Latest News (September 2023) - Meet Birmingham

With just over a week to go before the doors open on UK Construction Week Birmingham, many leading industry names are preparing to come together to challenge, discuss and address two core issues affecting the sector - mental health and culture change within the built environment.  

We are delighted to confirm that the Inside Warehouse Logistics Expo (IWLEX) will be moving to NAEC Stoneleigh in May 2024.

New research into the impact of business events to the West Midlands reveals that the region is recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic quicker than the UK average.

The latest innovations in robotics and automation will be showcased at the Robotics Theatre, a brand-new feature at next month’s UK Construction Week Birmingham.

The finalists for the 2024 West Midlands Tourism Awards have been shortlisted, with 35 of the region’s top tourism businesses competing in 14 categories.

The latest developments and technology in Digital Construction will once again be showcased at UK Construction Birmingham, which returns next month with its best line-up yet. 

Edgbaston Stadium has become the first cricket ground in the country to achieve a global standard for sustainable events as its net zero plans gather pace.

With the current RAAC (reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete) schools crisis dominating headlines, the issue of building safety is once again a major talking point - and a key focus for next month’s UK Construction Week Birmingham, when it will feature heavily across the three-day event.

With just a month to go until the doors open, UK Construction Week Birmingham will feature a dedicated focus to the sector on its very doorstep - the West Midlands.