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